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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

Freedom over safety

Freedom over safety

Mikenzi Thao, Letter Author October 7, 2020

Inserting political views where political views are not needed. On Jan. 22, 2020, the U.S had confirmed its first COVID-19 case, leaving many to face struggles no one would’ve ever seen coming. In...

"The Outpost" theatrical release poster

‘The Outpost:’ a modern war film with meaning

Nolan Fullington, News Writer October 7, 2020

“The Outpost” is a modern war film directed by Rod Lurie with a script from the writers who brought us “Patriots Day,” “The Finest Hours,” “Fighter” and a slew of “Air Bud” movies....

Discussion Posts: Is there a point?

Discussion Posts: Is there a point?

Owen Peterson, News Writer October 7, 2020

The transition to mostly online classes has come with a wide variety of ups and downs, but I believe the lowest low has to be the increased reliance on Canvas discussion posts. The newfound prominence...

Enola Holmes Poster

‘Enola Holmes’ mooches off Sherlock Holmes legacy

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer October 7, 2020

“Enola Holmes,” Netflix’s newest original movie, had a good message, but it could’ve been done differently. The movie follows a 16-year-old girl who happens to be the sister of the famous Sherlock...

Pub Crawl: Words of wisdumb

Pub Crawl: Words of wisdumb

Pub Crawl Paul, ‘Wisconsiner’ October 7, 2020

The name’s Paul. Pub Crawl Paul. No relation to Angel Dust — at least not directly. Never mind, don’t ask. What am I doing this weekend? Manically chugging wheat-flavored, inhibition-reducing La...

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...

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