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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

Stay entertained while social distancing

Jelissa Burns, Arts & Entertainment Editor March 18, 2020

The rapid spread of COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus, has put a temporary hold on American business as usual. Most, if not all, UW school systems have extended their spring break by at least...

Advance-Titan Photo: Allison Russotto
Many stores such as Walmart had empty shelves for things like toilet paper as people rushed to buy necessities.

Evers closes bars and restaurants amid coronavirus concerns

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor March 17, 2020

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday ordered a statewide ban on gatherings of more than 10 people starting March 17, and closed all bars and restaurants for dine-in service to limit the spread of the coronavirus,...

Leavitt: 'This is all about social distancing'

Leavitt: ‘This is all about social distancing’

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor March 12, 2020

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said the university has the infrastructure in place to move classes online and that work areas will be set up on campus for students who can’t go home after March...

UW Oshkosh to close campuses; will move to 'alternative' teaching methods

UW Oshkosh to close campuses; will move to ‘alternative’ teaching methods

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor March 12, 2020

UW Oshkosh announced this morning that it’s canceling all campus events effective immediately and is canceling classes on the Fond du Lac, Fox Cities and Oshkosh campuses for the week of March 16 in...

UW Oshkosh gets new therapy dog

UW Oshkosh gets new therapy dog

Megan Behnke, Reporter March 11, 2020

The UW Oshkosh Counseling Center has a new therapy dog, a rescued 4.5-year-old Lhasa Apso named Leo. Counseling Center Director Sandra Cox, who owns Leo, said therapy dogs have been at the center for...

The UWO gymnastics team is hoping to keep their positive momentum going as they prepare to compete at the NCGA championship in Ithaca, New York on March 27.

UW Oshkosh gymnastics is partying like it’s 1996

Greg Sense, Sports Editor March 11, 2020

The UW Oshkosh gymnastics team won their first league title since 1996, winning the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship in Eau Claire on March 7. With the Titans’ first-place...

Oshkosh Area School District OKs free busing for K-12 students

Oshkosh Area School District OKs free busing for K-12 students

Greg Sense, Sports Editor March 11, 2020

The Oshkosh Area School District board approved $33,500 in yearly funding to supply free student transportation on GoTransit Oshkosh bus lines for all K-12 students in Oshkosh at their Feb. 26 meeting. “This...

Junior guard Leah Porath scored 16 points while shooting 5-for-7 from the field in the fourth quarter alone. Porath led the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in points per game (17.5) and was third in the conference in rebonds (6.7). UWO is the only W IAC team remaining in the tournament.

UWO enjoys ‘sweet’ victory after huge comeback

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor March 11, 2020

UW Oshkosh has shown everyone that they are an absolute force to be reckoned with. The team defeated Edgewood College in the first round, a team with a 25-2 record prior to the matchup, in a 61-40 blowout...

OSA to partner with Oshkosh Food Co-op

OSA to partner with Oshkosh Food Co-op

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief March 11, 2020

An upcoming OSA fundraiser and updates on the campus’ response to the COVID-19 coronavirus were the main topics of discussion at the OSA Assembly meeting on Monday, March 9. The Oshkosh Food Co-op...

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