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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Advance-Titan File Photo - The consequences of being caught with a fake ID include a court date and a whopping fine of up to $1,250.

So you think you can drink?

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor November 15, 2023

Last year, UW Oshkosh Police Department handed out 230 underage citations.  I get it — you’re a big bad sophomore, and you’ve totally graduated from stupid freshmen parties in a crumbling basement...

Political obstruction is climate destruction

John Imes, Writer November 8, 2023

In my years as a business owner, nonprofit leader and local elected official in Wisconsin, I’ve been asked to solve a lot of tricky problems by my employees, customers and constituents. I don’t always...

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Course registration nightmare

Advance-Titan Staff November 8, 2023

By the time you are reading this, you are either successfully registered for spring classes or you’re scrambling to find someone to override holds on your account. Or, maybe you’re shutting your eyes...

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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ based on franchise game

Brandon Cobb, Staff Writer November 2, 2023

The highly anticipated movie “Five Nights at Freddy’s” hit theaters on Oct. 27. It is based on the more than 11 game Survival horror franchise of the same name by Scott Cawthon. The movie itself...

Owen Larsen / Advance-Titan - The Advance-Titan staff works on this week’s paper in their Reeve Memorial Union office.

It’s time to support student free press

Advance-Titan Staff November 1, 2023

Editor's Note: On Thursday, the Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities unanimously approved the Wisconsin New Voices bill (AB 551), and it has been placed on the schedule for a vote before the...

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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:...

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