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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Dungeons & Dragons helps players relieve stress and anxiety.

Dungeons & Dragons provides anxiety relief

Corey Jepsen, Columnist February 19, 2020

If three years ago you told me I would be into Dungeons & Dragons, I wouldn’t have believed you. When I was younger, I saw it as the peak of being a nerd and not the trendy kind. I associated it...

Senior Adam Fravert jumps for the opening tipoff

Red hot Titans approach post season

Neal Hogden, Sports Writer February 19, 2020

The UW Oshkosh men’s basketball team won two-straight Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchups against UW-Stevens Point and UW-Stout last week. On Saturday, UWO outscored UW-Stout 45-27...

Wrestling places sixth in conference tourney

Dakota Zanin, Sports Writer February 19, 2020

The UW Oshkosh wrestling team scored 78.5 points at the 65th Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship on Feb.14, falling a half point shy of tying fifth-place UW-Stevens Point, who scored...

Junior Karsyn Rueth has averaged 13.5 points per game while shooting 50% on 3-pointers in her last two games (both of which were wins) against UW-Stevens Point and UW-Stout.

Reuth, Titans heat up as WlAC tourney nears

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor February 19, 2020

The UW Oshkosh women’s basketball team kicked their performance into high gear this past week after prevailing against UW-Stevens Point at home and UW-Stout in an away game by double-digit margins. With...

Gymnastics team soars to new heights

Gymnastics team soars to new heights

Greg Sense, Sports Editor February 19, 2020

The UW Oshkosh gymnastics team dominated Hamline University of Saint Paul, Minnesota, scoring 188.825 points to Hamline’s 181.2, moving the Titans to a third place ranking among Division III schools,...

The Cabinet’s Student Director Joy Evans prepares to cut a ribbon at the food pantry’s opening ceremony. Chancellor Leavitt and Karen Walsh, a member of the UW System Board of Regents, both spoke at the event.

Food pantry opens in Reeve Union

Carter Uslabar, Editor In Chief February 12, 2020

The Cabinet, UW Oshkosh’s new campus food pantry, opened Tuesday afternoon in Reeve Memorial Union’s Titan Underground and will be open to all Oshkosh campus students. The Cabinet was created in...

Polk Library budget cuts continue into the Spring semester, resulting in loss of resources.

Budget cuts constrain Polk Library resources

Adam Fishnick, Reporter February 12, 2020

Cuts to Polk Library’s budget continue as the spring semester gets underway, causing the library to lose resources. Polk Library Director Sarah Neises said the price for online databases increases 3-5%...

Stop the Bleed kits are attached to automated external defibrillators around the UWO campus.

Stop the Bleed kits donated to UWO

Amber Brockman, News Editor February 12, 2020

Aurora Medical Center donated 30 “Stop the Bleed” kits to UW Oshkosh in an effort to increase safety on campus during emergency situations. “These kits are designed to save lives when someone...

Illustrations by Susan Lor

Last Minute Valentine’s Day Gifts

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor February 12, 2020

The most romantic day of the year is finally upon us: Valentine’s Day. The sweet smell of roses and carnations now fill the air while hearts seemingly adorn every inch of available wall space. It’s...

Graphic by Tatum Spevacek

Respect gender-neutral pronouns

Sophia Voight, Opinion Editor February 12, 2020

The use of gender-neutral pronouns have risen in popularity in the past few years, as has the backlash towards their use and the people who use them. Pronouns such as they/them/theirs and ze/zir/zirs...

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