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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

Katie Pulvermacher / The Advance-Titan — On March 21, masks will no longer be required on the Oshkosh campuses except in the Student Health Center and the Albee testing center. Students around campus are enthusiastic about this news.

Two years of COVID-19: What UWO has done in the last year

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 11, 2022

Today marks two years since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. UW Oshkosh shut down its campuses, leading students to adjust to the new reality of online...

UW System President Thompson visits UWO to give thanks; receives farewell message from Dr. Fauci

Submitted News March 8, 2022

Tommy Thompson’s farewell tour came to the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Monday with less than two weeks remaining in his tenure leading the UW System. Thompson, the former four-term Wisconsin governor...

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Algoma Boulevard reconstruction project starts this week with utility installation 

Kelly Hueckman, Opinion Editor March 7, 2022

The reconstruction of Algoma and Vine streets will begin this week with utility installation in the vacated Blackhawk Street right-of-way, while Algoma Boulevard will be closed to traffic from the beginning...

March forth: Titan Thunder Marching Band applications now open

March forth: Titan Thunder Marching Band applications now open

Submitted news March 4, 2022

It’s time for those hoping to be a part of the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh marching band to march forth. March 4 marks the opening of applications to join the Titan Thunder Marching Band, which...

Car Leasing vs. Buying: What’s Best for You?

Car Leasing vs. Buying: What’s Best for You?

Kristi Cutts, Guest columnist March 2, 2022

If you’re in the market for a car, you may also be considering whether to buy or lease. Either option comes with unique benefits, and ultimately your choice will come down to what best fits your current...

The UW Oshkosh Model UN delegation representing Indonesia holds up their award certificates.

UWO Model UN team wins big in Midwest competition

Submitted news March 2, 2022

The UW Oshkosh Model United Nations team received high honors once again in the 62nd Midwest Model United Nations competition on Feb. 23-28 in St. Louis, Missouri. This year’s competition was the...

Courtesy of Greek Life — Some executive council members of Zeta Tau Alpha, Sorority Chapter of the Year

Greek Life celebrates successes

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor March 1, 2022

Greek Awards is a way to acknowledge all of the hard work and dedication that all of the sorority and fraternity members have put in throughout the year of 2021.  Angie Zemke, Greek Life adviser, started...

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Shanties cover Lake Winnebago during sturgeon spearing time

Prehistoric fish creates community, camaraderie

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer March 1, 2022

For up to 16 days each February, a small city pops up on Lake Winnebago as sturgeon spearers come from around the nation for a chance to spear the prehistoric fish that can easily weigh more than 150 pounds.   Spearers...

Paying for school with scholarships

Paying for school with scholarships

Kristi Cutts, Guest Columnist February 22, 2022

Choosing to attend college is a major investment in your future – but it’s also a major financial commitment. It’s important to think through the full range of funding sources when it comes to paying...

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UWO’s 90.3 WRST-FM Scores Big at WBA Awards

Submitted news February 22, 2022

Students at 90.3 WRST-FM won four first-place awards in the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s Student Awards for Excellence.  WRST swept the statewide competition in the “Air Check” category....

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