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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
Aubrie Selsmeyer / Advance-Titan

How to help combat seasonal depression

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor • November 1, 2023

As Wisconsinites, we get the privilege of experiencing all four seasons. This inherently means winter. Everlasting, frigid Wisconsin winters are not for the faint of heart.  It gets dark by 4 p.m....

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Music’s odd tendency to bind with our memories

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor • October 25, 2023

Music is one of the most incredible things we as humankind share. Music bridges the gap between centuries of failed communication. Two individuals who do not speak the same language can appreciate the...

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Read your student newspaper!

Anya Kelley, News Editor • October 25, 2023

Dear faculty, please read your student newspaper. We are currently facing one of the hardest years in UW Oshkosh history. 140 of our beloved staff members were just laid off due to an $18 million structural...

UFSO call for more state funding, administrative transparency

October 18, 2023

By United Faculty and Staff of Oshkosh American Federation of Teachers, Local #6506 This has been a devastating week for us at UW Oshkosh, as 140 of our colleagues were informed that they no longer...

Michael Buckner / Advance-Titan - The chancellor’s office announced in an email that many UWO employees have accepted the voluntary retirement offer and over 30 vacant positions will remain unfilled. This brings the total number of positions affected by layoffs, voluntary retirements and open positions to about 250.

Minimal impact on students?

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor • October 18, 2023

On Oct. 16, the chancellor’s office sent out an email explaining the layoffs of 140 employees. Later in the email, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said, “The actions we are taking are structured with stewardship:...

Mattie Beck / Advance-Titan - According to an article in Variety, Swift’s appearance at the Kansas City Chiefs v.s. Chicago Bears game on Sept. 24 raised the audience of the game to 24.3 million viewers and was the most-watched telecast of the week.

Is Taylor Swift ruining football?

Mattie Beck, Arts and Entertainment Editor • October 18, 2023

Is Taylor Swift ruining your NFL experience? The short answer is no, not at all. Swift is actually doing a lot for everything surrounding football, and here’s why.  The first game she attended was...

Two students walk the hallways of UW Oshkosh at Fox Cities, one of UWO's two branch campuses.

Protect our access campuses

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor • October 11, 2023

My first day of college, I was convinced I had shown up on the wrong day. The parking lot was mostly empty, only a few other students were in sight and all of the promotional flyers were dated from...

Willem Flaugher / Advance-Titan — A scene from the last Pub Crawl as UWO students participate in yard games.

It’s that time of year: the semiannual crawl

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor • October 11, 2023

UWO students – drum roll please – it is that time of year: the semiannual fall Pub Crawl. The weekend when college students drink from sunrise to sundown as soon as that final class gets out on Friday...

Lord Sko’s United Palace is a diverse, yet modern classic

Tony Balboa, Writer • October 4, 2023

I love music of any kind and for a good reason. As far back as I recall, music has always been in my life. Whether it’s listening to Al Green on an iPod with my dad or playing “Grand Theft Auto”...

Courtesy of A-T Editors / Parents often stress over choosing a baby name. Some names follow trends, while others are unique. Above are the baby photos of The Advance-Titan editors. Can you guess who is who?

What’s in a name?

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief • October 4, 2023

Decades ago, you wouldn’t have been able to guess that “X Æ A-Xii” and “Methamphetamine Rules” are names. Baby names have always been creative, but some people have ventured into outlandish...

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