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Gage Skidmore / Flickr -- In a Washington Post Live virtual program July 17 at the Republican National Convention, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) called for Americans to come together after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and partially blamed the “mainstream media” for the current political climate.

Ron Johnson calls for unity in Washington Post Live program

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
July 17, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UW Oshkosh head men’s basketball coach Matt Lewis announced July 9 that J. Morgan Harter will join the team as an assistant coach for the 2024-25 season.

Harter hired as assistant men’s basketball coach

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
July 15, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UW Oshkosh head women’s soccer coach Erin Coppernoll will coach the U17 Wisconsin International girls soccer team in the Donosti Cup in San Sebastian, Spain, for the second straight year, the UWO Athletics Department announced June 25.

UWO’s Coppernoll to coach at Donosti Cup in Spain

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
July 1, 2024
Wikimedia

Oshkosh man killed after being struck by train

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
June 26, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Flickr -- The UW Oshkosh Fox Cities campus in Menasha will be closing its doors next year after an announcement from UWO Chancellor Andrew Leavitt June 13.

UWO Fox Cities to close its doors in 2025

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
June 20, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- The UW Oshkosh Athletic Department announced June 19 that Garry Maynard will join the UWO baseball program as the top assistant coach.

UWO baseball announces new assistant coach

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
June 20, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO men’s track and field sprinter Davian Willems will head to Eugene, Oregon, to compete for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team as part of the Olympic trials held June 22 at the University of Oregon.

Willems to run at U.S. Olympic Team Trials

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
June 18, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UW Oshkosh volleyball player Izzy Coon joined the USA D-3 Volleyball team in its Brazil Tour 2024 over the summer.

Coon joins USA D-3 Volleyball team

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
June 17, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Abby Garceau went 2-for-3 with three RBIs and a double in the Titans win over Saint Benedict in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

UWO softball falls to Trine in first game of Super Regional

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 23, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan – Wisconsin Herd forward Glenn Robinson III speaks at media day before the 2023-24 NBA G League season at the Oshkosh Arena Nov. 7, 2023.

Robinson III looks to return to the NBA

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 21, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- The UWO softball team prepares to take on UW-Whitewater in the WIAC Tournament title game.

Titans fall to Whitewater in WIAC title game

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 19, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Morgan Rau went 2-for-3 with a run, a grand slam and a walk in the Titans 8-2 win over the Blue Devils to advance to the WIAC Semifinal.

Titans take down Stout in WIAC Tournament

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 19, 2024
Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan -- UWO long snapper Casey Webber warms up for a game during the 2023 football season.

Long snappers are athletes too

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 19, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- The UWO softball team celebrates after sweeping the doubleheader against UW-Platteville May 1. UWO earned the No. 1 seed in the WIAC tournament with the win.

Oshkosh defeats La Crosse 4-2 in extra innings

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 10, 2024
Courtesy of Terri Cole / UW-Oshkosh Sports Information -- Brianna Davis went 2-for-3 against the Warhawks in Thursdays WIAC Tournament matchup in Oshkosh.

UWO falls to UWW in WIAC Tournament

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 9, 2024

Police investigate third home invasion in a month

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 9, 2024
Week In Review Podcast, Episode 5

Week In Review Podcast, Episode 5

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 7, 2024
Photo courtesy of the Oshkosh Police Department -- The Oshkosh Police Department cruiser waits near a park in town last year.

Police investigating third instance of men entering women’s bedrooms

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 6, 2024

Oshkosh bridges to close this week

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 6, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- The UWO softball team claimed its fifth WIAC regular season title after sweeping UW-Eau Claire May 4.

UWO softball wins WIAC regular season title

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 4, 2024

Oshkosh man arrested for child pornography, endangering safety

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 2, 2024
Week In Review Podcast, Episode 4

Week In Review Podcast, Episode 4

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 1, 2024
Week In Review Podcast, Episode 3

Week In Review Podcast, Episode 3

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
May 1, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Abby Freismuth struck out three batters in her complete game win over the Blue Devils on Saturday.

UWO softball sweeps Stout, improves to 32-2

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 27, 2024
Wikimedia

OPD investigates two home invasions in past month

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 24, 2024
Week in Review Podcast, Episode 3

Week in Review Podcast, Episode 3

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 23, 2024

Crime corner

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 18, 2024
Graphic by Josh Lehner

Universities of Wisconsin to increase tuition

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 18, 2024
Jess Duch / Advance-Titan Officers of the Oshkosh Police Department investigate a party on Amherst Avenue during the spring edition of Pub Crawl Saturday.

Pub Crawl sees uptick in crime

Kelly Hueckman and Jacob Link
April 18, 2024
Week in Review Podcast, Episode 2

Week in Review Podcast, Episode 2

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 16, 2024
Week in Review Podcast, Episode 1

Week in Review Podcast, Episode 1

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 9, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Stephen Thompson drives to the basket in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd defeats Bulls in final regular season game

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2024
Courtesy of jpellgen / Flickr Gov. Tony Evers signed Wisconsin Act 249 March 29, which expanded the state’s crisis care infrastructure for people experiencing a mental health crisis.

Gov. Evers signs Wisconsin Act 249

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2024

Crime corner

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
April 4, 2024
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan The UWO gymnastics team celebrates with national championship trophies from 2022, 2023 and 2024 at a welcome back ceremony April 2 at the Kolf Sports Center

Back-to-back-to-back

Owen Larsen and Jacob Link
April 3, 2024

Crime corner

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 22, 2024

UWO emails receive threatening message

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 22, 2024
Courtesy of Winnebago County Overdose Facility Review Team -- Former Milwaukee Bucks forward Vin Baker speaks at the “We Heart You: Recovery in Our Community” event at the Culver Family Welcome Center March 15.

Vin Baker speaks about substance abuse

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 20, 2024
Courtesy of Jennifer Zuberbier / UW Oshkosh Athletics -- Oshkoshs Danny Connelly record an RBI and run in the Titans loss Sunday against Benedictine University.

UWO baseball falls to Benedictine

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 18, 2024

Crime corner

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 15, 2024

Legislators push for vote on contraception

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 14, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Wenyen Gabriel dishes out a pass in a game at the Oshkosh Arena earlier this season.

Herd snaps five-game skid

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 11, 2024
Former UWO director settles with UW System

Former UWO director settles with UW System

Jacob Link
March 7, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Wenyen Gabriel puts up a floater in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd lose fifth straight to Celtics

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 5, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Wenyen Gabriel drives to the basket in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd falls to Celtics 117-108

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
March 5, 2024

Update on officer involved shooting in Winnebago County

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 29, 2024
Courtesy of WRST Titan TV and 90.3 WRST-FM took home 26 awards at the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Student Awards for Excellence held Feb. 24 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay.

Titan TV, WRST take home WBA Awards

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 29, 2024
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan

Faculty Senate votes to continue no confidence petition

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 29, 2024
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- The UWO womens basketball team celebrates after being selected as an at-large bid into the NCAA tournament.

UWO to host first, second round of NCAA tournament

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 26, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Elijah Hughes drives to the basket in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd drop second straight game to Remix

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 25, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Bridget Froehlke led the Titans with 17 points in the WIAC championship game Feb. 23.

Titans fall to Blue Devils in WIAC championship game

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 24, 2024

Man arrested for 4th OWI charge in Oshkosh

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 22, 2024
Background photo courtesy of UWO Flickr, Art by Josh Lehner / Advance-Titan UWO Provost Edwin Martini announced Friday that the university plans to reshape the school’s academic structure by January 2025 and laid out two separate plans to condense colleges and schools.

UWO announces academic restructuring plan

Jacob Link and Josh Lehner
February 22, 2024
Kelly Hueckman / Advance-Titan UWO faculty senators vote in favor of officially supporting an outline of requests for Chancellor Leavitt and Provost Martini in a meeting held in September 2023.

Vote of no confidence: Worth it?

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 22, 2024
Courtesy of OSG OSG President Ben Blaser sits in a student government meeting last September in Reeve Memorial Union. 

OSG applications open for spring election

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 22, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Kayce Vaile goes in for a layup against UW-Stevens Point in a game earlier this season at the Kolf Sports Center.

Titans win WIAC regular season crown outright with win over Pointers

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 17, 2024
Meet the candidates

Meet the candidates

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 15, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Flickr Students sit around a table outside of the Fond du Lac campus. Though in-person classes will halt at the campus, the campus will still provide online classes to students.

UWO-Fond du Lac reaches agreement with MPTC to take in students

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 15, 2024
Courtesy of Jim Lund / UW-La Crosse Sports Information -- Michael Metcalf-Grassman scored 19 points and pulled down nine rebounds in the Titans loss at UW-La Crosse on Wednesday night.

Titans fall to La Crosse 78-67 for third straight loss

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 14, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Stephen Thompson crosses over a defender at the Oshkosh Arena Feb. 1.

Herd win streak reaches six games with victory over Grand Rapids

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 13, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Stephen Thompson dribbles past a defender at the Oshkosh Arena Feb. 9.

Wisconsin Herd defeats Charge for fifth straight win

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 13, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds TyTy Washington Jr. goes in for a layup against the Westchester Knicks at the Oshkosh Arena Feb. 1.

Herd take down Nets 133-118

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 13, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Quinn Steckbauer scored 10 points and made all four of his free throw attempts against the Pioneers on Wednesday night.

Metcalf-Grassman scores 25 points in Oshkosh loss

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 7, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Marquese Chriss drives to the basket against the Westchester Knicks Feb. 1 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd make roster changes ahead of NBA trade deadline

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 6, 2024
Courtesy of the Wisconsin Department of Justice -- A North Fond du Lac police officer is being investigated by the Wisconsin Department of Justice after an officer involved shooting in Winnebago County on the evening of Feb.2.

DOJ investigating officer involved shooting in Winnebago County

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 6, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Elijah Hughes passes the basketball to a teammate in Wisconsins win over the Knicks Feb. 1 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd rise to 7th in Eastern Conference with win over Knicks

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 5, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Glenn Robinson III dribbles the basketball against the Westchester Knicks Feb.1 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd take down Knicks 107-100

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 4, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Michael Metcalf-Grassman recorded his second career double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds against the Warhawks on Wednesday night.

Warhawks edge out Titans 68-66

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 31, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Chris Livingston goes in for a layup in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd snap two game skid with win over Magic

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 30, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- Wisconsins Glenn Robinson III looks to pass the ball against the Birmingham Squadron in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd drops second-straight game to Delaware 107-102

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 30, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- Wisconsins TyTy Washington Jr. dribbles the ball against the Birmingham Squadron in a game earlier this season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Wisconsin drops to Delaware 115-103

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 30, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkoshs Bridget Froehlke scored 11 points and recorded four rebounds in the Titans victory over UW-Stout on Saturday night.

UWO women’s basketball takes down Stout 58-47

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 28, 2024

UWO men’s basketball takes down Eau Claire 83-71

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 24, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds TyTy Washington Jr. drives to the basket against the Birmingham Squadron Jan. 22 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Wisconsin takes down Birmingham 120-107

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 24, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkoshs Layla Ogango collected two top-three finishes in the Titans double dual win over Ripon and MSOE on Friday.

UWO women’s swim takes down Ripon and MSOE

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 23, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Glen Cole won both the 1- and 3-meter diving in two of Oshkoshs eight event wins against the Redhawks and Raiders on Friday.

Titans take down Red Hawks, Raiders at Albee

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 23, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds TyTy Washington Jr. goes up for a layup against the Birmingham Squadron Jan. 22 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Wisconsin falls to Birmingham 125-107 at home

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 23, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herds Wenyen Gabriel throws down a dunk against the College Park Skyhawks Jan. 17 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd snap four game skid with win over Skyhawks

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 19, 2024
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Bridget Froehlke drives to the basket against a Northland University defender in a road game earlier this season. Froehlke scored 18 points off the bench against Washington University Dec. 2.

UWO women’s basketball defeats UWL 68-56

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 17, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- Wisconsins Isiaih Mobley drives to the basket against the College Park Skyhawks Jan. 17 at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd fall 116-92 after power outage at Oshkosh Arena

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 17, 2024
Charlie Bruecker / Advance-Titan — Wisconsin’s Lindell Wigginton defends a Windy City Bulls player in a game last season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd drop third straight game in 100-98 loss to Mexico City

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 16, 2024
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan — Wisconsins Jordan Bone dribbles between his legs in a Herd game last season.

Herd falls 102-100 in Mexico City

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
January 15, 2024
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- UWO quarterback Kobe Berghammer throws a touchdown against UW-River Falls in the final game of the season Nov. 11 at Titan Stadium.

A Titan’s last dance

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
December 31, 2023
Charlie Bruecker / Advance-Titan — Wisconsin’s Lindell Wigginton defends a Windy City Bulls player in a game last season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Wisconsin takes down Motor City 131-122

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
December 5, 2023
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan — Wisconsins Jordan Bone dribbles between his legs in a Herd game last season.

Herd fall to Motor City 137-108

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
December 4, 2023
Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan -- UWO’s Will Mahoney rises for a layup in Oshkosh’s home opener against Illinois Tech at the Kolf Sports Center Nov. 8.

UWO men’s basketball improves to 4-1

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 30, 2023
Dave Link (91) / Advance-Titan -- UWOs Joseph Adamson lays the ball off the glass in Oshkosh victory over Edgewood College Nov. 21.

UWO defeats Edgewood 82-67

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 30, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Carter Thomas dribbles the ball in UWOs home opener Nov. 8 at the Kolf Sports Center. Thomas went four-of-five from behind the arc in the Titans loss to Redlands on Saturday.

Titans earn first loss of season

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 22, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWOs Cameron Cullen runs in the 2023 NCAA Division III Championships in Newville, Pennsylvania, Nov. 18.

Cullen, Proteau run in NCAA Championships

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 21, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkoshs Quinn Steckbauer dribbles the ball against Illinois Tech in UWOs home opener Nov. 8.

UWO men’s basketball takes down La Roche University

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 20, 2023
Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan -- UWOs Will Mahoney drives to the basket in Oshkoshs 88-58 win over Illinois Tech at the Kolf Sports Center.

Men’s basketball beats Illinois Tech in season opener

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics --UWOs Cameron Cullen runs at the NCAA Division III North Regional meet hosted by UW-Eau Claire.

Two Titan runners qualify for national meet

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- UWO wide receiver Trae Tetzlaff hauls in a 56-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Kobe Berghammer in UWOs 38-31 win over River Falls.

Titans upset River Falls in final game of season

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Jacob Link / Advance-Titan – The Herd’s Elijah Hughes (7) gets a screen from Jontay Porter (4) in a game against the Westchester Knicks last season.

Herd drops second straight to Cleveland

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 14, 2023
Charlie Bruecker / Advance-Titan — Wisconsin’s Lindell Wigginton defends a Windy City Bulls player in a game last season at the Oshkosh Arena.

Herd falls to Cleveland in season opener

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 13, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Gwen Feitl runs in the Ripon College Red Hawk Open.

Women’s cross-country team takes 1st

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan - UWO’s Quinn Steckbauer drives to the hoop in the WIAC tournament championship game last season at the Kolf Sports Center.

UWO begins quest for another title

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Katie Pulvermacher/ Advance-Titan - Wisconsin Herd forward Glenn Robinson III speaks at media day at the Oshkosh Arena Nov. 7.

Herd prepare for fresh start

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Courtesy of UW-Platteville Athletics - UWO quarterback Kobe Berghammer gets hit as the throws the ball against UW-Platteville on Nov. 4 at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.

UWO football falls to Pioneers 22-7

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Achieves -- UWO running back Ron Cardo breaks a long run against UW-Whitewater.

UWO Homecoming 1968

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 6, 2023
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