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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

Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan -- A duck swims in the Fox River, which runs alongside the UWO campus. Two years ago, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced the completion of a nearly 20-year-long project to remove harmful chemicals from the river.

UWO pushes toward sustainability goals

Josh Lehner, News Editor May 9, 2025

UW Oshkosh is making progress toward its 2030 sustainability goals, Sustainability Director Brad Spanbauer said, with many energy conservation and education projects at UW Oshkosh and across the Universities...

Advance-Titan file photo — The Experimental Aviation Association announced that tickets have gone on sale for EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025, scheduled to take place July 22-27, at the Wittman Regional Airport.

EAA hiring hundreds for AirVenture

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer May 8, 2025

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is hiring as many as 750 temporary positions across multiple areas to aid in EAA AirVenture this summer. . As reported by the A-T, the event, which draws...

PRSSA's NODAC campaign team poses for a photo in front of their set up.

UWO PRSSA chapter breaks records with ‘how to save a life’ national organ donation campaign

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief May 1, 2025

The UW Oshkosh Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) chapter's National Organ Donor Awareness Competition (NODAC) event concluded with record-breaking success, registering 116 new national...

Vladyslav Plyaka / Advance-Titan -- Records line the wall and fill the crates inside of Eroding Winds Record Shop on Main Street in Oshkosh. Established in 2016, tariffs may impact the price of records in the store, like many products at other local businesses.

Oshkosh businesses prepare for tariffs

Vladyslav Plyaka, Assistant News Editor May 1, 2025

Local business owners in downtown Oshkosh said they are preparing for the tariffs on all imports into the U.S. to kick in, as various items could soon become more expensive. “It’s buying ahead as...

Courtesy of the Oshkosh Police Department -- The Oshkosh Police Department cruiser waits near a park in town last year.

OPD arrests eight men for human trafficking

Jacob Link, Managing Editor May 1, 2025

The Oshkosh Police Department arrested eight men in connection with human trafficking April 24 as a part of law enforcement’s efforts to combat trafficking during the NFL Draft in Green Bay. “This...

Courtesy of Flickr -- Pope Francis died on April 21 at the Vatican.

Local Christians react to death of Pope Francis

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

When the world received the news of Pope Francis’ death on April 21, the impact was felt around the globe, including in eastern Wisconsin.  “[It is] with deep sorrow I must announce the death of...

Courtesy of the WIAA -- The WIAA passed an amendment allowing students to make NIL deals at its 129th annual meeting in Stevens Point April 25.

WIAA passes NIL for student-athletes

Jacob Link, Managing Editor May 1, 2025

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) passed four amendments to its constitution, bylaws and rules of eligibility at its 129th annual meeting in Stevens Point April 25. The WIAA’s...

Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan

Wisconsin politicians call for release of Milwaukee County judge

Jacob Link, Managing Editor May 1, 2025

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin are among the politicians throughout the state who are calling for the FBI to release Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan after she was arrested...

Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- Green Bay hosted the NFL Draft from April 24-26.

NFL Draft in Green Bay second largest in history

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

The Green Bay mayor’s office released the numbers for the 2025 draft, especially those relating to public services.  According to the office, over 600,000 people attended the three-day event, which...

Jess Duch / Advance-Titan -- Members of the UAW Local 291 strike against Cummins in Oshkosh.

UAW Local 291 remains on strike in Oshkosh

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2025

Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 291 line High Avenue in front of the cream colored brick Cummins factory holding signs declaring “UAW on strike” for unfair labor practices.  The...

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