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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Recap of Women's March ATX 2021

Recap of Women’s March ATX 2021

Ivana Alexa Darancou October 29, 2021

The annual nationwide Women’s March took place on Oct. 2, 2021, for activists to protest against recent abortion laws.  The event began at 9:00 a.m. at the Texas Capitol and the people attending...

5 DIY Austin-Inspired Halloween Costumes

5 DIY Austin-Inspired Halloween Costumes

Sloane Wick October 27, 2021

Halloween is just around the corner and if you’re anything like most college students, you’re looking for a last-minute costume idea right about now. You could go basic— maybe a witch or a ghost?  No!...

The Color Inside by James Turrell, Located on top of the SAC

Campus Art You Ignore Every Day

Nicholas Muniz October 27, 2021

With classes back in person, it's likely that you pass by the many art installations here on campus. Many of us have seen these works, but never stop to learn their name or artists. This is your chance...

ATX: An Outside Perspective

ATX: An Outside Perspective

Elizabeth Maria Casarez October 21, 2021

I am not from Austin, Texas. In fact, I am from the opposite of Austin, Texas— a small, country town with only a school and a gas station to its name. During my first few days living in the city, I...

A Reflection of Hispanic Heritage Month

A Reflection of Hispanic Heritage Month

Thalia Menchaca October 20, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month spans from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 as a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States, as well as to educate others...

6 Desserts to bake your day at kins dining

6 Desserts to bake your day at kins dining

Joelle DiPaolo October 19, 2021

Whether you’re looking for comfort after a particularly hard math test, or want to celebrate turning in an essay on time, the dining halls are a great place to satiate your sweet tooth. For students...

Spooky season go-to’s in Austin

Spooky season go-to’s in Austin

Damiana De La Paz October 18, 2021

As Halloween rolls around, spooky season is finally among us. This is a great time to celebrate with different activities in Austin that will only be open for a limited time.  Haunted ATX What...

Is it a Rip-Off?: SoCo Edition

Is it a Rip-Off?: SoCo Edition

Sloane Wick October 18, 2021

South Congress district, usually referred to as SoCo, is one of Austin’s most popular attractions for tourists and locals alike. It’s full of unique shops and funky restaurants — and half of them...

5 Best Bus Routes from UT Campus

5 Best Bus Routes from UT Campus

Rachel Schmidt October 12, 2021

Looking for a fun, free adventure? Need to get somewhere but don’t have a car? Take the bus to one of these five locations and soak up everything public transportation has to offer. To board, just swipe...

ATX: A Blast from the Past

ATX: A Blast from the Past

Rebecca Hernandez October 11, 2021

The Austin we know today looks nothing like it did back then, or does it? These days, it seems like all anyone in Austin can talk about is rising housing prices, the wave of newcomers to the Austin area...

Austin Drives to Leave Your Worries Behind

Joshua Kennedy Davis October 11, 2021

Usually driving around Austin is stressful, but at night the white lines and rolling asphalt can provide solace to the soul. Listed below are four great routes to stack some miles and vibe to your favorite...

Rejecting the Heartbeat Bill: how you can join the fight

Rejecting the Heartbeat Bill: how you can join the fight

Ivana Alexa Darancou October 4, 2021

On Sept. 1, Texas announced their new “Heartbeat Bill,” which restricts women from having legal abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. Ever since this law was passed, students at The University of...