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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

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Guest presenters share statistics of drug use in Winnebago County.

Education key to stop overdoses

Josh Lehner, Staff Writer April 13, 2022

More than 100,000 drug overdose deaths occurred between April 2020 and April 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The pandemic merely buried the saddening reality of this...

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Algoma construction leads to ruined shoes

Katie Pulvermacher, News Editor April 13, 2022

Goodbye, clean shoes. The construction around campus has been evident with muddy trails left on the floors of campus buildings and residence halls. “The last thing I expected from this construction...

Students plan campaign to promote organ donation

Students plan campaign to promote organ donation

Lexi Wojcik-Kretchmer, Assistant News Editor April 12, 2022

While the Dr. Julie Henderson Chapter of the Public Relations Study Society of America (PRSSA) meets at UW Oshkosh all year, members are  especially busy during the National Donate Life Month of April...

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Emma Luebbert and Amy Woyth visited UW Oshkosh to attend journalism and radio/TV/film classes, The Advance-Titan production nights and a live Titan TV news
show.

German students explore UWO journalism

Amy Woyth, Staff Writer April 6, 2022

America is not the greatest country in the world. But then does any country deserve that title? Looking through the lens of a German exchange student - or rather visitor - the many differences between...

Kyra Slakes / Advance-Titan
Sean Cannon looks on a computer in the Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. IT encourages people

UW System sends phishing simulations to students

Cory Sparks, Editor in Chief April 6, 2022

The UW system is sending phishing simulations to students’ emails in order to test their sense of recognition of such scams. Phishing is defined as “the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting...

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...

Courtesy of Alternative Break blog

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...

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