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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

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U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson speaks during the 2016 Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland.

Fox Valley-based politicians look to help end shutdown

Jacob Link, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2025

Fox Valley-based politicians at both the state and national level argued last week that the federal government shutdown will continue to affect the lives of thousands of Wisconsinites. “Nobody wants...

WALC staff offers free English classes and tutoring for beginners.

Winnebago Area Literacy Council expands class offerings and prioritizes workplace literacy

Elijah Plonsky, Staff Writer October 8, 2025

The Winnebago Area Literacy Council (WALC), supported by the United Way Foundation, provides English classes and tutoring to migrant workers and learners of all backgrounds to help prepare them for new...

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UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters pick up students in the military science program at UWO and other schools in the ROTC at Titan Stadium in 2018.

UWO ROTC to remain active under new agreement

Isaac Pischer, Assistant News Editor October 8, 2025

UW Oshkosh’s branch of the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), which was slated for closure earlier this year, has been spared and will continue operations as an extension unit of Marquette University’s...

Courtesy of the Oshkosh Police Department -- The Oshkosh Police Department cruiser waits near a park in town last year.

Body recovered after Lake Poygan rescue effort

Isaac Pischer, Assistant News Editor October 8, 2025

A two-day water rescue and recovery effort on Lake Poygan has resulted in one fatality and one person being hospitalized. Just after 4:30 p.m. Oct. 4, the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched...

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Oshkosh Police Warn Residents of Vehicle Break-Ins, Including Thefts of Firearms

Isaac Pischer, Assistant News Editor October 8, 2025

The Oshkosh Police Department is reminding residents of safety tips, following a surge of vehicle break-ins and thefts this year.  According to OPD, since March 2025, 36 cases of theft from vehicles...

Jess Duch / Advance-Titan – (Left) Davyd Piasetskyi, a Ukrainian veteran and drone operator, speaks about drone warfare in Ukraine at the event in Reeve Union Ballroom last Wednesday, Sept. 24. (Right) UWO student Sabrina Hanson holds a destroyed fragment of a Russian Shahed drone as part of the exhibit "Dronesv - The Game Changers of the War in Ukraine."

UWO welcomes Ukrainian drone operator

Elijah Plonsky, staff writer October 3, 2025

Fragments of a Russian Iskander-K missile and a Shahed drone were displayed last week at UW Oshkosh’s Reeve Memorial Union, alongside a wall of “Unissued Diplomas” for Ukrainian college students...

Area leaders call for completion of roadway improvements

Area leaders call for completion of roadway improvements

Jacob Link, Editor in Cheif October 3, 2025

City of Oshkosh Mayor Matt Mugerauer and other area leaders called for the completion of overdue road improvement projects on community highways Monday during a “Re-VITAL-ize” event hosted by the League...

Courtesy of the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office – A Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office patrol car sits outside a garage.

Oshkosh police arrests man for 43 grams of Meth

El Galster, staff writer October 3, 2025

On September 23rd, the Oshkosh police department completed a drug investigation resulting in a drug bust. 43 grams of methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia were found.  A 36-year-old male was...

Bachelor’s degree awarded posthumously

Bachelor’s degree awarded posthumously

Isaac Pischer, assistant news editor October 3, 2025

A former UW Oshkosh student, who died before being able to receive her diploma, is getting recognized. Mary “Christina” Moodie, a communications major, was awarded her bachelor’s degree posthumously...

Jess Duch / Advance-Titan – (From left to right) Matt Richie, David Seimers, Amber Lusvardi and Tony Palmeri speak to a crowd about the importance of the U.S. Constitution and how it’s currently being challenged Sept. 18 during UWO’s annual Constitution Day event.

UWO holds panel on U.S. Constitution

Vladyslav Playka and Isaac Pischer September 25, 2025

“A Constitution Challenged” was the topic of this year's edition of UW Oshkosh’s annual Constitution Day event, which was held Sept. 18 inside Reeve Memorial Union. “We’re in an unprecedented...

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