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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

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

The UW Oshkosh athletics department attempted to do what many thought was impossible – break the NCAA Division III volleyball attendance record for a regular-season match during Tuesday’s Wisconsin...

Photos Courtesy of Carrie Olson and Jackafunk Photography / Oshkosh business owner and muralist Carrie Olson paints an installation for a series of murals funded by the Wisconsin Economic Development Department.

Oshkosh to revitalize downtown

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor September 27, 2023

The city of Oshkosh is receiving a $30,845 grant from Wisconsin Economic Development Department (WEDC) to renovate underused alley space in the downtown Oshkosh area into a functional public gathering...

Source: University websites or Board of Regents August 2023 Meeting Book

How did we get here?

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor September 20, 2023

Many professors and departments at UW Oshkosh are adjusting to furloughs and an increased teaching load in the wake of the university’s $18 million structural deficit. One such instructor is Michael...

Courtesy of the Oshkosh Police Department -- The Oshkosh Police Department cruiser waits near a park in town last year.

Undercover prostitution investigation leads to OPD arrest of 10 men

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2023

The Oshkosh Police Department’s (OPD) Vice, Narcotics Unit, detective and patrol officers arrested 10 adult males after an undercover prostitution investigation on the North side of Oshkosh on Sept....

UWO faculty senators vote in favor of officially supporting an outline of requests for Chancellor Leavitt and Provost Martini.

Faculty Senate endorses list of expectations addressed to chancellor, provost

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor September 20, 2023

The UW Oshkosh Faculty Senate voted unanimously to endorse a document of expectations for Chancellor Andrew Leavitt and Provost Edwin Martini.  The vote was not on the meeting agenda, but the Faculty...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics --  The UWO Athletic Department announced Sept. 19 that all UW Oshkosh home athletic events will be cash only until further notice.

Titan Athletic Events to be Cash Only

Submitted news September 19, 2023

All UW Oshkosh home athletic events will be cash only until further notice, the UWO Athletic Department announced Sept. 19. “We are continuing to work through available ticketing systems to ensure...

Courtesy of UWO Athletics -- Oshkosh's Izzy Coon sets a ball in a match earlier this season at the Kolf Sports Center. Coon set a career-high with 32 assists against Northwestern.

UWO volleyball keeps perfect record intact

Nolan Andler, Staff Writer September 16, 2023

The UW Oshkosh women's volleyball team remained undefeated with a gritty win over the University of Northwestern (Minnesota) and a sweep over the College of Saint Benedict (Minnsota) on day two of the...

UWO is facing an $18 million budget deficit, furloughs and layoffs. Faculty and staff are struggling with the decisions university officials must make.

Moving Forward at UWO

UWO Staff & Faculty September 13, 2023

Editor’s Note: This is a submission from 11 UWO faculty and staff.   Chancellor Andrew Leavitt made a surprise announcement toward the end of summer: UW Oshkosh does not have enough money...

Barbie is a childhood toy that stays relevant to girls in the present day with dolls selling in stores

Hi Barbie!

Mattie Beck, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 13, 2023

Hi Barbie! That is how everyone has been greeting each other since a new TikTok trend that began when “Barbie,” directed by Greta Gerwig, was released this summer.  The trend includes going up...

New COVID-19 vaccine may pose campus problems

Josh Lehner, Assistant News Editor September 13, 2023

A new vaccine targeting COVID-19 subvariants is set to release later this month, but stocking them on campus may pose extra challenges, the UW Oshkosh’s Student Health Center director said. The BA.2.86...

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