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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan
Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan
All content by Jacob Link
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 21, 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 -- Oshkosh's 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 Herd's 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 6, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herd's 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 Herd's 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 women's 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 Herd's 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 -- UWO's 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 23, 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

Man arrested for 4th OWI charge in Oshkosh

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
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 -- UWO's 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 Herd's 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 Herd's Stephen Thompson dribbles past a defender at the Oshkosh Arena in a game during the 2023-24 season.

Wisconsin Herd defeats Charge for fifth straight win

Jacob Link, Assistant News Editor
February 13, 2024
Katie Pulvermacher / Advance-Titan -- The Herd's 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 -- UWO's 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 Herd's 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 Herd's Elijah Hughes passes the basketball to a teammate in Wisconsin's 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 Herd's 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 -- UWO's 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 Herd's 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 -- Wisconsin's 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 -- Wisconsin's 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 -- Oshkosh's 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 Herd's 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 -- Oshkosh's 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 Oshkosh's 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 Herd's 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 Herd's 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 -- UWO's 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 -- Wisconsin's 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 — Wisconsin's 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 — Wisconsin's 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 -- UWO's 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 UWO's 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 -- UWO's 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 -- Oshkosh's Quinn Steckbauer dribbles the ball against Illinois Tech in UWO's 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 -- UWO's Will Mahoney drives to the basket in Oshkosh's 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 --UWO's 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 UWO's 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
Jaylen Hill / Advance-Titan - Fans cheer on the Titans to a victory at the Homecoming game

UWO trounces Stevens Point 66-28

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
November 1, 2023
Courtesy of Jim Flood -- UWO’s Dan Fynaardt runs with the ball against UW-La Crosse at Veterans Memorial Field Oct. 21.

UWO football falls to La Crosse 31-28

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 25, 2023
Courtesy of Arrowhead Union High School -- Legendary high school football coach Tom Taraska led the Arrowhead football program for 29 years.

UWO Hall of Famer Tom Taraska dies

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 18, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkosh defensive lineman Jacob Mandella sacks the UWEC quarterback in UWO’s 35-7 win Oct. 14 at Titan Stadium.

UWO football defeats Eau Claire 35-7 at home

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 18, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO wide receiver Londyn Little runs with the ball in a game earlier this season. Little recorded 60 yards and two touchdowns on five receptions in the double-overtime win on Oct. 7. Little's two touchdowns against Stout were the first in his career with the Titans.

UWO football wins in double-overtime thriller

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 11, 2023
Nolan Swenson / Advance-Titan -- A UWO student was found dead inside of Stewart Hall early Friday morning.

UWO student dies in Stewart Hall

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 6, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO's Trae Tetzlaff dives for the pylon against UWW. Tetzlaff recorded 43 yards and two touchdowns against the Warhawks.

No. 4 Whitewater bests Titans 37-21

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
October 2, 2023
Willem Flaugher / Advance-Titan // UWO volleyball broke Kolf ’s volleyball attendance record by more than 300% at the game against UW-Stevens Point on Sept. 26. UWO fans celebrated the win by storming the court for the undefeated team.

Fans crowd Kolf in volleyball win

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
Morgan Feltz / The Advance Titan // Quarterback Kobe Berghammer hands the ball off to Doug Berson (23) in Oshkosh’s home opener against Texas Lutheran University.

Football to open WIAC play

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 27, 2023

A Letter to DJ Khaled

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- The UWO men's basketball team poses with Czech basketball team Sokol Prazsky after an exhibition game between the two teams over the summer in Prague.

UWO basketball tours Europe

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 20, 2023
Courtesy of Michael Sudhalter -- Oshkosh's Tijs Santiago intercepts the ball on just the sixth play of the game against ETBU Sept. 16.

Titans rebound with win over ETBU

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 20, 2023
Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan -- UWO wide reciever Tony Steger catches a touchdown pass from quarterback Kobe Berghammer against Texas Lutheran University Sept. 2 at Titan Stadium.

Titans fall to Wheaton 30-21 in nationally-ranked matchup

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 11, 2023
Courtesy of UWO -- UWO quarterback Kobe Berghammer threw for a school-record seven passing touchdowns to help the UW Oshkosh football team cruise its way to a 48-31 victory over Texas Lutheran University Sept. 2 on Senior Day.

Titans best Bulldogs 48-31 in home opener

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
September 7, 2023
Morgan Feltz / The Advance-Titan — UWO wideout Trae Tetzlaff hauls in a 79-yard touchdown reception in UWO's 19-14 win against UW-Stout last year at Titan Stadium.

Titan football seeks WIAC title

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
August 30, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO's Ava Downie placed second individually for the Titans at the Titan Classic last season.

Cassmeyer hopes to turn golf program into WIAC powerhouse

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
August 29, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- The UWO athletic department named Aleah Turon as assistant gymnastics coach July 10.

UWO gymnastics hires new assistant coach

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
July 10, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- Former UWO football player Bernie Barribeau died June 14 at the age of 77. He played football for UWO from 1964-67 and was a hall of fame basketball referee.

Former UWO football player and official Bernie Barribeau dies

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
June 19, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- The UWO athletic department finished 36th in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings, which were finalized June 13.

UWO finishes 36th in nation in Learfield Directors’ Cup

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
June 14, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- UWO will host the first-ever Wisconsin Football 7-on-7 State Championship June 25.

UWO to host inaugural Wisconsin Football 7-on-7 State Championship

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
June 13, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics - UWO’s Connor Walters pitches against La Crosse April 29 at Tiedemann Field. Walters has a 3.60 ERA this season for the Titans.

UWO splits La Crosse series

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
May 3, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO’s Mason Kirchberg touches the bases against Platteville.

UWO sweeps UW-Platteville series

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO’s Connor Brinkman pitches against Platteville April 22 at Tiedemann Field. Brinkman is an undefeated 7-0 on the year.

UWO takes down Platteville in first two games of series

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO’s Nicholas Shiu hits the ball against Eau Claire April 8 at Tiedemann Field. Shiu had his first career multi-home run game April 14.

UWO baseball wins Stout series

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 18, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkosh's Nicholas Shiu hits the ball against UW-Eau Claire April 8 at Tiedemann Field.

UWO baseball splits doubleheader with Stout

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 17, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO’s Caleb Cornelius participates in the high jump event at the UW-La Crosse May Invitational.

Track and field competes in opening outdoor meet

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 11, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkosh's Matt Scherrman hits the ball against Eau Claire April 8 at Tiedemann Field.

Titans baseball completes series sweep of Eau Claire

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 11, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- Oshkosh's Jake Surane hits the ball against UWEC April 7 at Tiedemann Field.

UWO baseball blanks Blugolds

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 10, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics --UWO's Jake Andersen hits the ball against UW-Whitewater April 3 at Miller Stadium.

UWO baseball evens season series against Whitewater

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 3, 2023
Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- UWO's Zach Taylor hits a double against Transylvania University March 12 in Lexington, Kentucky.

UWO splits conference-opening doubleheader against Whitewater

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 3, 2023
Courtesy of UWO athletics -- Head women’s golf coach Jeremiah Hoffmann plans to give the UW Oshkosh athletics department $3.5 million for the construction of a mini golf course.

Golf coach gives $3.5 million for campus mini golf course

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
April 1, 2023
"UWO Track and Field"

UWO track and field prepares for outdoor season

Jacob Link, Co-Sports Editor
March 29, 2023
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