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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

April Lee / Advance-Titan
Students have many different options for healthy living on campus

How to avoid the freshman 15

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief September 29, 2021

Some UW Oshkosh students have found a way to conquer the notorious ‘freshman 15’ by using various campus resources to their advantage. As many students leave home for the first time and, if...

Courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha
The game will be at the YMCA on Friday to show awareness for breast cancer.

ZTA sponsors ‘Pink the Rink’ hockey game

Cassidy Kennedy, Staff Writer September 29, 2021

Looking for a fun Friday night event to check out? The UWO Hockey Club and Zeta Tau Alpha are hosting their annual Pink the Rink game this weekend. The hockey game is on Oct. 1, at 7:00 p.m., at...

Courtesy of Max Khang
Max Khang is a senior human services leadership student with a
passion for singing and he hopes to share that with the world.

UWO student auditions for ‘The Voice’

Kylie Balk-Yaatenen, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 29, 2021

UW Oshkosh student Max Khang auditioned to be on The Voice last Tuesday, completing what he says has been a lifelong dream of his. “I never had the resources to travel to another city to take...

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...

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