Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

UW Oshkosh employees take furlough to offset pandemic financial hit

UW Oshkosh employees take furlough to offset pandemic financial hit

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor September 30, 2020

If you’re attending classes at UW Oshkosh this semester, then you’ve probably heard professors mention spending time on “furlough.” But what does that mean? Essentially, faculty members are...

Courtroom gavel

UW Oshkosh sexual assault lawsuit nearing closure

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor September 30, 2020

A year-long legal dispute between UW Oshkosh and a former student over the constitutionality of a Title IX proceeding that followed an alleged sexual assault could be nearing its end. A hearing on the...

Winnebago County regains jobs lost in pandemic, skills shortage threatens recovery

Winnebago County regains jobs lost in pandemic, skills shortage threatens recovery

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor September 30, 2020

After exceeding Great Recession levels back in April, the unemployment rate in Winnebago County has normalized, even as issues that plagued the economy before the pandemic have been amplified in its wake. The...

Your mother just saved your life

‘Your mother just saved your life’

Natalie Dillon, FIXED Writer September 30, 2020

Kurtis Rodriguez only had a few minutes to get ready in his mother’s basement. His father was waiting outside to take him to the Winnebago County Jail for his drug test. Being out on bond sucked....

FIXED: Our Project and the Lessons Learned

Bethanie Gengler, FIXED Student Editor September 30, 2020

The FIXED Storytelling Project was intended to have an event on May 5, 2020. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, that event has been canceled. Stories from this project will be published throughout...

Why I stayed

Liam Beran, News Writer September 30, 2020

Beverly Gooden, a social activist focusing on women’s issues and domestic abuse and creator of the #WhyIStayed trend, spoke to students at UW Oshkosh via Collaborate Ultra on September 28th in coordination...

UW Oshkosh COVID-19 survey indicates broadband internet access impacts work-from-home options for Wisconsin businesses

UW Oshkosh COVID-19 survey indicates broadband internet access impacts work-from-home options for Wisconsin businesses

September 29, 2020

More than half of all businesses responding to UW Oshkosh’s sixth monthly survey to monitor the COVID-19 impact in Wisconsin shows access to broadband internet is limiting employees’ ability to work...

College students will decide this election, vote!

College students will decide this election, vote!

September 27, 2020

This is a sponsored letter from VoteAmerica - a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to increasing student voter turnout. Dear Students, Let’s cut to the chase -  a lot of people have probably told...

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As COVID cases rise, administration pleas with students to avoid close contact

Heidi Docter, News Writer September 23, 2020

Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and other members of the UW Oshkosh administration answered student and parent concerns related to COVID-19 protocols on campus in a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday. “There...

Celebrating 100 years of the 19th Amendment

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, News Writer September 23, 2020

On Aug. 26, the 19th Amendment, which reads “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex,” had been in...

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