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

Why I deleted my social media accounts

Why I deleted my social media accounts

Ian McDonald, Opinion Writer September 30, 2020

I deleted my personal social media accounts. All of them — Twitter, Facebook, Instagram — gone within the matter of a few minutes. It’s all been gone since Sept. 14 and I feel no different; I don’t...

In praise of physical textbooks

In praise of physical textbooks

Owen Peterson, Opinion Writer September 30, 2020

I love textbooks. More specifically, I love physical textbooks. This may be because opening up a textbook at my desk with a notebook and pen is a part of school that I have become nostalgic for, or...

Bill and Ted Face The Music Theatrical release poster

‘Bill and Ted Face the Music’ is pure fun

Nolan Fullington, News Writer September 30, 2020

“Bill and Ted Face the Music” is another soft reboot of a comedy series from 25 years ago. This film joins many other films that fall into that category such as “Blues Brothers 2000,” “Clerks...

Flickr — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Reflecting on the legacy of RBG

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Writer September 30, 2020

The History Club co-hosted a discussion of RGB’s on Sept. 29, 11 days after her death, to discuss her legacy. The guest speakers, professors at UWO as well as representatives from the Women’s Center,...

The last time an NFL game was cancelled was on July 22, 2011, when the first preseason game of the year (the Pro Football Hall of Fame game) didn’t happen due an ongoing lockout that had been occurring that year.

Dear Roger Goodell, I am sorry I doubted you

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor September 30, 2020

As an avid football fan, I wanted nothing more than for this horrific year to be punctuated by another football season of big plays and crowds of thousands exploding in the enthusiastic chants many other...

Six people you might see in your online classes

Owen Peterson, Opinion Editor September 23, 2020

The Online Overachiever By the time the professor is done asking their question, this person has already had the “raise hand” button selected for 45 seconds. With an insatiable desire to prove their...

Letter to the Editor: I Can’t Get No… Representation

Shouacua Xiong September 23, 2020

If you look up the word, “Hmong” on The Advance-Titan, only one article from each year pops up, usually highlighting Asian Heritage Month. Once you hit 2018, however, things get pretty interesting....

‘The New Mutants’ doesn’t live up to expectations

‘The New Mutants’ doesn’t live up to expectations

Nolan Fullington, News Writer September 23, 2020

“The New Mutants” is the film that Disney doesn't want you to see by changing its release date six times, then finally releasing it when nobody knows theaters are open and exactly one week before a...

Theatrical release poster for the film

The Broken Hearts Gallery is a feel-good film

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, News Writer September 23, 2020

“The Broken Hearts Gallery,” produced by Selena Gomez, is a feel-good film that anyone can relate to, even if they’ve never been in a relationship. The movie's key takeaway is to cherish memories...

Letter to the editor: Wear a mask outside

Brittany Harrison September 16, 2020

Mask mandates are a huge topic of discussion that can lead to debates about freedom of speech, government policies and personal beliefs. The governor of Wisconsin made it mandatory to wear a mask in public...

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