‘Reproductive writes’ analyzed with blackout poetry
Kaitlyn Scoville, News Writer
May 9, 2019
The UW Oshkosh Women’s Advocacy Council worked with the Assisted Reproductive Technology of Infertility last Thursday to relieve stress before finals and educate the community about reproductive rights. Dr. Maria Novotny is from the English department and is a co-founder of the ART of Infertility....
UWFDL, UWFV make tree-mendous progress
Joseph Schulz, Regional Editor
May 9, 2019
UW-Fox Valley was named a tree campus by the Arbor Day Foundation for the seventh year in a row for its efforts in forestry and sustainability. Tree Campus USA has five standards that colleges and universities have to comply with in order to be dubbed a tree campus, according to its website. The...
Geology professor shares his survival story
Joseph Schulz, Regional Editor
May 9, 2019
Valentine’s Day 2008 started out as a day like any other for Joseph Peterson, but in a matter of minutes, it turned into a day that will be ingrained in his memory for the rest of his life. Peterson was a graduate student at Northern Illinois University working toward his Ph.D. He was teaching an ...
Green named finalist for UWW position
Amber Brockman, News Writer
May 9, 2019
UW Oshkosh Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Cheryl Green, currently serving as the interim chancellor at UW-Whitewater, has been named one of three finalists for the permanent chancellor position at UWW. UWW former chancellor Beverly Kopper resigned after her husband was banned from campus due to...
Counseling Center earns IACS accreditation
Amber Brockman, News Writer
May 9, 2019
The UW Oshkosh Counseling Center has been accredited by the International Association of Counseling Services (IACS), which is considered the highest standard available for campus counseling centers. UWO Counseling Center director Sandra Cox said accreditation is a formal process that provides awareness...
Sylvia Carey-Butler leaves to pursue a new position at Kennesaw State University
Amber Brockman, News Writer
May 9, 2019
UW Oshkosh Assistant Chancellor for Academic Support of Inclusive Excellence Dr. Sylvia Carey-Butler has accepted the chief diversity officer position at Kennesaw State University in Georgia, effective July 29. In a mass email sent yesterday from UWO Chancellor Andrew Leavitt, an update will be ...
Talk Better Together event addresses hate on campus
Zack Dion, News Writer
May 9, 2019
UW Oshkosh held Talk Better Together last Thursday, an event providing a space for students to discuss ways to unite against hate. Talk Better Together was intended to follow up April’s Moving Past Hate event where a former white supremacist and a witness to a hate crime shared their story of building...
UWO, UWFV participate at Research in the Rotunda
Jordyn Schraeder, News Writer
May 2, 2019
On April 17, six UW Oshkosh students and two students from the UW-Fox Valley campus traveled to the Wisconsin State Capitol to share their undergraduate research at Research in the Rotunda. Student researchers and their faculty mentors from all schools in the University of Wisconsin System presented...
Addressing racism and hatred
Calvin Skalet, Editor-in-Chief
May 2, 2019
Officials at UW Oshkosh and the university police are continuing their investigation into a social media post that went viral last weekend. An image posted late on April 25 on Twitter showed several people at what appeared to be a party at an off-campus house, standing in front of a banner with a...
Trump says he’s not going anywhere
Christina Basken, News Editor
May 2, 2019
GREEN BAY — Thousands of Wisconsinites gathered together, those for and those against, to see President Donald Trump at his MAGA Rally at the Resch Center last Saturday. Earlier in the day, Democrats held a press conference and rally at the Green Bay Labor Temple to discuss health c...
