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

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...

Kadihjia Kelly

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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Photo caption: Student assistant Catriona Ellis (left) and assistant professor Ladwig (right) pose with specimens from the 1880s.

Herbarium fourth largest in state

Mackenzie Seymour, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

UW Oshkosh’s Neil A. Harriman Herbarium is a natural history museum that displays a wide variety of plants from all over the world. The herbarium was founded in 1964 by Neil A. Harriman, a biology...

Courtesy of the UWO women’s basketball Instagram
UW-Whitewater’s 58-point scoring total in the WIAC championship was the second lowest scoring game the team had all year. The lowest scoring performance by UWW was when UW Oshkosh held them to 51 points in a 69-51 UWO win on Feb. 12.

Sweet, sweet victory for the WIAC champs

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor March 10, 2021

The UW Oshkosh women’s basketball team defeated UW-Whitewater by a score of 74-58 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) championship on March 5 in the Kolf Sports Center. The...

Amateur stock trading has become increasingly popular with the advent of platforms like Public and Robinhood. The trend had a Rubicon moment in February after the r/wallstreetbets banded together to drive the GameStop (GME) stock up astronomically.

Stonks: Do they only go up?

Cory Sparks, Managing Editor March 10, 2021

Whether someone conducts hours of research looking through balance sheets and quarterly reports of individual companies or funds in the stock market or not, there is one thing both types of investors can...

Graphic by Sophia Voight
On March 12, 2020 UWO suspended all in person classes and sent students home as cases of COVID-19 rose in Wisconsin.

One year later: How UWO responded to COVID-19

Sophia Voight March 10, 2021

In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic. This is the month that many people in Wisconsin became aware of the coronavirus and started adapting their...

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Leah Porath has played at UWO for four years, but with this year not counting towards eligibility, she will be able to play basketball as a Titan for one last year in the 2021-22 season.

Porath lights up scoreboard, motivates others

Cory Sparks, Sports Editor March 4, 2021

Leah Porath is a star point guard on the UW Oshkosh women’s basketball team who has made her name known as one of the best Division III players in the country. But her peers say she is also one of the...

 April Lee / Advance-Titan

Gov. Tony Evers proposes major boost in UW System funding

Sophia Voight, Assistant News Editor March 3, 2021

UW Oshkosh may see renovations to its Nursing and Education Building while the UW System tuition freeze may remain in place due to a major increase in state funding under Gov. Tony Evers' 2021-23 state...

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The much-revered Reeve Marketplace sushi will be served again on March 18, April 15 and May 13.

Picky eaters, it’s time to try more food

Katie Pulvermacher, Staff Writer March 3, 2021

“Try it; it's good for you” is a phrase quite commonly said in households. Lots of people struggle with trying new foods, leading them to eat the same foods over and over. According to The Washington...

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