TransAction week hopes to bring optimism to campus
Kaitlyn Scoville, News writer
April 4, 2019
UW Oshkosh is celebrating TransAction week from April 1-5, which recognizes transgender and gender nonconforming individuals and will feature the TransAction conference this Saturday. Director of the LGBTQ+ Resource Center Liz Cannon said there is a theme each year for the event since it started in...
Officials respond to sexual assault and violence concerns
Joseph Schulz, Regional Editor
April 4, 2019
UW Oshkosh, UW-Fox Valley and UW-Fond du Lac are responding to students need for more resources to deal with sexual assault and relationship violence with the hiring of a sexual and interpersonal violence prevention coordinator. The new sexual and interpersonal violence prevention coordinator, Gabrielle...
The Price is Right for Saśa Miladinovic
Kaitlyn Scoville, News Writer
March 21, 2019
Q: How did you get the opportunity to be on the show? What were you doing in Los Angeles? A: I was in Los Angeles because I was there for an LA connection. It’s an interim program offered through the school. So on the itinerary that we had, we did have to go to the taping of The Price is Right....
UWFV international students share their culture
Joseph Schulz, Regional Editor
March 21, 2019
International students presented poster boards with information about their culture and taught students how to play games from their native countries at UW-Fox Valley’s fifth international student event on March 14. There are currently 108 international students from 14 different countries enrolled...
Level Up! provides safe space for all diversities in gaming
Megan Behnke, News Writer
March 21, 2019
The UW Oshkosh Women’s Center is providing a safe space for women and minority gamers with the weekly Level Up! event held every Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. Women’s Center Program Assistant and Level Up! founder Eliza Farrow said they have always been interested in video games, and it’s something...
OSA calls campus to action
Kaitlyn Scoville, News Writer
March 21, 2019
Hundreds of students, staff and faculty nearly filled the Reeve Union Ballroom Monday night to attend a call for action regarding the racist and homophobic comment left on a campaign post during the Oshkosh Student Association elections. The comment was posted March 13, on the first day of the election,...
UWO to host 13 events for sexual assault awareness month
Jospeh Schulz, Regional Editor
March 21, 2019
UW Oshkosh will be hosting 13 events in April for Sexual Assault Awareness Month; the student organization, Campus for Awareness and Relationship Education will also be hosting informational meetings each Monday in April from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Events include a poster contest sponsored by Peer Wellness...
UWO business professors earn large overload pay
Amber Brockman, News Writer
March 21, 2019
UW Oshkosh College of Business employees were paid six of the 10 highest overload totals across the UW System in 2017-2018, each earning an average of $40,000 over their salaries, according to Gannett. According to COB Dean Barbara Rau, the data shown on the Gannett listing is misleading because it...
UWO students offer cleaning services throughout campus
Zack Dion, News Writer
March 14, 2019
UW Oshkosh economics major Colin Milligan founded College Cleaners LLC in December 2018 after offering handiwork to those in need the previous spring for extra cash. College Cleaners LLC offers inside, outside, weekly and miscellaneous services including lawn care, snow removal, dog walking and technology...
How much money does UWO make on college applications?
Amber Brockman, News Writer
March 14, 2019
UW Oshkosh is ranked No. 386 in a list of 500 colleges that make the most revenue off total applications, based on the most recent study done by LendEDU, an online marketplace for financial products. The college admissions data was taken from the National Center for Education Statistics’ Integrated...
