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Horizon Village to go open-gender for 2021-22

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief • November 11, 2020

The UW Oshkosh Department of Residence Life announced Tuesday afternoon that the Horizon Village residence hall will offer mixed-gender suites for the 2021-2022 academic year. According to the email,...

What was on the OASD referendums?

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor • November 11, 2020

Oshkosh residents voted in favor of $115 million in funding for the Oshkosh Area School District to build two new schools and maintain educational opportunities for its students. The ballot contained...

Campus voting down

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief • November 11, 2020

Students turn out to vote on campus Roughly 850 student voters turned up to vote at UW Oshkosh’s in-person polling station in the Nov. 3 election, Oshkosh Student Association co-adviser Missy Burgess...

John Doe lawsuit fizzles out

Joe Schulz, Managing Editor • November 11, 2020

A year-long legal dispute between a former student and UW Oshkosh regarding the constitutionality of a Title IX proceeding concluded last week Friday with a judge dismissing the case. The dismissal...

UW Oshkosh opens new COVID-19 testing site

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor • November 11, 2020

UW Oshkosh opened a new COVID-19 testing center at the Culver Family Welcome Center Nov. 9 with new Abbott BinaxNOW rapid antigen tests that provide results in 15 minutes to help combat the surge of cases...

Oshkosh police investigate shooting near Scott and Central

November 7, 2020

The Oshkosh Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Scott avenue and Central street in Oshkosh, according to a press release. Officials say officers were dispatched...

Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson to run for U.S. Senate against Ron Johnson in 2022

Lexi Langendorf, News Writer • November 4, 2020

Tom Nelson announced his early candidacy as the first entrant and declared candidate for the 2022 U.S. Senate election with a video accusing Sen. Ron Johnson of ignoring the COVID-19 crisis and putting...

Trump, Biden battle for WI, nation

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief • November 4, 2020

UW Oshkosh students turned out to vote on Tuesday, each doing their part to shape the future of our country in the highly anticipated presidential election. According to the City of Oshkosh’s website,...

Remembering Sean Connery

Owen Peterson, Opinion Editor • November 4, 2020

Sean Connery, known for originating the role of James Bond in 1962’s “Dr. No,” passed away at the age of 90 on Oct. 31. Connery is most known for his seven performances as James Bond, but he was...

OSA aims to save campus blue lights

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief • November 4, 2020

The Oshkosh Student Association (OSA) resolution seeks to preserve the blue light emergency system in place on the UWO campus, which is currently being phased out. According to Patrick Caine, OSA chief...