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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

The challenges of lowering student loan interest rates

Mackenzie Karau, Letter to the editor December 4, 2019

Student loan interest rates often mislead the borrower and can quickly add up over time. Interest rates on student loans should be reduced; however, this seemingly straightforward resolution results in...

UWO’s icy slipup

Alyson Oda, Letter to the editor December 4, 2019

Walking around campus right after it snows, I always find myself and seeing others slipping on ice. Although most of the sidewalks get shoveled on campus, there still seems to be some extremely icy spots....

College athletes should be paid

Brennan Schneider, Letter to the editor December 4, 2019

Who should be getting paid to play sports? In today’s society, we have access to all the sports knowledge we could possibly want to know, all accessible in a matter of seconds. We can read articles,...

A thrifty guide to buying textbooks

Leo Costello, Opinion Editor December 4, 2019

I’ve accrued quite a hefty sum of overpriced textbook purchases throughout my college career, most of which didn’t need to be made. I’d like to offer you students a few tips for purchasing textbooks...

A comedy of (some) errors

Leo Costello, Opinion Editor December 4, 2019

The UW Oshkosh theatre department debuted their production of William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” to a mixed reception on Nov. 21. “Comedy” is one of Shakespeare’s earliest plays,...

Life as a black Hispanic student at UWO

Isaac Boiten, Columnist December 4, 2019

I am biracial. My mother is Hispanic and my father is black. When I was young, I was adopted along with my two brothers and my sister. This is my fourth year attending UW Oshkosh as an anthropology major. UWO...

Disney enlists in the streaming war.

Disney enlists in the streaming war

Owen Peterson, Writer November 21, 2019

"With the long-awaited launch of Disney+ last week Tuesday, as well as the premiere of Apple TV+ occurring earlier in the month, it seems like the options for streaming services are becoming endless. With...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Lights and movement: UWO Fox Cities’ ‘Curious Incident’

Leo Costello, Editor November 21, 2019

"The lights come up. A boy looks down at a dog on the ground with a pitchfork in its side. The lights flash on and off like a heartbeat as the boy looks in horror. Who killed this dog? The UW Oshkosh...

Vector Marketing: Scam or lucrative business opportunity?

Vector Marketing: Scam or lucrative business opportunity?

Leo Costello, Editor November 21, 2019

"If you’ve walked through Reeve Memorial Union or Blackhawk Commons during your stay at UW Oshkosh, you’ve probably come across one of Vector Marketing’s recruitment tables. The table often has vague...

Wisconsin students’ high loan debt should be reduced or eliminated

Kyle Krenke, Letter to the Editor November 20, 2019

Wisconsin students are getting bombarded with student loans at one of the highest amounts across the nation, but that could change. Currently, Wisconsin students are 13th in the nation of the highest...

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