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The Only “Game of Thrones” Infographic You’ll Ever Need

April 10, 2015

"Game of Thrones" returns this Sunday at 9 p.m. Finally, fans will be able to see whether Jon Tyrell can sit on the Golden Perch — wait, that's not right. (Warning: "Game of Thrones" spoilers within.)

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Every Day’s a Holiday: April Edition

April 6, 2015

Did you log onto Twitter on March 23 and feel overwhelmed by your timeline full of adorable puppies for #NationalPuppyDay? You had no idea and no time to prepare for the cuteness. Worry not. Here, ORANGE presents a list of April’s serious and strange holidays so that this month, you’ll be in the loop.

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Why More People Should Be Talking About Angelina’s Ovaries

April 3, 2015

Actress and queen of Hollywood Angelina Jolie Pitt had a double mastectomy two years ago, and has recently announced her next step in combating ovarian cancer — the removal of her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

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10 Things I Learned from “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”

April 2, 2015

Following the life of Kimmy Schmidt, played by Ellie Kemper, a woman rescued from an underground bunker where she has been held captive for the past fifteen years in a doomsday cult, "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" is not only hilarious, but teaches strong, relatable life lessons. With a flamboyant, aspiring actor as her roommate, an over-the-top, high society wife as her boss and a love triangle between a billionaire and a fellow GED classmate, Kimmy’s adventures allow us to learn things from a different perspective.

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Five Best SXSW Films

March 30, 2015

Every year, South by Southwest’s idiosyncratic taste proves that it is a more interesting film festival than Sundance. SXSW takes more risks by programing smaller, and often stranger films.

Here are the five most memorable films from this year’s SXSW that I loved.

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Zayn Breaks the Internet

March 26, 2015

In a radical turn of events yesterday, it appears that the hip Brits/ teen-pop heartthrob hooligans we all know as One Direction have lost their most vital — and clearly most attractive — hooligan.

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SXSW with the Stars: ORANGE Celebrity Sightings

March 26, 2015

While some students left the country for spring break last week, plenty of others stayed to volunteer or enjoy free events during the annual South by Southwest conference in downtown Austin. From film world premieres with big name actors like Amy Schumer and Ryan Gosling, to official and unofficial SXSW live music performances by Wiz Khalifa and Miley Cyrus, this year’s festival was swimming with celebrities. Throughout the week, ORANGE Magazine staff found themselves surrounded by stars and couldn’t help but run into — or hunt down — these famous folks.

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The 10 People You’ll See on UT’s Snapchat Campus Story

March 25, 2015

Ever since Snapchat’s “Campus Story” was introduced at UT, we’ve had access to an addicting stream of updates from classrooms, residence halls, parties and libraries. 

These are the 10 Longhorns who are most likely to show up on Snapchat:

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Follow ORANGE at SXSW

March 13, 2015

Whether you are trying to get into every free show, or wondering what place has the best/cheapest eats, ORANGE editors will be on top of all the SXSW happenings. Check out our editors’ twitters as we keep you posted on our best and worst SXSW shenanigans.

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Social Media Recap: Celebrating Women in 2015

March 9, 2015

ORANGE looks at some of the ways women took to social media on Sunday to celebrate themselves and each other.

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Top 10 Memorable Award Season Moments

March 2, 2015

No one sits through a three-hour award show to see a bunch of acceptance speeches. The best moments are unplanned, unexpected and, sometimes, downright embarrassing.

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Behind the Ballot

March 2, 2015

The Student Government candidates look great in their promotional photos all over your news feed. But as a student of the University of Texas, you want more than that.