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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

A family never forgets

A family never forgets

Bethanie Gengler, Editor November 21, 2019

This series includes interviews with the late Stephen Kappell’s best friend, sisters and the Oshkosh Police Department. The case files and evidence were unable to be located or were destroyed by authorities....

Planet Perk barista works to ensure an order is served to perfection.

Barista bellyaches: The difficulties of being a barista

Rachel Ryan, News Reporter November 21, 2019

America is obsessed with coffee. Everyone has that one favorite drink they just have to have, ranging from an Americano to a salted caramel latte. Cafés like Starbucks continually draw people in with...

David Ryan Polgar speaks about technology ethics.

IT conference explores ethical dilemmas

Joseph Schulz, Managing editor November 21, 2019

To avoid a dystopian future, tech companies need to close the gap between innovation and consideration because technology advances much faster than the government can regulate, tech ethicist David Ryan...

WRST-FM Oshkosh earns national honors

WRST-FM Oshkosh earns national honors

Lydia Westedt, Editor November 21, 2019

WRST-FM Oshkosh, the student-run radio station at UW Oshkosh, recently won its 10th College Broadcasters, Inc. award and its ninth College Media Association award for outstanding student submissions. Two...

Jessica King looks to take the 6th congressional district

Jessica King looks to take the 6th congressional district

Joseph Schulz, Managing editor November 21, 2019

Democrat Jessica King kicked off her bid to challenge Republican incumbent Glenn Grothman in the 6th congressional district with the message that she’s a problem solver who will fight for the working...

Faculty members honored for service

Megan Behnke, News Reporter November 20, 2019

Two UWO faculty members, Morgan Bailey and Catherine Schmitt, were chosen as the 2019 Veterans of the Game for their careers in the Armed Forces. They were celebrated during the home Titans football...

UWO joins effort to fight world hunger

Sophia Voight, News Reporter November 20, 2019

UW Oshkosh joined the international project to fight world hunger with the Empty Bowls event held on Nov. 15 in Titan Underground, raising $915 for the Day by Day Warming Shelter in Oshkosh in just two...

Protests continue to erupt in Hong Kong

Cody Barnes, News Reporter November 20, 2019

Hong Kong, a nation off the coast of China, was leased to Great Britain by the Chinese Qing dynasty in 1898 following the Second Opium War. That lease ended in 1997 after Hong Kong obtained guarantees...

State Representatives Gordon Hintz and Katrina Shankland hosted a town hall at UW Oshkosh Tuesday night.

“I think it’s policy makers who are failing”

Jack Tierney, Editor in Chief November 19, 2019

The United Faculty and Staff of Oshkosh partnered with UW Oshkosh College Democrats to host a Town Hall with state representatives Gordon Hintz (D–Oshkosh) and Katrina Shankland (D–Stevens Point)....

Kinesiology professor Dan Schmidt arrived at UW Oshkosh’s Opening Day festivities via police escort after riding his bicycle across the state in support of student scholarships.

‘Schmidt Don’t Quit’ scholarship ride a success

Cody Barnes, Writer November 16, 2019

UWO kinesiology department head Dan Schmidt held the first annual “Schmidt Don’t Quit” ride to raise money for a scholarship fund devoted to kinesiology students this September. Schmidt has been...

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