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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

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Oshkosh spring temps continue to rise

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

Fluctuations between warm and cold weather patterns in Oshkosh this month may be the result of global climate change. Over the last few weeks, the fluctuation of temperatures has resulted from the...

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PRSSA campaigns for donors

Kelly Hueckman April 28, 2021

On Thursday, April 22 the UW Oshkosh chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) treated UWO students and staff with donuts as part of their annual National Organ Donation Awareness...

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine resumes in state as variant cases increase

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor April 28, 2021

The Winnebago County Health Department (WCHD) resumed administering the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccine as COVID-19 cases caused by virus variants increased across the state. Wisconsin temporarily...

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UWO stands to condemn Asian American hate

Katie Pulvermacher, Staff Writer April 28, 2021

Asian American racism, according to the Washington Post, has been around for over 160 years, following the immigration of Chinese men in the 1850s working in mines and on railroad construction, but it...

Leavitt discusses Chauvin verdict, graduation

Leavitt discusses Chauvin verdict, graduation

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief April 21, 2021

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt joined the Oshkosh Student Association (OSA) assembly meeting to discuss the implications of the conviction of Derek Chauvin in the trial for George Floyd’s murder,...

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This week in UWO history

April 21, 2021

April 22, 1941 — Naturalist Karl H. Maslowski speaks at the Oshkosh Assembly. He shows “A Naturalist’s Diary,” a self-made film “dairy” of woodcocks, baby red foxes, singing toads and spring...

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UW System won’t require COVID-19 vaccination

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor April 21, 2021

As the list of college campuses requiring students to have their COVID-19 vaccine for fall grows, the UW System campuses will exempt vaccinated students from testing requirements, but won’t mandate vaccinations. Duke...

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Cassandra Ross, right, embraces a protester overcome with emotion at an Appleton Black Lives Matter protest in May 2020 following the murder of George Floyd at the hands of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Ross organized the Appleton protest, which marched down College Avenue before ending peacefully in Houdini Plaza and the intersections of Oneida Street and College Avenue.

‘Justice is not just Chauvin’s conviction, justice would be George Floyd being alive’

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor April 21, 2021

Following former Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin’s guilty verdict in George Floyd’s murder, local leaders and organizations rejoiced over accountability being delivered for Floyd’s death, but acknowledged...

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Local activist and UWO alumna, Ciara Hill (pictured), said local government and law enforcement need to acknowledge their part in upholding the systemic oppression of people of color in order to bring about equality and equity in Oshkosh.

Police violence still plagues country a year later

Tom Antrim, Staff Writer April 21, 2021

Last year the United States had a rude awakening. The injustices that people of color, especially African Americans, endure was brought to the forefront. Minorities in the western world have...

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UW Oshkosh Associate Professor of anthropology Jordan Karsten hopes to help solve a cold case.

Oshkosh students dig for bones

Katie Pulvermacher, Staff Writer April 21, 2021

Anthropology students at UW Oshkosh, along with their professor and the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office, are hoping to unearth the remnants of a missing man who was presumed murdered on August...

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