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

By Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer

SRWC numbers stay strong during road construction

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor April 6, 2022

The construction all over campus has changed traffic patterns, sidewalk accessibility and more, but has it affected how many people are going to the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC)? In...

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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

A carbon monoxide leak at a UW-Milwaukee residence hall has caused Wisconsin state colleges to rethink whether carbon monoxide detectors should be placed in student housing. On Feb. 28, 400 UWM students...

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Alternative Break consists of acts of volunteerism

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 30, 2022

A group of nine UW Oshkosh students traveled to Memphis, Tennessee during spring break as part of a community service trip put on by Alternative Break. “The trip went great,” Program Adviser of...

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Senior Lecturer Shannon Davis-Foust instructs a Free School martial arts class in 2018. Various classes are available each year.

UWO’s 7th annual Free School

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

The 7th annual UW Oshkosh Free School will take place on April 2 from 10 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. in Sage Hall. Free School allows students, faculty, staff and members of the community to attend free classes...

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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

A letter to UW Oshkosh Chancellor Andrew Leavitt alleging that the university engaged in a "pattern of silencing the student press by restricting campus voices" has resulted in policy changes that will...

Photo courtesy of SEAC — E-waste can be recycled on March 29-30 outside the Campus Services Building.

E-waste recycling drive set for March 29-30

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer March 18, 2022

UW Oshkosh’s Sustainability Institute will host an e-waste recycling drive in an effort to decrease the environmental impact and economic cost of electronic waste. The drive is partnering with Outagamie...

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Fired former UWO director of Affirmative Action appeals case

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 16, 2022

The former UWO director of Affirmative Action who says he was discriminated against on the basis of his race and national origin, as well as retaliated against when he complained about race discrimination,...

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Wisconsin Ukrainians fill a 15-foot trailer with supplies.

Ukraine supply drive a success

Nolan Swenson, Co-Sports Editor March 16, 2022

A 15-foot trailer was filled from front to back, top to bottom, with supplies for Ukrainian refugees and defense units at an Oshkosh rally Saturday at Opera House Square. The rally was hosted by Wisconsin...

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PR Campaigns class pass out donuts to raise awareness for national debt

Take the Up to Us pledge, take action in battling national debt

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor March 15, 2022

The journalism Public Relations Campaigns (PRC) class is working on a campaign focusing on the national debt and had their first event Monday in the Sage Hall lobby. The event focused on getting students...

Katie Pulvermacher / The Advance-Titan — On March 21, masks will no longer be required on the Oshkosh campuses except in the Student Health Center and the Albee testing center. Students around campus are enthusiastic about this news.

Two years of COVID-19: What UWO has done in the last year

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor March 11, 2022

Today marks two years since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. UW Oshkosh shut down its campuses, leading students to adjust to the new reality of online...

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