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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

The four candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. From left are Dane County Judge Everett Mitchell, Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow, former Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly, and Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz.

Meet the WI Supreme Court candidates; the winner will likely be the decisive vote on abortion, gerrymandering

Peter Cameron, The Badger Project February 17, 2023

A normally sleepy election, the 2023 race for Wisconsin Supreme Court could have huge consequences in the battleground state. Experts predict tens of millions of dollars will be spent to influence it. The...

Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Anya Kelley, News Ediitor February 16, 2023

“I'll go on the record right now,” Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said during a virtual Town Hall meeting Wednesday. “I have never been a proponent of, nor will I ever engage in laying off faculty.” After...

New spring survey aims to improve student experience

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor February 15, 2023

The new Spring 2023 Student Survey launched last week, hoping to help students who began their UW Oshkosh experience this semester. This survey is an extension of surveys that are normally sent to new...

Courtesy UWO Archives — A banner announced activities during Black History Week, which has since been expanded to a month-long event.

Celebrating Black History Month

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief February 15, 2023

In the United States, Black History Month is observed in February. UW Oshkosh reflects on the month by providing a month full of events to educate and celebrate. Prior to the late 1960s, Black visitors...

Aubrie Selsmeyer / Advance-Titan - Jordan Karsten and Hayley Hintz helped police identify the body of
a man found in a vacant building in the downtown Oshkosh area.

Professor helps police identify body

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor February 15, 2023

A UW Oshkosh associate professor does more than just teach students about anthropology. He helps them learn how to be detectives and assist in the identification of people who otherwise might never be...

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Beware of Valentine’s Day scams

Submitted news February 13, 2023

This Valentine’s Day is shaping up to be big, according to projections by the National Retail Federation, which suggests that consumer spending will reach nearly $26 billion. As you prepare to celebrate,...

Katie Pulvermacher / The Advance-Titan — Nearly 2,000 items were donated to Clash Collective for a pop-up thrift shop.

Clash Collective helps combat student needs, insecurities

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief February 8, 2023

Over 1,700 items were donated to the Clash Collective Pop-Up Thrift Shop, created to help combat basic needs insecurities for students on- and off-campus. New Student and Family Programs teamed up with...

Courtesy of J.F. Brennan Company — An aerial view of the Fox River.

Restoring the Fox River’s vitality

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor February 8, 2023

In 2004, George W. Bush won the presidency, Internet Explorer controlled 95% of the browser market share and Usher, Green Day and Norah Jones topped the music charts. Simultaneously, one of the most...

Chancellor Leavitt

Leavitt announces budget cuts amid dropping student retention

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor February 8, 2023

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced the need to control spending and increase revenue Jan. 31, citing lower student retention, inflation and the school’s tuition freeze as areas of issue. Leavitt’s...

AI generates controversy in classroom

AI generates controversy in classroom

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor February 8, 2023

AI’s recent developments and increased accessibility could present new challenges in classroom settings, but also act as a new type of aid, UW Oshkosh professors say. At the forefront of AI technology,...

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