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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Alex Mangmoradeth exhales a cloud of vapor. Researchers found that when e-cigarette taxes increase by 10%, sales of vaping devices decrease by 26% and traditional cigarette sales rise by 11%.

Vaping tax increases cigarette smoking

Heidi Docter, Reporter March 4, 2020

A UW Oshkosh professor’s research on the relationship between the taxation of e-cigarettes and the sales of cigarettes reveals a dangerous consequence of e-cigarette taxation. Chad Cotti, chair of...

Graphic by Tatum Spevacek

Health comes in all shapes in sizes

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor March 4, 2020

Health and weight types are often presented as being one and the same, that beautiful and healthy means skinny while unhealthy means fat. It’s skinny vs. fat, healthy vs. unhealthy. We have learned...

Graphic by Carter Uslabar

Pinocchi-oh my God, my ears are bleeding

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief March 4, 2020

Welcome to my review of UWO-Fox Cities’ production of “Shrek” the musical. The show was spectacular, by which I mean it resembled a spectacle. From my perch in the balcony, behind a bald man with...

Blackhawk Xpress offers better quality food than it’s less favorable neighbor Blackhawk Commons.

Best and worst of university dining

Owen Peterson, Columnist March 4, 2020

UW Oshkosh hosts a wide variety of places to eat for its students, which naturally begs the question: what are the best and worst places to eat on campus? In an attempt to answer this question,...

FROM LEFT: Ali Basham as Seta, Max Benitz as Aram and Dawson Fish as a young Vincent fill the stage as Aram confronts Seta.

Beast on the Moon

Carter Uslabar, Editor in Chief February 28, 2020

“Beast on the Moon,” known the world over and written by UW Oshkosh professor Richard Kalinoski, is opening for its first performance in the experimental theatre of the Frederic March Theatre on Feb....

Breaking Sounds starts filming for its second season on Titan TV

Titan TV premiers 3 new shows

Jelissa Burns, Arts and Entertainment Editor February 26, 2020

It can get pretty boring watching The Office for the eighth time in a row. If you’re looking for some new shows tune in to, Titan TV has a variety of shows for students, and this spring semester they...

Tips and tricks: living off campus

Tips and tricks: living off campus

Jessica Rosga, Columnist February 26, 2020

While deciding whether to live off campus, some of the most pertinent things that come to mind are how much freedom awaits and the possibility of cheaper living costs compared to campus. Before...

Graphic by Tatum Spevacek

Put your phone away and talk to people

Daniel McKearn, Columnist February 26, 2020

I can guarantee that those minutes before class officially starts, you are on your phone. Most are probably getting those quick texts or snaps in, browsing Instagram or scrolling through Facebook. There...

Graphic by Susan Lor

Speaking out about sexual assault

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor February 26, 2020

Allegations of sexual assault are often met with scrutiny when victims come forward with their traumatic experiences. Women who have been sexually assaulted often withhold reporting their attacks for...

Freshman Levi Borchert drives to the lane against UW-Whitewater in  Oshkosh’s 86-65 home win on Feb. 19.

UW Oshkosh men’s basketball clinches first round bye

Neal Hogden, Sports Writer February 26, 2020

The UW Oshkosh men’s basketball team increased its win-streak to five games and clinched a first-round bye for the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference tournament. On Saturday, UWO took care...

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