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UW System Regent family foundation donates to The Cabinet

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Reporter • February 26, 2020

UW System Regent Karen Walsh’s family foundation, BerbeeWalsh Foundation, donated $2000 to the recently opened food pantry at UW Oshkosh and plans to donate more. Walsh described the BerbeeWalsh Foundation...

McNair Scholar alumna combats food insecurity

Amber Brockman, News Editor • February 26, 2020

From outward appearances, Joy Evans, a senior at UW Oshkosh, seems to have it made. She’s a McNair Scholar alumna who is on her way to graduate school, has been recognized as student of the month by...

Event sheds light on Sundown Oshkosh

Megan Behnke, Reporter • February 26, 2020

On Feb. 20, the UW Oshkosh History Department held a presentation for Black History Month, given by history professor Michelle Kuhl. For the past few years, Kuhl has been giving her students the Sundown...

OSA gears up for spring elections

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief • February 26, 2020

Student government elections Oshkosh Student Assembly office manager Tyler Klaver announced that the deadline for students to run for OSA president and vice president was 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25. At...

Sleep insufficiency may cause harm to college students

Kaitlyn Scoville, Reporter • February 26, 2020

Some college students may take sleeping for granted, but for others, getting the recommended seven to nine hours of sleep per night is difficult to achieve due to sleep insufficiency. Through the darkness,...

UW Oshkosh Grounds Maintenance Department struggles with snow removal

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor • February 26, 2020

Budget cuts at UW Oshkosh have taken a toll on the Grounds Maintenance Department as it’s currently understaffed and using old equipment to remove snow from campus, according to university officials. The...

Automation shifts labor needs in the Fox Valley

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor • February 19, 2020

The high-wage, low-skill factory jobs that have shaped Northeast Wisconsin are being replaced by high-skill, high-wage jobs, but it isn’t clear that either workers or employers are ready for the shift. Local...

UW Oshkosh nursing program ranks nationally

Hannah Scott, News Writer • February 19, 2020

UW Oshkosh is a university of many accolades, but perhaps one of its finest is its nursing program. Recently, Nursing Schools Almanac placed UWO on the list of the top 100 public nursing schools in the...

Public Relations campaign promotes 2020 census in Oshkosh

Lydia Westedt, News Writer • February 19, 2020

From the presidential election to the Tokyo Summer Olympics, 2020 is slated to be an exciting year. The 2020 census gives the community one more thing to look forward to. For communities like Oshkosh,...

Buddy Bootcamp burns butts

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, News Writer • February 19, 2020

Buddy Bootcamp, a free partner workout for all fitness levels, makes people more likely to adhere to their workout schedule because they exercise with friends. UW Oshkosh Fitness Services Coordinator...