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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

Graphic Illustration by Josh Lehner

Staff layoffs stun campus

Josh Lehner and Anya Kelley October 17, 2023

A total of 140 UW Oshkosh employees received layoff notices on Monday in an effort to curb the university’s $18 million deficit. The layoffs are part of the university’s realignment plan, which also...

Martin Rudd

Assistant chancellor for access campuses dies

Anya Kelley, News Editor October 16, 2023

The death of the assistant chancellor for access campuses Martin Rudd was announced in an email sent out by UW Oshkosh’s Chancellor Andrew Leavitt on Monday. Rudd, 53, died unexpected on Oct. 14 in...

Farm-raised deer in Outagamie County diagnosed with chronic wasting disease

October 12, 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) was recently notified by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) that a farm-raised deer on a deer farm in Outagamie...

Kelly Hueckman / The Advance-Titan - Maya Carpenter takes a sledgehammer to a scale as part of the Women Advocacy Counsel's right against beauty standards.

Students smash body norms

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor October 11, 2023

Just outside of Reeve, students gathered to take turns cladding themselves in safety goggles, a “Smash the patriarchy” hard helmet and a sledgehammer to shatter scales on Tuesday.  In honor of...

Anya Kelley / The Advance-Titan - The UWO community has many concerns and questions following the announcement of UWO’s $18 million budget deficit. The university has released various documents and letters from upper administration in response, but questions still linger.

How will UWO rebuild trust?

Anya Kelley, News Editor October 11, 2023

UW Oshkosh administrators are facing backlash as UWO is being confronted with 200+ layoffs and furlough assignments due to an $18 million deficit. The Universities of Wisconsin, formerly called the...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr / Radio/TV/film students work in a classroom. Some departments, including the journalism department, are reformatting classes and schedules to meet changing university standards. The journalism department will be cutting
summer courses to boost enrollment in fall classes.

Departments finalize class schedules

Nolan Swenson, Co-Sports Editor October 11, 2023

UW Oshkosh has recently finalized schedules for the spring semester across campus. Despite the completion, it raises concern among faculty about the length of the process and its permanence. Advertising,...

Rothman unveils new Universities of Wisconsin identity to represent 13 universities

Mark Pitsch, UW System October 11, 2023

President Jay Rothman unveiled the Universities of Wisconsin, a new name and identity that emphasizes the constellation of Wisconsin’s 13 public universities. The Universities of Wisconsin will replace...

Road construction means craft brew party, Zooloween Boo move to Leach Amphitheater in 2023

October 9, 2023

The Oshkosh Parks Department will be moving two special events to the Leach Amphitheater, 303 Ceape Ave., due to ongoing road construction taking place in Menominee Park. Brews at the Leach is a Halloween...

Nolan Swenson / Advance-Titan -- A UWO student was found dead inside of Stewart Hall early Friday morning.

UWO student dies in Stewart Hall

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor October 6, 2023

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced Oct. 6 that a student died in Stewart Hall after being found unresponsive early Friday morning. In a letter to students, Leavitt wrote that UW Oshkosh...

Graphic courtesy of UW-Stout

UW System calls for civic engagement among students

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor October 4, 2023

After a 2022 survey found only 12% of students in the UW System said they were interested in having their views challenged, a panel discussed how students can engage in difficult conversations in Reeve...

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