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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Orange Magazine

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Let’s Get Saucy: A Fresh Take on Spaghetti

November 17, 2017

A fresh, tasty alternative to the easy college classic. 

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Blast From the Past: Mom Jeans and Dad Shirts

November 17, 2017

Thick, white-washed denim were all the rage in the ‘80s and early ‘90s. These comfy jeans, also known as mom jeans, took a hit in the late 2000s when tights and skinny jeans made their debut.

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Through the Lens: The Shins

November 17, 2017

On tour for their newest album, “Heartworms,” The Shins performed to a crowd of dedicated fans at Emo’s on Nov. 12.

Local Blogger Spotlight: Lindsay Gallagher

November 17, 2017

The competitive graphic design program at its nationally ranked fine arts school and the appeal of the city as a cultural hub made the University of Texas at Austin the perfect choice for stylish freshman and blogger Lindsay Gallagher.

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The Settlement Home Hosts Annual Charity Garage Sale

November 17, 2017

The advent of bargain hunting appears to be upon us as more and more people from all backgrounds are flocking to thrift stores and charity shops in search of deals on clothes, accessories, home goods and more. One of Austin’s most prominent opportunities to bargain hunt and support a good cause is the annual Garage and Estate Sale hosted at the Palmer Event Center by The Settlement Home for Children, one of Austin's oldest nonprofit organizations. ORANGE Magazine brings you a look at this long-running charity event.

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UT Students Host a Milkshake Open Mic Night for Hurricane Relief

November 17, 2017

With the stress of midterm season, erratic Texas weather and remaining impacts from the recent hurricanes, the month of October has been inundated with gloom. On Oct. 20, these tensions were lifted with live music, milkshakes and mosh pits, as the University Episcopal Center held its first student-run hurricane relief open mic night.

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Netflix Show “Big Mouth” Gave Us the Sex Talk We Never Got

November 16, 2017

Netflix’s new show “Big Mouth” went viral for including a cartoon of female genitals teaching a middle school girl about her body, a stark contrast to the abstinence sex education taught in Texas public schools.

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Why Micah’s Law is a Potential Threat to Reproductive Rights

November 16, 2017

Lawmakers vote on a controversial issue in an effort to keep seats.

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Dinner in the Dark Enlightens Students About Visual Impairment

November 16, 2017

Dinner in the Dark was hosted on Oct. 26 by the Disability Advocacy Student Coalition (DASC) and featured a panel of University of Texas at Austin students who all live with visual impairments.

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Campus Mental Health Resources: A Breakdown

November 16, 2017

College is exciting, offering: new friends, interesting classes and an unfamiliar sense of freedom. Unfortunately, the sudden change in environment can negatively impact someone’s mental health.

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Type Hike Artists Raise Money for National Parks

November 16, 2017

Through typography and design, Austin organization Type Hike encourages others to appreciate the country’s national parks and raise money to keep them accessible.

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Japandroids Electrified Emo’s for Sound on Sound Fest

November 16, 2017

Canadian rock duo, Japandroids, blew fans away with their hotly anticipated return to Austin for Sound on Sound Festival this past Saturday.