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

Refugees deserve safe haven

November 18, 2015

Governor Scott Walker said he will not support the settling of Syrian refugees in Wisconsin, adhering to the sentiments of about half of the governors in the country, most of whom are Republican. His announcement...

Net neutrality vital to keeping the Internet free

Ryan Taylor, Opinion Writer November 18, 2015

Every day millions of people log on to the Internet. Among these millions are college students who access the Internet in order to complete assignments or just to take a break from their academics. Net...

Don’t fish for clickbait

November 11, 2015

[media-credit id=135 align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] The things students choose to pay attention to can alter their perceptions and potentially change the way they live their lives. Because...

Social host ordinance may be unnecessary

Stefan Jacobson November 11, 2015

At the Oshkosh Student Association meeting on Nov. 3 2015, Oshkosh City Council member and UW Oshkosh student Benjamin Stepanek recieved feedback from the OSA about endorsing a “social host ordinance”...

US veterans are not receiving adequate care from VAs

Charlene Dungan November 5, 2015

Imagine going overseas to fight for your country and within four hours, you hear your first rocket approaching. You sit there and watch these rockets coming toward you, and it feels like you are watching...

Intimidation and coersion have no place in classrooms

Alex Deehring November 5, 2015

The student-professor relationship is one of the most important connections students will have throughout their time at UW Oshkosh. Feeling that close bond with someone who is trying to help lead you to...

Stakes are high to go vegan

Ryan Hamann November 5, 2015

[media-credit id=128 align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] Scientists have come to a near unanimous conclusion: climate change is real, and it is influenced heavily by human activity. Much of...

UWO’s reputation is tainted with a binge drinking stigma

October 28, 2015

[media-credit id=128 align="alignleft" width="300"][/media-credit] Sloshkosh is not as endearing a term as some students may think. The libatious colloquialism may be fun to joke about, but its connotations...

Political labels can be harmful

Ryan Taylor October 28, 2015

Students at UW Oshkosh are from a variety of backgrounds, whether they are in-state, out of-state or international students, everyone has a different background. As a result, many students on campus are...

Accreditation is crucial to success

October 21, 2015

[media-credit id=128 align="alignright" width="300"][/media-credit] Accreditation is a term that students at UW Oshkosh will almost certainly come across during the span of their college career. While...

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