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The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Courtesy of UWO Flickr / An empty classroom and open area on the Fond du Lac access campus. Low enrollment, accompanied with decreased state funding, has led to cuts across nearly all of the UW System campuses.  The Fond du Lac campus’ enrollment this semester is 238 students.

Fond du Lac access campus set to close in June 2024

Katie Pulvermacher, Editor-In-Chief October 18, 2023

UW Oshkosh’s access campus in Fond du Lac will discontinue in-person education by June 30, 2024, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced Tuesday. This leaves students unsure of where to go next with...

Graphic Illustration by Josh Lehner

Staff layoffs stun campus

Josh Lehner and Anya Kelley October 17, 2023

A total of 140 UW Oshkosh employees received layoff notices on Monday in an effort to curb the university’s $18 million deficit. The layoffs are part of the university’s realignment plan, which also...

Martin Rudd

Assistant chancellor for access campuses dies

Anya Kelley, News Editor October 16, 2023

The death of the assistant chancellor for access campuses Martin Rudd was announced in an email sent out by UW Oshkosh’s Chancellor Andrew Leavitt on Monday. Rudd, 53, died unexpected on Oct. 14 in...

Morgan Feltz / Advance-Titan -- UWO's Izzy Coon serves the ball in a match against UW-Eau Claire at the Kolf Sports Center Oct. 11.

Titans extend win streak to 22 games with win over UWEC

Nolan Andler, Staff Writer October 12, 2023

On a night where the UW Oshkosh women's volleyball team honored senior Amelia Hust's father in his fight against cancer, the Titans added another win to their undefeated record. The Titans (22-0, 4-0...

Kelly Hueckman / The Advance-Titan - Maya Carpenter takes a sledgehammer to a scale as part of the Women Advocacy Counsel's right against beauty standards.

Students smash body norms

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor October 11, 2023

Just outside of Reeve, students gathered to take turns cladding themselves in safety goggles, a “Smash the patriarchy” hard helmet and a sledgehammer to shatter scales on Tuesday.  In honor of...

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

UW Oshkosh administrators are facing backlash as UWO is being confronted with 200+ layoffs and furlough assignments due to an $18 million deficit. The Universities of Wisconsin, formerly called the...

Willem Flaugher / Advance-Titan — A scene from the last Pub Crawl as UWO students participate in yard games.

It’s that time of year: the semiannual crawl

Aubrie Selsmeyer, Opinion Editor October 11, 2023

UWO students – drum roll please – it is that time of year: the semiannual fall Pub Crawl. The weekend when college students drink from sunrise to sundown as soon as that final class gets out on Friday...

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

The UW Oshkosh football team overcame a 17-point deficit in the second half while breaking four school records to defeat UW-Stout 48-46 in double overtime at Don and Nona Williams Stadium in Menominee...

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

UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced Oct. 6 that a student died in Stewart Hall after being found unresponsive early Friday morning. In a letter to students, Leavitt wrote that UW Oshkosh...

Graphic courtesy of UW-Stout

UW System calls for civic engagement among students

Kelly Hueckman, Managing Editor October 4, 2023

After a 2022 survey found only 12% of students in the UW System said they were interested in having their views challenged, a panel discussed how students can engage in difficult conversations in Reeve...

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