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 of Patrick Flood
UWO Sophomore Hannah Stitt prepares to return the ball against the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE). Stitt defeated MSOE’s Brenna Sheehan 6-0, 6-2 in a narrow 5-4 UWO loss.

UWO tennis inches toward first win

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief September 29, 2021

The UW Oshkosh women’s tennis team is in search of their first win after dropping consecutive matches 5-4 against Lawrence University on Sept. 9 and 5-4 against the Milwaukee School of Engineering...

Courtesy of Terri Cole
Midfielder Piper Green scoring UWO’s 1,000th goal in school history. Green has four goals and three assists on the season with a .190 shot
accuracy average.

UWO soccer goes to double OT twice

Jacob Link, Staff Writer September 29, 2021

The UW Oshkosh Women’s Soccer team played in back-to-back double overtime games against North Central College and Lawrence University. The Titans lost in a closely contested match against North...

Courtesy of the Netzer family
UW Oshkosh Geography Professor Donald Netzer often took his students to a pond on his hobby farm to teach conservation techniques. Some of his students referred to the farm as “Doc’s little piece of paradise.” This photo was taken in 1966.

Former professor’s farm turned into nature area

Emma Sullivan, Staff Writer September 29, 2021

A family hobby farm where a UW Oshkosh geography professor often took his students to study conservation is now a public nature area. Donald Nezter, who retired from UWO in 1980, and his wife, Bernadette...

Courtesy of the Oshkosh Public Museum, Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Oshkosh bars outnumber grocery stores

Amber Brockman, Managing Editor September 29, 2021

In Oshkosh, there are more bars on Main Street than grocery stores throughout the city. In total, there are 192 bars and 28 grocery stores in Oshkosh, according to the Yellow Pages website. However,...

UWO hits 70% vaccination rate

UWO hits 70% vaccination rate

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Staff Writer September 29, 2021

UW Oshkosh extended its mask, testing and quarantine orders on Tuesday to Nov. 25, despite the fact that students reached a 70% vaccination rate the week before. In a campus-wide email, UWO Police Chief...

Courtesy of UWO Oshkosh Today and Advance-Titan

UWO helps in growing falcon population

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer September 22, 2021

Last May, two peregrine falcons hatched in the nesting box located on top of the Gruenhagen Conference Center (GCC) as part of the UW Oshkosh Sustainability Institute's contribution to restoring the...

This week in UWO history

This week in UWO history

September 22, 2021

Sept. 23, 1926 — A cross country team is formed at Oshkosh when 10 male students respond to Coach Howard J. Hancock’s call for candidates. Sept. 24, 2002 — John Stauber, author and the executive...

Met Gala features bold statements

Met Gala features bold statements

Mattie Beck, Staff Writer September 22, 2021

The Met Gala is an event where fashion is at its peak, and the highest level of designers bring their all. This year, the theme was American Independence, and many celebrities brought their own interpretation...

Courtesy of Caramel Crisp Corner
Caramel Crisp Corner is open from 7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday and from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

Caramel Crisp Corner is the perfect study spot

Cassidy Kennedy, Staff Writer September 22, 2021

It’s that time of year where students are getting comfortable with their classes, the amount of school work they have slowly starts to pile up and they need to find a nice place to study. Caramel...

Courtesy of UWO Cross-Country Twitter
After the UW-Eau Claire Blugold Invitational, UWO will have three more cross-country meets before the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Championship takes place on Oct. 30 at the Whitetail Golf Course in Colfax, Wisconsin.

Cross-country sprints out of the gate

Chase Millam, Staff Writer September 22, 2021

The UW Oshkosh men’s and women’s cross-country teams got off to a fast start Sept. 11 at the Ken Weidt Classic in Mequon. The men’s team finished first overall with 26 points, beating out...

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