SARRT helps students cope
Jessica Johnson
March 12, 2015
UW Oshkosh’s Student At Risk Response Team is a network of campus resources that work together to promote a student’s health, well-being, academic progress and campus safety. According to Terri Gohmann, assistant dean of students, the SARRT was created at UWO in 2005 when the Counseling Center...
Segregated fees to increase
Katie Biersach
March 12, 2015
"According to Chase Mitchell, chair of the segregated fee committee, student segregated fees will increase by $50 for the next school year. “What we recommended and was just approved by the chancellor was an increase of $50 per student, which is a 4.93 percent increase,” Mitchell said. “The...
UWO students struggle to manage
Mallory Radney
March 12, 2015
It takes time for new students at college to learn how to manage their schedules and acquire self-discipline, according to writing skill specialist at the Multicultural Education Center Ann Oliver Lepore. “As a freshman you come in, and here’s a whole new world, and there’s a lot of temptations,”...
Unopposed OSA candidates focus on UW budget cuts
Jessica Johnson
March 11, 2015
UW Oshkosh Student Association elections were held Tuesday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 11 at various campus locations to vote for next year’s OSA president, vice president and senators. Jordan Schettle, the current OSA president, and Graham Sparks, the current vice president, were running unopposed...
UWO students seek better food
Corissa Mosher
March 11, 2015
"UW Oshkosh students discussed concerns about current Sodexo Inc. food options and high prices with a lack of healthy alternatives. UWO wrestler David Jackstadt said he avoids unhealthy eating choices by eating a sandwich from Reeve Memorial Union every day. “I would like to see more readily...
UWO student profits from hemp
William Fath
March 11, 2015
"UWO student Troy Winkelman posted flyers around campus discussing the sale of cannabis-based and hemp products along with a job opportunity for UWO students to make money selling the products. Co-founder of eFinity Vape LLC Winkelman said he has major goals he wants to accomplish with his company....
“Sizzle” heats up the UWO bar scene
Sarah Zander
March 11, 2015
"A new nightlife app called Sizzle launched at Stitch’s Sports Bar on March 5. Sizzle was developed by three UW Oshkosh students: Max Zirbel, Dan Brosman and Jordan Rhodes. The app is currently available to download through the App Store and Google Play and has almost 800 users. According...
