Skip to Main Content
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

OSA preps for elections and more

OSA preps for elections and more

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief March 2, 2022

The Oshkosh Student Association (OSA) prepared for elections and discussed increased segregated fees while awaiting results from a survey regarding when to hold fall break. On Monday, the OSA Assembly...

Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) estimated 30 million Americans will encounter an eating disorder at some point in their lives.

Students cope with eating disorders, anxiety

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 2, 2022

Dealing with an eating disorder “To me, an eating disorder looks like self-loathing no matter what you put in your body, whether it was healthy to eat or not,” 22-year-old Nicole said. Nicole...

The UW Oshkosh Model UN delegation representing Indonesia holds up their award certificates.

UWO Model UN team wins big in Midwest competition

Submitted news March 2, 2022

The UW Oshkosh Model United Nations team received high honors once again in the 62nd Midwest Model United Nations competition on Feb. 23-28 in St. Louis, Missouri. This year’s competition was the...

Advance-Titan photo 

Shanties cover Lake Winnebago during sturgeon spearing time

Prehistoric fish creates community, camaraderie

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer March 1, 2022

For up to 16 days each February, a small city pops up on Lake Winnebago as sturgeon spearers come from around the nation for a chance to spear the prehistoric fish that can easily weigh more than 150 pounds.   Spearers...

Jacob Link/Advance-Titan — Titans announce new football coach Peter Jennings

Former Whitewater offensive coordinator named new Titan football coach

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor March 1, 2022

UW Oshkosh Athletic Director Darryl Sims announced today that Peter Jennings would be the new head coach of the Titan football team during a press conference at the Culver Family Welcome Center. “Peter...

Liam Beran / Advance-Titan
The Beadwork exhibit opens March 3. This is the largest piece in the beadwork exhibit, entitled The African Crucifixion, it was created by seven Ubuhle Women artists.

The Paine opens new exhibits

Liam Beran, Staff Writer February 23, 2022

The Paine Art Center and Gardens reopened on Friday following a temporary closure that allowed the facility to create two new exhibits: one showcasing South African glass bead art, and another showcasing...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr
Associate Professor Jordan Karsten is looking into a new cold case from 1992 about Laurie Depies.

Professor takes on new cold case

Chandler Brindley, Staff Writer February 23, 2022

A University of Wisconsin Oshkosh anthropology professor and his students will be taking on a cold case from 1992 revolving around the disappearance of a Fox Valley woman. Jordan Karsten, an associate...

Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan
Borchert shoots a free throw in front of teammate Cole Booth.

Borchert leads red hot Titans by example

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief February 23, 2022

UW Oshkosh men’s basketball forward Levi Borchert is going on a tear in what has been a dominant season for himself and the team. Borchert’s historic accumulation of accolades has helped set the...

Kyra Slakes / Advance-Titan
A cashier at University Books & More checks out apparel.

Inflation soars into 2022

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief February 23, 2022

U.S. inflation rates are historically high and rising heading into 2022. You can't help but notice higher prices every time you go to the grocery store. If you've had to recently purchase a new or used...

Kyra Slakes / Advance-Titan
The “Big Brother/Big Sister” Mentorship Event with Oshkosh North High School Black Student Union took place at UWO.

Critical race theory teachings in peril

Cory Sparks and Nolan Swenson February 23, 2022

Black History Month is being celebrated in February nationwide as a variety of states place restrictions on diversity topics in educational spaces. Topics like critical race theory, a teaching that hones...

Load More Stories