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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Orange bike project Keeps wheels turning at UT

Orange bike project Keeps wheels turning at UT

Kara Fields February 6, 2020

First published in print. Give a man a bicycle and he’ll ride for a day; teach a man to repair a bike and he’ll ride around Austin for a lifetime. Located on the first floor of the 27th street...

What To Do About Holiday Blues

What To Do About Holiday Blues

Burnt X December 10, 2019

Ah, Christmas; the most wonderful (chaotic) time of the year. We blast carols the whole month of December as the days grow shorter, consumerism skyrockets, and the pressure of social gatherings thickens....

Texas guadaloop hopes to hover above competition at spacex

Texas guadaloop hopes to hover above competition at spacex

Courtney Smith November 6, 2019

Ever since it first started about four years ago, Texas Guadaloop is a student organization that continues to make strides in both the scientific and technological communities. Each year the organization...

polo: the new football

polo: the new football

Burnt X November 4, 2019

Sure, football can be fun to watch–I live for those last second touchdowns that send the student section into a frenzy—but there are also those long, drawn-out commercial breaks, time outs, and overtime...

Places to Take Your Parents to Impress Them

Places to Take Your Parents to Impress Them

Courtney Smith November 2, 2019

Showing your family around UT is a must, but our campus is also in one of the coolest cities in America (not sponsored- I swear). Austin’s food scene is big, unique, delicious and probably the best...

Halloween Meets Día de Los Muertos at the Pioneer Farms

Halloween Meets Día de Los Muertos at the Pioneer Farms

Burnt X October 31, 2019

Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms, a living history museum located in northeast Austin, opened its gates to the public last Friday and Saturday night for its 23rd Annual Halloween Haunted Trails Festival....

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Grudges and Ghouls: The Conspiracies Behind Frost Bank Tower

Tara Phipps October 29, 2019

The downtown Austin skyline is something to stop and stare at. The buildings that make up the city reach to several different heights and create a beautiful aesthetic that would look great in the background...

A view of central Austin including the university tower.

How UT Culture Perpetuates The Impostor Phenomenon

Tara Phipps October 9, 2019
That overwhelming feeling can spiral into the Impostor Phenomenon for many students at the University of Texas.
My experience at sherwood forest faire

My experience at sherwood forest faire

Kara Fields June 4, 2019

Hear ye, hear ye! The Renaissance Festival was lit! Lords, ladies, witches, and mythical creatures alike are all welcome to the Sherwood Forest Faire held every year in McDade, Texas from March until...

How to Read a Syllabus

How to Read a Syllabus

Branch Archer May 22, 2019

Courtesy of Cartoon Network Whether you’re a freshman or a sophomore, the opportunity to register for courses will no doubt be one of your favorite college experiences. It’s almost as if, once...

Affordable Graduation Gifts

Affordable Graduation Gifts

Courtney Smith May 14, 2019

Graduation is the next big step in adulting. Once students cross the stage they go on to do a number of things: some will go off to a new place to work, some may travel, some will get married, and others...

Your FOMO is valid if you’re missing out on KVRX Fest

Your FOMO is valid if you’re missing out on KVRX Fest

Kara Fields May 5, 2019

ATTENTION MUSIC LOVERS! UT Austin’s very own radio station is hosting a music festival from May 10th-11th featuring an array of fresh talent from all around Texas. There are roughly 40 artists...