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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

Courtesy Eli Oskey
Eli Oskey, a UW Oshkosh junior and avid hunter, shot this buck in Seymour in 2019. Oskey said despite white-tailed deer testing positive for COVID-19 in Illinois and other states, he is not worried about contracting COVID-19 from game meat.

Deer test positive for COVID, caution urged for hunters

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer December 8, 2021

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (WDHS) is encouraging people to wear masks when field dressing game during the hunting season due to recent studies discovering white-tailed deer testing positive...

Courtesy of Kate Mann From left, Executive Director of the Day By Day Warming Shelter Molly Yatso Butz, Public Affairs and Crime Prevention Officer Kate Mann, Outreach
OPD helps the homeless
Specialist Maddie Conley, Operations Director Amanda Hammond and Program Director Denise Hol

OPD helps two homeless men get an apartment

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor December 8, 2021

During the frigid winter months, it is almost impossible to think about not having a coat, winter boots or even a house with heat to stay in to fight off the cold. Homeless people are a population...

Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan Emma Hathorne creates a pottery piece in her free time. Elsewhere’s goal of imperfection and realness makes for an inclusive environment where anybody with the time to create their own art work can go in and work

UWO ceramics students ‘gauge the success of their work’ by creating pieces for new downtown shop

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor December 8, 2021

As an artist, often your biggest goal is to market and sell your art. Having the reassurance that others like what you are producing is a huge form of validation. For a few UW Oshkosh students, this...

Courtesy of Gabrielle Kamentz Virginia Sorenson, a Milwaukee dancing group member, was one of six people killed in the Waukesha holiday parade where Darrell Brooks Jr. drove his SUV through the crowd.

‘Hug the people you love a little tighter’

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor December 8, 2021

Virigina Sorenson was holding a Milwaukee dancing group’s banner in the Waukesha Christmas Parade when a man driving a SUV came barreling through the parade, killing her and five others and injuring...

Katie Pulvermacher /Advance-Titan - UWO Education sophomore Alaina Wagner works on a class assignment. She says pay won’t change her mind about her intended occupation.

Teacher shortage likely to outlast pandemic

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor December 7, 2021

School districts are searching for more teachers that do not exist. The pandemic’s consequences, disadvantages in pay and time teaching are contributing to a nationwide teacher shortage sure to outlast...

Selena Yang will graduate in December.

A message to December graduates

Selena Yang, Columnist December 7, 2021

Life consists of experiences, opinions, words of wisdom, failures and successes that ultimately shape us into the people we are today. I ask each and every one of you to think and ask yourselves: “Who...

Courtesy of Ruby Owl Tap Room Facebook page
Ruby Owl Tap Room has a large selection of sandwiches, beers and even fish fry on Fridays.

Ruby Owl Tap Room serves up joy

Cassidy Kennedy, Staff Writer December 1, 2021

Looking for a restaurant with good craft beer and food to go out with family or friends for the holidays? Go check out the Ruby Owl Tap Room. This restaurant offers a menu full of interesting appetizers,...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics
Senior Nikki Arneson goes for a layup against Alma College. Due to the efforts of her and teammates UWO Women’s basketball stands at a 6-1 record.

Titans ride winning streak ahead of conference

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief December 1, 2021

The UW Oshkosh women’s basketball team won three more games in blowout fashion against Edgewood College, Alma College (Mich.) and St. Norbert College in the week leading up to Thanksgiving break. Senior...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics
During Pat Cerroni’s 15-season run as UW Oshkosh’s head football coach, he has amassed a win percentage of 69%.

Coach Cerroni retires

Jacob Link, Staff Writer December 1, 2021

UW Oshkosh head football coach Pat Cerroni formally announced his retirement on Monday. The news came as a shock to the program, as the football team had already begun to prepare for next season. However,...

Courtesy of UW Oshkosh Events
Crunch Time provides a great opportunity for students to get prepared for finals in Polk Library.

First ever Crunch Time at Polk Library

Mattie Beck, Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor December 1, 2021

The end of the fall semester is fast approaching, and many students are looking for resources to help them get through this last stretch. For some, it may be hard to study in places like their dorms,...

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