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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

Zach Bellin / Advance-Titan -- ICYTWAT performs at the Valley Vinyl Music Festival at the Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh.

Oshkosh’s Valley Vinyl showcases underground rap scene

Zach Bellin May 15, 2025

The Valley Vinyl Music Festival’s debut at the Leach Amphitheatre May 10 brought in waves of underground rap music fans to the city of Oshkosh.  Artists and influencers from across the country brought...

Courtesy of Patrick Flood -- Singh answers questions about his past, personal life and history in his roles at various universities.

Singh brings vision to chancellorship

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief May 9, 2025

Sunlight streams through the floor-to-ceiling windows as Manohar Singh sits comfortably on a cushy chair at the Culver Family Welcome Center. His demeanor is calm and he listens intently before answering...

Courtesy of UWO Flickr -- Students sit around a table outside of the Fond du Lac campus last year.

Adapting to a new UWO

Josh Lehner, News Editor May 9, 2025

Matt Caine sits near the end of a long table spanning the length of a theater room on the third floor of Reeve Memorial Union. He’s wearing a dark blue suit jacket, a sky blue dress shirt and a dark...

Courtesy of 247 Sports -- Xzavion Mitchell plays in a game earlier this season for Oshkosh North High School.

‘He is a phenomenal individual’

Jacob Link, Managing Editor May 9, 2025

In a tiny back room connected to a classroom at Oshkosh North High School, 6-foot-7 senior Xzavion Mitchell towers over everyone. As he walks in and sits down, decked out in Iowa State University gear...

Vladyslav Plyaka / Advance-Titan -- Records line the wall and fill the crates inside of Eroding Winds Record Shop on Main Street in Oshkosh. Established in 2016, tariffs may impact the price of records in the store, like many products at other local businesses.

Oshkosh businesses prepare for tariffs

Vladyslav Plyaka, Assistant News Editor May 1, 2025

Local business owners in downtown Oshkosh said they are preparing for the tariffs on all imports into the U.S. to kick in, as various items could soon become more expensive. “It’s buying ahead as...

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

OPD arrests eight men for human trafficking

Jacob Link, Managing Editor May 1, 2025

The Oshkosh Police Department arrested eight men in connection with human trafficking April 24 as a part of law enforcement’s efforts to combat trafficking during the NFL Draft in Green Bay. “This...

Courtesy of Flickr -- Pope Francis died on April 21 at the Vatican.

Local Christians react to death of Pope Francis

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

When the world received the news of Pope Francis’ death on April 21, the impact was felt around the globe, including in eastern Wisconsin.  “[It is] with deep sorrow I must announce the death of...

Jacob Link / Advance-Titan -- Green Bay hosted the NFL Draft from April 24-26.

NFL Draft in Green Bay second largest in history

Isaac Pischer, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

The Green Bay mayor’s office released the numbers for the 2025 draft, especially those relating to public services.  According to the office, over 600,000 people attended the three-day event, which...

Jess Duch / Advance-Titan -- Members of the UAW Local 291 strike against Cummins in Oshkosh.

UAW Local 291 remains on strike in Oshkosh

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2025

Members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Local 291 line High Avenue in front of the cream colored brick Cummins factory holding signs declaring “UAW on strike” for unfair labor practices.  The...

Courtesy of UWO Model UN -- The UW Oshkosh Model United Nations (MUN) team won another outstanding delegation award at this year's National Model United Nations conference in New York City. 

Model UN team wins another national award

Anya Kelley, Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2025

The UW Oshkosh Model United Nations (MUN) team won another outstanding delegation award at this year's National Model United Nations conference in New York City.  As well as the team award, the general...

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