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 — The UW System has developed a plan to streamline degree programs to address financial shortcomings caused by the systemwide tuition freeze, falling enrollments and the COVID-19 pandemic.

UW System asks campuses to consolidate classes to address financial shortcomings

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor May 8, 2020

In order to navigate the UW System’s uncertain financial future, system president Ray Cross is asking campuses to consolidate programs, eliminate some administrative tasks and develop a unified online...

With the new acquisition of 2018 AL MVP outfielder Mookie Betts, the Los Angeles Dodgers are currently the 2020 World Series favorites.

UWO staff responds to absence of America’s pastime

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor May 7, 2020

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases soars past the 1.2 million mark in America, many sports fans around Oshkosh are wishing they could just turn on the television and block out all of the noise with...

Courtesy of Kate Sawyer

Finding my footing at UW Oshkosh

Kate Sawyer, Columnist May 6, 2020

I never thought I would be saying goodbye to Reeve 19 from a computer screen, instead of celebrating alongside the A-T team with the ruins of pizza spread around the newsroom. Amid a global pandemic, unique...

Lauren sitting on the Sage Hall sign, as majority of her Journalism classes were here.

Web editor says goodbye

Lauren Reidinger, Web Editor May 6, 2020

I can still remember my first day walking to classes as a freshman at UWO. I was totally lost on where the labs were in Clow, wondering where I could find time to eat lunch in between 10 minutes of passing...

Journalism Department Chair Sara Hansen and other faculty created a video to “welcome” students to the virtual department and online classes.

Journalism department cultivates community during COVID-19 campus closure

Olivia Schilcher, Reporter May 6, 2020

Community is usually known as a group of people who share a common interest and often a common geographic area. But the Department of Journalism has tweaked that definition during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

The Willoughbys is a nonsensical childrens film

‘The Willoughbys’ is a nonsensical children’s film

Nolan Fullington, Columnist May 6, 2020

“The Willoughbys” is another Netflix film that, unlike “Coffee & Kareem,” is clearly targeting a younger audience. Bron Studios is a Canadian Motion Picture Company that had acquired the rights...

From left to right, Daniel Saxes, David Stevens and Mike Stevens perform songs from their album “Ted’s Basement” in Saxes’ kitchen.

Wisconsin bands bring live concerts to people in quarantine

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor May 6, 2020

Mike Stevens, Daniel Saxes and David Stevens of the Milwaukee-based rock band Dropbear Collective settle into their chairs with their instruments in the dimly lit kitchen of the Saxes residence to...

Courtesy of Lindsay Bertram

Nursing student missing classic senior experiences due to the coronavirus

Lindsay Bertram, Guest Columnist May 5, 2020

I remember sitting in my Advanced Concepts class on a normal Monday when my professor started talking about the possibility of campus closing and moving classes online. We all laughed at the thought and...

Courtesy of Joshua Labbe

How COVID-19 changed my life

Joshua Labbe, Guest Columnist May 3, 2020

It is incredible to see how drastically my life and plans have changed with the blink of an eye. In the final semester of my undergraduate studies, there were so many things to look forward to. I was...

Courtesy of Jordyn Venden

Gaining a new perspective from COVID-19

Jordyn Venden, Guest Columnist May 3, 2020

I’m a firm believer in the idea that “everything happens for a reason.” I don’t know why COVID-19 has impacted our world the way it has, but I trust that there’s something I can gain from this...

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