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
All content by Anya Kelley

UWO deficit higher than expected

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief
September 5, 2024
Advance-Titan File Photo – A student voting on campus a few years ago. Students can pick up a voting ID at Titan Central in Reeve Union.

DNC Dempalooza panelists encourage young voter engagement

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
August 22, 2024

Protesters call for a free Palestine

Anya Kelley and Kelly Hueckman
May 9, 2024
Graphic by Josh Lehner So far in 2024, the state of Wisconsin has had more than 220 wildfires and 37 of those occurred on April 13, when fires across the state burned more than 300 acres.

State fire danger above normal

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
May 2, 2024
Anya Kelley / Advance-Titan UWO students with solar eclipse glasses on their faces gather outside of Halsey Science Center to get a view of the partial eclipse in Oshkosh

Eclipse-mania hits UWO

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
April 11, 2024
Photo: UWO Flickr — In an email sent out to UWO faculty and staff after the announcement of no confidence, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said the results are a reaction to the hard, but necessary decisions he has made as chancellor, and that UWO chose to face challenges head-on, responding to trends and forces disrupting higher education everywhere.

72% of faculty vote no confidence in chancellor’s leadership

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2024
Graphic by Jessica Duch / Advance-Titan

Leavitt needs to be visible on campus

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
April 4, 2024
Michael Rust

Rust edges out Haase for county circuit court judge

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
April 3, 2024

Meet the candidates of the April 2 election

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
March 31, 2024
Advance-Titan Archives The 1984 phone sex advertisement features Wanda and her receptionists.

Remembering the typos

Kelly Hueckman and Anya Kelley
March 20, 2024

Don’t let new voices die

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
February 29, 2024
Kayla Curtis / Advance-Titan

Marching band spends $800,000

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
February 29, 2024

Priebe to open eight exhibits this semester

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
February 15, 2024

Alumni Awards nominations now open

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
February 15, 2024
Letter urges vote of no confidence

Letter urges vote of no confidence

Anya Kelley, Editor-In-Chief
February 13, 2024
Brooke Hansen / Advance-Titan - For every $100 spent at a local business, about $68 stays in the community rather than the $43 that remains if you shop nationally, according to Sustainable Connections.

Shop local this holiday season

Anya Kelley, Managing Editor
December 6, 2023
Advance-Titan File Photo - UWO students are temporarily unable to declare a theater major due to low enrollment, but this temporary suspension may become permanent if the program doesn’t find a way to market themselves and amp up enrollment.

Protect liberal arts curriculum

Aubrie Selsmeyer and Anya Kelley
December 6, 2023
Haylea Van De Yacht / Advance-Titan - Debbie Gray Patton has worked at UWO for 27 years in USP, the Dean of Students office and as a hall director. Her love of UWO is evident through spiritwear, posters and photos at her desk.

What will those leaving do next?

Kelly Hueckman, Anya Kelley, and Katie Pulvermacher
December 6, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Flickr / The UWO Child Care center closed this spring before the YMCA absorbed the initiative.

Child Care Center grows after YMCA takeover

Anya Kelley, News Editor
November 15, 2023
Courtesy of PxHere photos

Read your student newspaper!

Anya Kelley, News Editor
October 25, 2023
Courtesy of the RTF Department - Lauren Terrill (left) and Megan Kitzman (right) accept the award for best script at the Milwaukee short film festival.

RTF student film brings home award

Anya Kelley, News Editor
October 25, 2023
Graphic Illustration by Josh Lehner

Staff layoffs stun campus

Josh Lehner and Anya Kelley
October 17, 2023
Martin Rudd

Assistant chancellor for access campuses dies

Anya Kelley, News Editor
October 16, 2023
Anya Kelley / The Advance-Titan - The UWO community has many concerns and questions following the announcement of UWO’s $18 million budget deficit. The university has released various documents and letters from upper administration in response, but questions still linger.

How will UWO rebuild trust?

Anya Kelley, News Editor
October 11, 2023

RTF sweeps film festival competitions this summer and fall

Anya Kelley, News Editor
September 27, 2023

SAC aims for increased spending

Anya Kelley, News Editor
September 27, 2023
Anya Kelley / The Advance-Titan — The $18 million budget deficit that UWO is facing is rooted in declining higher education enrollment, an aging demographic and declining state support.

UWO faces an $18 million budget deficit

Anya Kelley, News Editor
August 30, 2023
Advance-Titan file photo — UWO students can learn about different clubs on campus, such as Ultimate Frisbee, during the Sept. 5th Titan Fest.

Titan Fest returns on Sept. 5

Anya Kelley, News Editor
August 30, 2023
Anya Kelley / Advance-Titan — The Oshkosh YMCA will be taking over the UW Oshkosh Children's Learning and Care Center, which had been scheduled to permanently close on June 30.

UWO Children’s Learning and Care Center to close permanently 

Anya Kelley, News Editor
May 5, 2023

What can be done to reduce harm by AR-15s

Anya Kelley, News Editor
May 3, 2023
Abortion ban exceptions controversial

Abortion ban exceptions controversial

Anya Kelley, News Editor
May 3, 2023
Michael Buckner / Advance-Titan - Universities are doing their part in offering affordable emergency contraceptive pills for female students as Walgreens fails to live up to their word. Boston University is offering emergency contraceptive pills for $7.25 in comparison to a $50 Plan B from Walgreens.

Reproductive rights neglected

Anya Kelley, News Editor
April 5, 2023
Willem Flaugher - Chief of the UWO police department Chris Tarmann presents to UWO students on what to do in the event of a school shooting.

Students taught school shooting safety measures

Anya Kelley, News Editor
April 5, 2023
Free speech or fake news?

Free speech or fake news?

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 29, 2023
Anya Kelley/Advance-Titan — The April 4 election will determine who will replace retiring Justice Pat Justice Roggensack on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Supreme Court race huge in impact and cost

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 29, 2023
Courtesy of алесь усцінаў / Pexels Rubble and debris from buildings clutter the streets of a Ukrainian city. Since Russia’s invasion in February 2022, more than 8 million Ukrainians have fled the country. At least 6,000 Ukrainian children have been taken to Russian camps and other facilities.

UWO professor reflects on life in Iziaslav, Ukraine

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 29, 2023
"UWO Cheer"

UWO Cheer team wins state championship

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 28, 2023
Anya Kelley / Advance-Titan

Engage with feminism

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 15, 2023
Courtesy of PxHere / The News Editor of the A-T Anya Kelley puts it perfectly, saying "I don't think one lecture is worth my life."

Everyone loves snow days… except commuters

Anya Kelley, News Editor
March 1, 2023
Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Leavitt: No layoffs, all must work on student retention

Anya Kelley, News Ediitor
February 16, 2023
Michael Buckner / Advance-Titan - Donald Trump claims investigative journalist Bob Woodward exploited the pair’s interviews in the audiobook “The Trump Tapes: Bob Woodward’s Twenty Interviews with President Donald Trump.”

Trump sues ‘the media’ … again

Anya Kelley, News Editor
February 15, 2023
Anya Kelley / Advance-Titan-- All the rooms at the Paine are decorated to feature different scenes from The Nutcracker.

The Nutcracker comes to life at Paine

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
December 8, 2022
Courtesy of UW Oshkosh Today-- Oksana Katsanivska started lecturing at UWO after having to leave her home and extended family in Ukraine due to the Russo-Ukrainian war. She said that although she enjoys working in the U.S., she only views this a “temporary measure.”

Forced to find a new home: UWO a temporary solution for Ukrainian lecturer

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
December 1, 2022
Scott Mahloch

Special agent wins alumni award

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
November 16, 2022

UWO aims to prevent overdoses

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
October 26, 2022
Courtesy of Annaka Schroetter-- Terror on the Fox takes place every year up in Green Bay and provides a fun scare experience.

Terror on the Fox provides scares

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
October 19, 2022
Anya Kelley / The Advance-Titan-- Focus on Energy and sustainablity director Bradley Spanbauer encourage students to go green for free.

Pushing for sustainability

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
October 12, 2022
Music Department debuts new event 'Titan Bistro' this Saturday

Music Department debuts new event ‘Titan Bistro’ this Saturday

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
October 4, 2022
Photo creds: Charlie Bruecker / The Advance-Titan-- Last year’s loss in first-year student retention was 32%. This visual represents a loss of around 1/3 (or 32%) of a class due to poor retention rates.

UWO works to increase student retention

Anya Kelley, Assistant News Editor
September 28, 2022
Kelly Hueckman / Advance-Titan — The farmers market takes place every Saturday downtown.

Downtown Oshkosh Farmers Market a summer hit

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
August 29, 2022
Courtesy of UW Oshkosh Today The UWO dance team poses together on Daytona Beach, Florida. This was the team’s first national championship, and they took first in Poms and third in Jazz.

Dance team takes nationals

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
May 4, 2022

Dance Team Nationals

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
April 27, 2022

Loan repayment pause extended through August

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
April 13, 2022
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons After a recent leak of carbon monoxide at UW-Milwaukee, some schools are thinking of putting in detectors of their own.

CO leak causes detector reevaluation

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
March 30, 2022
Amy Woyth / The Advance-Titan The Advance-Titan proposed that the University Marketing and Communications department add a statement that reporters do not have to go through them for interviews.

A-T challenges UMC interview guidelines

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
March 30, 2022

UWO Choirs present ‘All Music Must Dance’

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
March 16, 2022
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Switching to a menstrual cup is one way to prevent waste in menstrual products.

Go Green for Menstrual Hygiene

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022
Advance-Titan photo Shanties cover Lake Winnebago during sturgeon spearing time

Prehistoric fish creates community, camaraderie

Anya Kelley, Staff Writer
March 1, 2022
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