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

UW Oshkosh hosted “Hmong Women Share Stories of Hmong Culture and Surviving Genocide” in Reeve Union on April 16 by welcoming local individuals to share their stories through presentations and videos.

Hmong women share stories of surviving genocide

Megan Behnke, Writer April 18, 2019

On April 16, UW Oshkosh Quest III students showed presentations and videos of Hmong women's’ stories of their survival strategies in the face of genocide and their building of a new life in the Fox Valley. UWO...

map indicating heavy areas of human trafficking

Women’s Center intern exposes hidden crime

Nikki Brahm, Assistant News Editor April 18, 2019

Amelia Gonzales, an intern at the UW Oshkosh Women’s Center, presented “Exposing the Hidden Crime of Human Trafficking” on Monday, with goals to raise awareness about human trafficking and to encourage...

UWO students and staff participate in the 10th annual LGBTQ+ Ally March by holding a silent march in Reeve Memorial Union due to inclimate weather.

LGBTQ+ Ally March storms campus

Zack Dion, Writer April 18, 2019

UW Oshkosh held its 10th Annual LGBTQ+ Ally March Wednesday in the Reeve Union Ballroom. This year marks the addition of the “+” to the end of the title as well as the highest number of sponsors...

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Leavitt welcomed Hagen back to UWO in 2018

Christina Basken, News Editor April 18, 2019

On Feb. 19, 2018, after receiving a final case report, UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt decided to take Willis Hagen, a professor in the department of finance and business law in the College of Business,...

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87 UWO employees affected after losing contract with Sodexo

Calvin Skalet, Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2019

There will be a new company in charge of dining services on the UW Oshkosh campuses next fall as UWO and Sodexo will not renew their current contract. Dean of Students Art Munin sent a mass email informing...

UWO transfer process to become a smoother transition for students

Joseph Schulz, Regional News Editor April 18, 2019

"Students transferring to UW Oshkosh from UW-Fox Valley or UW-Fond du Lac will no longer have to apply to UWO. Starting next school year, all three campuses will have a universal course catalog. Director...

Latinx/Hispanos Unidos: a new student organization available to students

Kaitlyn Scoville, Writer April 18, 2019

Latinx/Hispanos Unidos (LHU) is a new student organization at UW Oshkosh for Latinx and Hispanic students and their allies to bring education and awareness to the campus community. LHU’s motto is...

The Walworth Bulldogs compete against Hopp Alumni at Kolf Sports Center.

Special Olympics returns to UWO

Kaitlyn Scoville, News Writer April 11, 2019

UW Oshkosh hosted over 1,200 participants, staff and audience members on April 6 and 7 for the annual Special Olympics state basketball tournament. Out of 220 teams from around the state, 56 were chosen...

Paj Ntaub, a Hmong story cloth, is displayed. The cloths document daily experiences and hardship.

Paj Ntaub kicks off Asian Heritage Month

Jessica Bukielski, News Writer April 11, 2019

Asian Heritage Month is in full swing at UW Oshkosh, highlighting the importance of diversity on campus and educating students about different cultures. There are many events coming up on campus this...

The Three Handsomes perform traditional Polynesian music at the annual Corks & Forks fundraiser organized by the UW-Fond du Lac Foundation.

UW-Fond du Lac Corks & Forks raises $34,000

Joseph Schulz, Regional Editor April 11, 2019

The UW-Fond du Lac Foundation raised approximately $48,000 on March 28 at its seventh Corks and Forks fundraising event, featuring creative cuisine to raise money for scholarships. After expenses are...

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