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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

Carpenter shortage in Wisconsin leaves businesses strapped

Carpenter shortage in Wisconsin leaves businesses strapped

Nick Fioravanti, Reporter May 10, 2020

Carpentry is one of the most skillful and crucial fields of work in the skilled trades. Today, businesses struggle when it comes to finding workers who know proper technique and skill for jobs in...

Aviation Plaza redevelopment nearing completion

Aviation Plaza redevelopment nearing completion

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor May 8, 2020

When Tyler Reilly started Extreme Customs, a technology and automotive company that sells custom rims and tires, in his parents’ garage, he never expected the business would expand to include locations...

UW Oshkosh Sustainability Institute partnership helps businesses recycle

UW Oshkosh Sustainability Institute partnership helps businesses recycle

Marissa Hart, Reporter May 8, 2020

UW Oshkosh’s sustainability institute aims to generate new ideas and advance knowledge by engaging faculty, staff and students in scholarly and creative activities exploring applications of sustainability. UWO...

'Week in Review' from 90.3 WRST-FM, May 1, 2020

‘Week in Review’ from 90.3 WRST-FM, May 1, 2020

May 2, 2020

This week’s episode of “Week in Review” takes a look at reopening the economy, how students are adapting to at-home learning, the Algoma Boulevard Riots of 1970, and more. “Week in Review”...

Public trust in media decreases

Public trust in media decreases

Andrew Hansen, Reporter April 29, 2020

While Americans trust in the media is higher than it was last year, it's still at a decade low, as a 2019 Gallup poll found that only 41% of Americans trust the mainstream news media. UW Oshkosh Political...

Photo by Eric Berlin — The Packers traded up to get Utah State quarterback Jordan Love, making some fans wonder what will happen to current Quarterback Aaron Rogers.

Packers’ picks warrant mixed emotions from UWO students

Cory Sparks, Assistant Sports Editor April 29, 2020

The 2020 NFL draft went virtual this year, but a couple of early draft selections by the Green Bay Packers resulted in an abundance of NFL fans scratching their heads during the event that went from April...

April Lee - Advance-Titan — Oshkosh poll workers wore gloves and face masks to protect themselves against the coronavirus in last week's election.

Karofsky defeats Kelly: ‘People were putting a middle finger up to the Republicans in Madison’

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor April 14, 2020

In a chaotic and controversial spring election, liberal judge Jill Karofsky defeated conservative incumbent Daniel Kelly by a 10.6% margin to claim a seat on the state Supreme Court bench. Karofsky’s...

Oshkosh Ave. Bridge project still on schedule

Oshkosh Ave. Bridge project still on schedule

Billy Piotrowski, Reporter April 12, 2020

While businesses and places everywhere are closing due to COVID-19, the Oshkosh Avenue Bridge rehabilitation project has been minimally affected, according to project manager Kurt Peters. “The...

Leavitt: UW Oshkosh finances 'OK' but 'not great'

Leavitt: UW Oshkosh finances ‘OK’ but ‘not great’

Joseph Schulz, Managing Editor April 9, 2020

UW Oshkosh is currently “working through a number of scenarios” to formulate a plan for the university moving forward as the coronavirus pandemic continues, Chancellor Andrew Leavitt said at a digital...

Winnebago County sees first death associated with COVID-19

April 6, 2020

The Winnebago County Health Department confirmed today the county’s first death associated with COVID-19. The individual was a hospitalized male in his 60s with underlying medical conditions. “We...

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