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

April Lee / The Advance-Titan  Although the Supreme Court struck down a statewide mask mandate on Wednesday, masks are still required on the UWO campus, as well as in the city and Winnebago County.

Supreme Court strikes down statewide mask mandate

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor April 1, 2021

By Sophia Voight The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down Gov. Tony Evers’ statewide mask mandate on Wednesday, blocking the governor’s effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus. In a 4-3 ruling,...

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Students have reported strange occurences within Horizon, which opened in place of Nelson, Breese and Clemens Halls in 2012

Haunting at Horizon?

Mattie Beck, Staff Writer March 31, 2021

It seems there are some uninvited residents lurking throughout Horizon Village, a residence hall on the UW Oshkosh campus, as stories of ghosts and spirits have begun to spread around campus. Horizon,...

Local elections to decide mayor, school board

Local elections to decide mayor, school board

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor March 31, 2021

The 2021 Spring Election is right around the corner, and Oshkosh residents will get to vote on state, county and citywide races. April 6th Spring Election will feature one statewide race for the state...

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UWO Assistant Dining Director Brian Warzynski stands next to a Tower Garden. The Harvest Room can produce 200 pounds of lettuce and 15 pounds of herbs a month.

The Harvest Room grows greens and herbs by the pound

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer March 31, 2021

UW Oshkosh’s Reeve Union dining room contains a futuristic-like garden that could lead to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly way of growing produce on-campus. The “Tower Gardens”...

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Young adults critical to vaccine efficacy

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor March 31, 2021

As COVID-19 vaccination eligibility increases across the state, health officials emphasize the importance of vaccinations among young adults and continued compliance to safety measures to make the return...

Live commencement slated for spring

Live commencement slated for spring

Lexi Langendorf and Kelly Hueckman March 17, 2021

UW Oshkosh will hold in-person graduation this May that will include four ceremonies and allow each graduate to request two tickets for guests. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the last two commencement...

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UWO moved its Titan LeadHERship conference online amid COVID-19 restrictions.

Titan LeadHERship conference moves online

Mattie Beck, Staff Writer March 17, 2021

With COVID-19 still present, many previously in person activities were forced to move online, and while many struggled, one program has still found a way to thrive in the virtual atmosphere. The...

Wrestling gets third at WIAC final

Wrestling gets third at WIAC final

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor March 17, 2021

The UW Oshkosh wrestling team finished in third place with 115.5 points at the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) meet on Feb. 28. UW-La Crosse came in first with 168 points, and UW-Eau...

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Women’s Center hosts discussion on importance of Black women’s mental health

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor March 17, 2021

Having grown up witnessing Black people’s mental health not being taken seriously, Kadihjia Kelly decided to get into counseling to help people of color who have suffered racial trauma and mental health...

City approves mask mandate if state mandate is overturned

City approves mask mandate if state mandate is overturned

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor March 10, 2021

The Oshkosh Common Council passed a city-wide mask order Tuesday that would require residents to continue wearing masks indoors if the state mask order is overturned. “This is just a safety net if...

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