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Tax time tips: How to rock your return

Kristi Cutts, Guest Columnist • December 7, 2021

Filing your taxes, like any formal interaction with the government, can feel intimidating, but it really doesn’t have to be! This tax season, take steps ahead of time to make filing your taxes as painless...

This week in UWO History

The Advance-Titan Staff • December 1, 2021

Dec. 3, 1948 — The first faculty and student bridge tournament takes place in the Training School’s cafeteria. About 24 participants played four rounds with six hands per round. The only requirements...

Debit cards vs. credit cards: Understanding the differences before making purchases

Kristi Cutts, Staff Writer • December 1, 2021

Paper or plastic? It’s a question you might hear in the checkout line at the grocery store, but it might also be one you ask yourself when it’s time to pay for a purchase. The paper, of course,...

Vaccine scholarship winners announced

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor • December 1, 2021

The 70 for 70 and Vax Up Titans scholarship winners were recently announced as of Nov. 16, and recipients are excited and grateful for their awards. “This scholarship was a huge surprise to me,”...

Mental health struggles ‘debilitating’ for students

Kate Steinhorst, Staff Writer • December 1, 2021

While pain may not always be visible, the signs throughout the UW Oshkosh campus clearly are. In late October, the university introduced a new suicide prevention campaign that acknowledged that...

UWO installs overdose rescue kits

Amber Brockman, Managing Editor • December 1, 2021

UW Oshkosh partnered with the Winnebago County Health Department and UW-Madison’s Wisconsin Voices for Recovery to install naloxone rescue kits in all residence halls on the Oshkosh campus, according...

UWO extends current COVID-19 mandates through Dec. 31

Advance-Titan staff • November 23, 2021

UW Oshkosh is extending its current COVID-19 mandates through Dec. 31 since the greater Oshkosh area is experiencing an upward trend in cases. In a email announcement, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said that...

Tarmann honored for ’22 Special Olympics

Amber Brockman, Managing Editor • November 17, 2021

University Police Captain Chris Tarmann has been selected to represent Wisconsin in the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) Final Leg for the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games. Tarmann said that when you...

UWO back in ‘the green’

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor • November 17, 2021

For the last few years, UW Oshkosh spent more than it gained in revenue. But the university is “back in the green,” despite the challenging financial times created by the pandemic. “UWO is in...

UWO alumna still giving back

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer • November 17, 2021

The contributions from a local volunteer are helping UW Oshkosh take steps to becoming a more environmentally friendly and sustainable campus everyday. Anita Carpenter, designated the “prairie keeper”...