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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

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Dems host virtual event, encouraging young voters

Sophia Voight, Co-News Editor October 7, 2020

Former Texas Congressional Representative Beto O’Rourke emphasized the power of the youth vote during a virtual Wisconsin student voter registration rally on Tuesday. “I really believe that Wisconsin...

Judge denies injunction preventing prof. sanctions

Judge denies injunction preventing prof. sanctions

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor October 7, 2020

A Winnebago County Court judge denied UW Oshkosh education professor Peter Meyerson a temporary injunction that would have prevented Provost John Koker from imposing sanctions against him regarding allegations...

Census deadline approaching

Census deadline approaching

Amber Brockman, News Editor October 7, 2020

Olivia lived in Horizon Hall until the dorms closed. Jack lived off campus, but didn’t want to live alone when UW Oshkosh went to all online classes, so he, too, moved back home. With a father who is...

Lacy: ‘Treatment was never going to be enough’

Jelissa Burns, FIXED Writer October 7, 2020

Pain and addiction “When my first daughter was 2, I got addicted to opioids. I had never done them before, but then I broke a bone in my foot and I got a kidney infection in the same three-month...

CDC to study UW Oshkosh's antigen COVID-19 test

CDC to study UW Oshkosh’s antigen COVID-19 test

October 1, 2020

Throughout October, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will study how reliable antigen testing is to monitor spread of COVID-19 among UW Oshkosh students, including those who are asymptomatic. The...

Winnebago County Judge Scott Woldt, as told to Leo Costello

Leo Costello, FIXED Writer September 30, 2020

"I started [working as a judge] in January of 2004 and I quickly learned that the majority of the people that came in front of me were here with drug and alcohol-related issues, so I knew there was...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves a legacy as Americans question the future of the SCOTUS

Ruth Bader Ginsburg leaves a legacy as Americans question the future of the SCOTUS

Lexi Langendorf, News Writer September 30, 2020

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who fought against discrimination on the U.S. Supreme Court for 27 years, died at age 87 on Sept. 18. While leaving behind a legacy of equality, her death has caused many Americans...

April Lee / The Advance-Titan — Masks are mandated inside all UWO  buildings to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

Oshkosh, Neenah areas see huge COVID-19 case surge

Sophia Voight, Co-News Editor September 30, 2020

The Oshkosh-Neenah area is experiencing the second-fastest COVID-19 case surge in the nation, according to the New York Times, with 1,424 active cases in Winnebago County as of Tuesday. In addition,...

Courtroom gavel

UW Oshkosh professor sues chancellor, provost

Sophia Voight, Co-News Editor September 30, 2020

Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and Provost John Koker are being sued by a UWO professor who claims that they illegally imposed sanctions after improperly investigating a complaint against him. In a complaint...

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...

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