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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Jess Duch / Advance-Titan -- The Oshkosh Fire Department sits outside of a burning house.

Burdick Street fire leaves one dead

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer April 24, 2025

One is dead after a fire destroyed a house on Burdick Street the afternoon of April 20.  Just before 12:30 p.m., the Winnebago County Communications Center received multiple 911 calls about a structure...

Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- Oblio's Lounge in downtown Oshkosh was partially closed after the shooting of a bartender on Thursday.

Bartender at Oblio’s Lounge shot in neck

Jacob Link, Managing Editor April 19, 2025

A bartender at Oblio’s Lounge in downtown Oshkosh was shot by a 39-year-old man through the window of the bar Thursday night. At 1:50 a.m. the Oshkosh Police Department responded to gunshots on the...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr -- The UW Oshkosh Fox Cities campus in Menasha was bought by Winnebago County on Tuesday.

Winnebago County buys UWO Fox Cities property

Jacob Link, Managing Editor April 19, 2025

The Winnebago County Board of Supervisors approved of the outright purchase of the UW Oshkosh Fox Cities campus Tuesday night, meaning that Outagamie County gives up their share of the property that was...

Courtesy of Lilyann Ogden -- Andy Kristan, a UW-Stevens Point student, stands beside a felled tree.

UW students chopped down by budget cuts

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief April 19, 2025

The Trump administration's federal funding cuts are affecting UW System students and alumni working in park services.  Since the cuts began, more than 1,000 National Park Service (NPS) employees have...

Tim Heiman

Oshkosh names new fire chief

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer April 19, 2025

The Oshkosh Fire Department has named Tim Heiman, the current division chief of training, as the new fire chief after being chosen by the city’s Police and Fire Commission.  Heiman succeeds Mike...

Wisconsin joins lawsuit suing Trump administration for museum cuts

Jacob Link, Managing Editor April 19, 2025

Gov. Tony Evers announced April 4 that Wisconsin is joining a lawsuit suing the Trump administration for cutting funding for libraries and museums in Wisconsin such as the Wisconsin Veterans Museum and...

Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan -- UWO chancellor candidate Manohar Singh answers questions in front of a crowd of students, faculty and staff in Reeve during an April 8 open form.

Manohar Singh selected to be 12th chancellor of UWO

Jacob Link and Josh Lehner April 15, 2025

The 18-person Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents unanimously selected Manohar Singh to become the 12th chancellor of UW Oshkosh Tuesday afternoon, following a recommendation from the search and...

Robert Brinkmann

Chancellor candidate Robert Brinkmann discusses improving student experience

Josh Lehner, News Editor April 10, 2025

Robert Brinkmann, one of four candidates vying to become UW Oshkosh’s next chancellor, said that developing the university’s curriculum and student experience is essential to better integrate UWO for...

Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan -- UWO chancellor candidate Manohar Singh answers questions in front of a crowd of students, faculty and staff in Reeve during an April 8 open form.

Manohar Singh wants collaboration

Josh Lehner, News Editor April 10, 2025

Manohar Singh, one of four candidates for the position of UW Oshkosh’s next chancellor, said that collaboration and strategic decision making can help UWO get back on track during an open panel April...

Joe Whitehead, Jr.

Joe Whitehead outlines vision for UWO

Josh Lehner, News Editor April 10, 2025

Joe Whitehead, Jr., one of four candidates for the position of UW Oshkosh’s next chancellor, said that overcoming obstacles through communication and cooperation will be key to the university’s success...

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