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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

Red Arrow Park challenges beginner disc golfers

Red Arrow Park challenges beginner disc golfers

Natalie Dillon, News Writer November 4, 2020

When I returned to campus this fall, Red Arrow Park was the first course I visited because of the reviews on UDisc. As a beginner to intermediate player, I was surprised that I outdrove the basket on...

UW Oshkosh to open new COVID testing site

UW Oshkosh to open new COVID testing site

Sophia Voight, Co-News Editor November 4, 2020

UW Oshkosh will be opening a new COVID-19 testing center at Culver Family Welcome Center Nov. 9 with new Abbott BinaxNOW rapid antigen tests that provide results in 15 minutes to help combat the surge...

Trial of the Chicago 7 Theatrical release poster

‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ provides cutting commentary

Nolan Fullington, News Writer November 4, 2020

“The Trial of the Chicago 7” is the latest Netflix film to attach high-status talent. Later this year, it will be David Fincher; however, in the writer/director chair here is Aaron Sorkin, who is one...

Andy Dalton, the Cowboys’ backup quarterback, was placed on
concussion protocol after taking this hit against the Washington Football Team.

Prescott out for entirety of 2020 season

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, News Writer November 4, 2020

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is expected to miss the rest of the 2020 season after a devastating ankle injury. Prescott was tackled by Logan Ryan, defensive back of the New York Giants in...

Is listening to music really good for college students?

Is listening to music really good for college students?

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief November 4, 2020

It seems common to see at college campuses nationwide that students are walking around campus with earbuds or headphones on, listening to something that takes their minds off their current situation. Even...

Athletes get day off to encourage voter participation

Athletes get day off to encourage voter participation

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor November 4, 2020

As athletes across the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference sharpen their skills in what is an offseason from competition for everyone until further notice, none of them had practice on Nov. 3. Tuesday...

Carter Uslabar / Advance-Titan
Sophomore sprinter Jaylen Grant
currently holds the best Division
III 60m dash time at 6.88 seconds.
Grant was an indoor national qualifier last year, but the COVID-19
pandemic cancelled the event.

Prepping for a season of unknowns

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor October 28, 2020

As the UW Oshkosh track and field team prepares for indoor and outdoor seasons that may be filled with various unknowns, the team reflects on a year that was abruptly cut short by the rapid spread of COVID-19. The...

Chancellor Andrew Leavitt shovels dirt into the Ratzburg apple tree sapling hole while Lisa Mick supports the sapling.

Green Fund saves rare, dying tree species

Kaitlyn Scoville, Copy Desk Chief October 28, 2020

The UW Oshkosh Green Fund implemented one of its student sustainability projects behind the Arts & Communications Center by planting several rare heirloom apple trees. There were about 200 varieties...

Courtesy of Mohammed Hassan from Pixabay

What’s on the ballot in Oshkosh

Sophia Voight, Asst. News Editor October 28, 2020

Election Day is only five days out, and while media attention swirls around Donald Trump and Joe Biden, Oshkosh residents will also see state and local races on their ballot Nov. 3. On the state level,...

County looking for input on money in politics in ballot question

County looking for input on money in politics in ballot question

Sophia Voight, Asst. News Editor October 28, 2020

Winnebago County is looking for county residents’ input on support for a constitutional amendment that would reinstate control on campaign spending. The oft-debated topic of campaign contributions in...

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