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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

Source: University websites or Board of Regents August 2023 Meeting Book

How did we get here?

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor September 20, 2023

Many professors and departments at UW Oshkosh are adjusting to furloughs and an increased teaching load in the wake of the university’s $18 million structural deficit. One such instructor is Michael...

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

Undercover prostitution investigation leads to OPD arrest of 10 men

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2023

The Oshkosh Police Department’s (OPD) Vice, Narcotics Unit, detective and patrol officers arrested 10 adult males after an undercover prostitution investigation on the North side of Oshkosh on Sept....

UWO faculty senators vote in favor of officially supporting an outline of requests for Chancellor Leavitt and Provost Martini.

Faculty Senate endorses list of expectations addressed to chancellor, provost

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor September 20, 2023

The UW Oshkosh Faculty Senate voted unanimously to endorse a document of expectations for Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and Provost Edwin Martini.  The vote was not on the meeting agenda, but the Faculty...

Photo: Advance-Titan — The Day by Day Shelter is located at 420 Ceape Ave. In Oshkosh.

Tickets on sale for new Day by Day Shelter fundraiser

Jocelyn Nunez, Special to The Advance-Titan September 14, 2023

The Day by Day Shelter is holding its first fundraiser event in nearly 5 years – Streets of Hope. The inaugural Streets of Hope fundraiser will take place indoors at Becket’s Center Atrium from 6-11...

Financial scams that target college students

Financial scams that target college students

Candice Wagener, UW Credit Union September 13, 2023

Scammers are always trying to be one step ahead, so the types of scams can change quickly. Even professors have been duped by scams.  Despite scams evolving, these best practices remain consistent:  ...

Advance-Titan File Photo
Over the summer, the Supreme Court narrowed the
definition of U.S. protected waterways. However, Wisconsin has significant laws protecting its waterways, including protections for wetlands and streams.

Reduced CWA regulations impact water

Nolan Swenson, Co-Sports Editor September 13, 2023

Among a string of decisions from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) this summer a major blow was dealt to environmental regulation in regards to the Clean Water Act (CWA). An element of...

New COVID-19 vaccine may pose campus problems

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor September 13, 2023

A new vaccine targeting COVID-19 subvariants is set to release later this month, but stocking them on campus may pose extra challenges, the UW Oshkosh’s Student Health Center director said. The BA.2.86...

Cindy Schultz, the academic department associate for AMP, smiles watching students pass her office in Sage Hall. She has been a UWO Classified Staff for over 31 years

Journalism Department rebrands to AMP, but for how long?

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief September 12, 2023

The UW Oshkosh Department of Journalism rebranded to the Department of Advertising, Multimedia Journalism, Public Relations (AMP) in mid-April after 30 or so years of the idea of a name change.  With...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr — The renovated Clow building features modern classrooms that foster a better learning experience for students.

Clow renovation complete, features technology, sustainability upgrades

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor August 31, 2023

UW Oshkosh’s Clow II building will open this semester after more than a year and a half of renovations and updates. Renovation on Clow, which houses the College of Education and Human Services (COEHS),...

Courtesy of Michelle Waldrop — 
Nearly 1,200 participants prepare to take a shot of Fireball whiskey to set the record for the world’s longest shotski at a bar in Eagle River Aug. 20, 2022.

Most on-brand world records set in Wisconsin

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor August 31, 2023

Wisconsin can contribute its fame to a wide range of things — the Green Bay Packers, a surplus of breweries and a borderline obsession with cheese of all kinds. Of course, we can’t forget about...

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