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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

Administration working to combat falling enrollment

Emma Klein, News Reporter November 7, 2019

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh enrollment has decreased this semester, but the university is improving the systems used to help retain more students, according to Assistant Vice Chancellor for Enrollment...

Turo to offer affordable car sharing

Sophia Voight, News Reporter November 7, 2019

Students looking to borrow a car or willing to lend theirs out for some extra money can turn to Turo, a peer-to-peer car sharing service. Turo is a platform where car owners and people who need to use...

UW Oshkosh ranks No. 8 best online college in Wisconsin

Megan Behnke, News Reporter November 7, 2019

In a new ranking for 2020 Best Online Colleges in Wisconsin by SR Education Group, UWO has been listed as the eighth best online college in the state. SR Education Group Marketing Manager Oliver Li...

The wacky history of kangaroos in Wisconsin

The wacky history of kangaroos in Wisconsin

Bethanie Gengler, News Reporter November 7, 2019

Last June, a motorist reported seeing a kangaroo hopping across an Interstate 41 pedestrian bridge in Grand Chute, according to Grand Chute police. The caller reported the sighting just before 7 a.m.,...

Studies reveal mental illness increase in students

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor November 7, 2019

One out of five American adults are dealing with mental illness, including college students, which can sometimes become disastrous for their academic careers, according to the National Alliance on Mental...

From reporter to judge: Barbara Key shares her story

From reporter to judge: Barbara Key shares her story

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor November 7, 2019

For more than 20 years, Judge Barbara Key has served as one of six Winnebago County Circuit Court judges, but the road to her becoming a judge was full of career changes. Key grew up in Waukesha County...

Panelists Discuss the 10th Anniversary of Hate Crimes Prevention Act

Megan Behnke, News Reporter November 7, 2019

The UW Oshkosh Women’s Center, with sponsorship by the Division of Academic Support of Inclusive Excellence, hosted a panel discussion to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James...

UWO hosts Culver’s Business Model Competition

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, News Reporter November 7, 2019

The Culver’s Business Model Competition was held Monday Nov. 4 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Sage 1210 in which the three winners of this competition split $50,000 in cash prizes and other prizes. First...

String of robberies hits Oshkosh

String of robberies hits Oshkosh

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor November 5, 2019

The Oshkosh Police Department is investigating a string of robberies and attempted robberies that occurred near UW Oshkosh between Oct. 19 and Nov. 2, according to an OPD press release. Both the Oct....

Alvin Vue places an order, while Tiffany and Tyla Xiong work to fulfill it.

Mama’s Noodle Bar, a lifelong dream

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor November 4, 2019

Mama’s Noodle Bar, a family-owned self-serve restaurant offering multiple types of Asian cuisine, is opening next to Jade Dragon on Wisconsin Street. The restaurant had a soft opening on Oct. 24,...

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