By: Michael Neumann

The Miss Oshkosh pageant was held at Alberta Kimball auditorium on Saturday. The Miss Oshkosh pageant started in 1964. The pageant is a scholarship program that awards $350 to all contestants and a max prize of $3,000 to the winner. This is one of the lar...

By: Kaylyn Dallman

UW-Oshkosh business student Jason Kobishop received a national marketing award on Feb. 24 at the Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas. Kobishop was awarded the 2010 Digital Signage Expo Content Award Best Non-Interactive Informational Content. The president ...

By: Gerry Grosenick

On March 1 President Obama announced plans to increase high school graduation rates and ensure graduates are ready to succeed in college and the workplace. The President has set aside $3.3 billion to pay for transformational changes in schools that have g...

By: Molly Linn

After winning more awards than any other university that attended the Midwest Model United Nations Competition in St. Louis, the members of the UW-Oshkosh Model United Nations prepare to attend a national competition. The members of Model UN will be leavi...

By: Thomas Hanaway

UW-O students will be able to vote for the new president, vice-president and senators of the Oshkosh Student Association on March 16 and 17. OSA is made up of elected leaders and representatives from other clubs and organizations who gather to discuss the...

By: Justin McLaughlin

New “hybrid” foreign language classes will be made available over summer interim at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. These classes will combine online education practices with traditional classroom instruction. The course is being offered ...

By: Samantha Strong

Award-winning journalist John Bowe came to the UW-Oshkosh campus on Wednesday to speak of how the pursuits of “everyday low prices” have enslaved the employees of big corporations. Bowe’s event, “The Dark Side of the New Economy,&r...

By: Jessica Bedore

De Pere police have identified the man responsible for the racist flyers that were placed on vehicles in a St. Norbert parking lot last week. Investigators recently stated that they believe the two incidences are not related.  James Skorczewski, dire...

By: Shayla Brooks

Oshkosh Police arrested a 25-year-old man suspected of robbing JT’s Wash and Mart at knifepoint last week. Officers are not releasing his name as of press time due to pending court appearances, police said. During the investigation of the armed robb...

By: Shayla Brooks

Feb. 27, 2010 (11:47p.m.) – Officers responded to North Scott Hall for a report of a man passed out in a snow bank near the main entrance. While speaking to the man, officers noticed he had slurred speech, an odor of alcohol on his breath, and he wa...

By: Ashley Duvernell

The person responsible for distributing racist fliers in the parking lot at St. Norbert has been identified by police, according to the Oshkosh Northwestern's Web site. The Web site said the 26-year-old Green Bay man, who has no affiliation with the schoo...

By: Emily Miels

Wisconsin, and 16 other states, are considering passing a bill that would prevent employers from asking for credit checks from potential employees. According to the Society for Human Resources Management Web site, there has been a sharp increase in the nu...

By: Jessica Bedore

The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD Act), implemented on February 22, offers new consumer protections and places greater restrictions on the changes that credit card companies can make. The US Census Burea...

By: Michale Van Vonderon

The definiton of open source, according to the Oxford English dictionary, is designating software for which the original program files used to compile the applications are available to users to be modified and redistributed as they wish. Programs like Mic...

By: Kaylyn Dallman

UW-La Crosse, UW-Eau Claire, UW-Oshkosh and UW-Superior are among eight state institutions that violated the Clean Air Act according to an Associated Press story. The revelation came out of a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources study released Friday...

By: Shayla Brooks

Oshkosh Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday night at JT’s Wash and Mart. Police said a man wearing a dark mask covering his face entered the Laundromat and liquor store located at 751 Wisconsin St. around 8:43 p.m. The ma...

By: Samantha Strong

Racist fliers were found on parked cars in Lots 25 and 34 between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on Monday, according to University officials. The fliers featured a falsified missing-persons report with a picture of a white child with the tag line stating, &ldquo...

By: Erik Dary

A myriad of companies looking for potential new employees gathered at the Kolf Sports Center on Tuesday for the UW-Oshkosh bi-annual Career Fair on the Fox. Wendy Evans, the senior corporate recruiter for NSight Cellcom, said the turnout was better as opp...

By: Gerry Grosenick

During the next few weeks the U.S. Census Bureau will mail questionnaires to every household in the country to obtain an accurate enumeration of all residents. This is the 23rd U.S. census.  The U.S. has conducted a census every ten years, as require...

By: Shayla Brooks

Feb. 22, 2010 (3:03 p.m.) – A student reported to University Police that she had $100 stolen from her wallet. She said the wallet was in her room when she believed it was stolen, and she discovered the money missing when she went to buy art supplies...