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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

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Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Independent Student Newspaper of UW Oshkosh Campuses

The Advance-Titan

Life as a queer professor at UWO

Life as a queer professor at UWO

Jerry D. Thomas, Guest Columnist November 7, 2019

By Jerry D. Thomas Associate prof, political science I used to view being gay as society’s boot on my neck. My sexuality is the “thing” that marks me as different, which today...

Historic architect honored

Jack Tierney, Editor in Chief November 7, 2019

An Oshkosh man is being celebrated for his work in architecture 125 years after his design plans were finalized. William Waters designed buildings throughout Wisconsin that are now listed on the National...

Axios co-founder talks career milestones, thanks his midwestern and UWO roots

Axios co-founder talks career milestones, thanks his midwestern and UWO roots

Jack Tierney, Editor in Chief November 7, 2019

It’s not that the co-founder of Axios has a disapproval for all other media outlets, it’s that he wants to have a commanding position over them. And no matter how far into the annals of the Nation’s...

From reporter to judge: Barbara Key shares her story

From reporter to judge: Barbara Key shares her story

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor November 7, 2019

For more than 20 years, Judge Barbara Key has served as one of six Winnebago County Circuit Court judges, but the road to her becoming a judge was full of career changes. Key grew up in Waukesha County...

Calling a national championship game

Calling a national championship game

Landen Moore, Contributor November 5, 2019

Even though the stakes weren’t quite as high as the Super Bowl, NBA Finals or World Series, calling a national championship for your university’s men’s basketball team gives you a feeling that only...

The Astronomers go all in

The Astronomers go all in

Ethan Uslabar, Editor – Arts&Entertainment November 5, 2019

With over 13,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, Ben Baker and Michael Stensland’s pop duo “The Astronomers” is likely one of the most popular music groups from UW Oshkosh. Baker and Stensland have...

Titans look to take next big step

Titans look to take next big step

Lydia Westedt, Assistant Sports Editor November 4, 2019

The UW Oshkosh women’s basketball team traveled to UW-Green Bay on Oct. 30 for the first exhibition game of the season. The Titans were defeated by UW-Green Bay 76-36. The Titans finished the 2018-19...

Land of the free or land of the incarcerated?

Bethanie Gengler, News Reporter October 31, 2019

Wisconsin residents have the same likelihood of being arrested and charged as they do of earning a bachelor’s degree. In fact, Wisconsin spends more on incarceration than it spends on the entire UW System,...

Men look to appear in third straight championship

Men look to appear in third straight championship

Neal Hogden, Head sports editor October 31, 2019

The UW Oshkosh men’s basketball team will defend its 2019 NCAA Division III National Championship with a roster full of returning contributors. A magical season capped by a 96-82 victory against Swarthmore...

System president announces retirement after 42 year career in higher education

Jack Tierney, Editor in Chief October 31, 2019

UW System President Ray Cross announced his retirement after a 42-year career in higher education. He served as president for five years and led 39,000 employees. He was responsible for the UW System’s...

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