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

Students’ opinions clash on UW Oshkosh English professors conduct

Students’ opinions clash on UW Oshkosh English professor’s conduct

Heidi Docter and Kaitlyn Scoville December 9, 2020

A UW Oshkosh professor who has received two harassment complaints by students within the last three years has many positive reviews on Rate My Professors and mainly full classes every semester. For many...

English professor gathers large following

English professor gathers large following

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief December 9, 2020

“All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts.…” Being a podcaster, political commentator...

Copy chief’s caffeine-addled hands type thanks to family, friends

Copy chief’s caffeine-addled hands type thanks to family, friends

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief December 9, 2020

My college career began in September 2017. I was fresh out of high school and ready for a change. However, I was a commuter. I knew from the get-go that meeting new people and becoming active on campus...

UWO offered students a complimentary meal on Thanksgiving Day.

UWO Thanksgiving meal was a box o’ boring

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief December 2, 2020

Thanksgiving this year looked severely different for those who chose to remain safe from the coronavirus, or avoid risking those they love. This year, UW Oshkosh offered a complimentary Thanksgiving...

Jasmin Floyd was diagnosed with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva when she was 5 years old in January 1999.

Oshkosh native grows second skeleton, fights for FOP cure

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief November 11, 2020

Imagine growing a second skeleton inside your own body. Imagine painful flare-ups when new bone is forming within you. Imagine having this happen since you were 5 years old. That’s exactly what Oshkosh...

Is listening to music really good for college students?

Is listening to music really good for college students?

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief November 4, 2020

It seems common to see at college campuses nationwide that students are walking around campus with earbuds or headphones on, listening to something that takes their minds off their current situation. Even...

Chancellor Andrew Leavitt shovels dirt into the Ratzburg apple tree sapling hole while Lisa Mick supports the sapling.

Green Fund saves rare, dying tree species

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief October 28, 2020

The UW Oshkosh Green Fund implemented one of its student sustainability projects behind the Arts & Communications Center by planting several rare heirloom apple trees. There were about 200 varieties...

Jenna Washuleski
and her niece, Makayla Brewington, look through a photo
album together. Jenna took legal kinship of Makayla when she was 13.

Odd one out: A family fights addiction and for each other

Kaitlyn Scoville, FIXED Writer October 21, 2020

Just a day in the life Jenna Washuleski is in her element. Despite the chaos of kids running around at the Boys and Girls Club of Oshkosh, she glides in with a special guest for a H.O.P.E. Group —...

Doug (Left) and Lonie (Right) in the Second Chance Thrift Store.

Thrift store provides community support

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief October 14, 2020

Located at 753 N. Main St. is a thrift store that may not be known to many. Run by just one manager and one full-time employee, this duo has brought happiness and deals to those in need. “All of the...

UWO’s Green Fund has approximately $40,000 to spend on student-driven projects to create a more sustainable campus.

Green Fund addresses sustainability needs

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief September 23, 2020

Students have until Nov. 20 to submit a proposal to the Green Fund, a student-run organization that promotes sustainable changes to the campus by those who want to help keep UW Oshkosh a green campus. The...

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