Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Study breaks are good for health

Joshua Mounts, Columnist October 25, 2018

College is tough. That’s plain and simple, every college student learns that, whether it’s early in their college career or closer to their graduation date. Making time to study and complete...

Nikki Brahm pets an arctic fox and conducts an interview at the Shalom Wildlife Center in West Bend as a reporting intern for the Washington County Daily News.

Internships: ‘game changer’ in job market

Josh Mounts October 18, 2018

One of the biggest worries college students face when graduation approaches is whether they will be able to get a job in the months after the ceremony. The UW Oshkosh Department of Journalism internship...

LinkedIn helps students succeed

Josh Mounts, Opinion Writer April 26, 2018

[media-credit id=2 align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] Among all the wise words about how to gain success you may have heard in your life, “It’s all about who you know” may hold some...

Word count requirements are pointless

Josh Mounts, Opinion Writer March 8, 2018

We’ve all been in a bind for a class before, trying to meet a word count requirement, happily avoiding the use of conjunctions and rambling on and on just trying to meet that mark. But, it may all...

Class attendance rules in college need to end now

Josh Mounts November 16, 2017

[media-credit id=268 align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit] Life never stops, and college students know this possibly better than anyone. Unfortunately, life doesn’t care that you’re in...

Millennials don’t all fit within predictable stereotypes

Josh Mounts November 9, 2017

Generation gaps have been around forever and are definitely no new feat, but today’s gaps have led to disconnection between some of the people in our society. The common term “millennials” describes...

Electronics power down kids’ minds

Josh Mounts October 26, 2017

Electronic devices are everywhere. They’re in every household, practically every room and everyone is learning to use them because they feel they need to. Grandparents FaceTime with their grandkids;...

Smartphones mute real life

Josh Mounts October 19, 2017

Technology has become involved in almost everything we do in our everyday lives in one way or another. Computers are now able to fit inside our pockets in the form of smartphones and are a necessity...

Superhero films need to improve

Josh Mounts October 12, 2017

[media-credit id=268 align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit] It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s another superhero movie coming our way! The box office is filled with so many superhero based...

Planned obsolescence breaks working phones

Josh Mounts September 28, 2017

[media-credit id=268 align="alignnone" width="300"][/media-credit] It seems like there’s some new model of your electronic device all the time, offering new features, styles and more. This is a fact...

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