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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Voice of BXO

Afro-Latin Student Association arrives at UT Austin

Afro-Latin Student Association arrives at UT Austin

Kendall Washington June 6, 2024

With a Black student population of only 4.5%, every time I enter a classroom, I am reminded of the low Black population at the University of Texas. It's sad to say that I’m used to it, but this isn’t...

Do You Believe in Magic? Modern Spiritualism at a Glance

Do You Believe in Magic? Modern Spiritualism at a Glance

Angelie Aggarwal June 4, 2024

The rise of New Age Spiritualism in aesthetic culture has brought along many faddish belief systems across America and different communities. In our globalized society it can be difficult for newer generations...

Catering to Your Cravings and Why We Can’t Eat Healthy

Catering to Your Cravings and Why We Can’t Eat Healthy

Angelie Aggarwal June 4, 2024

College students get a bad rap when it comes to managing our nutrition. We either buy too much junk food, spend too much money ordering DoorDash, or go three days without consuming anything other than...

Why is Women’s Safety Not Taken Seriously?

Why is Women’s Safety Not Taken Seriously?

Kaitlin Castillo June 4, 2024

Content Warning: Discusses Sexual Assault  If you’re a college student whose university is located in the heart of a major city, threats may surround you at all times. In Austin, home to the state...

Gen Z’s Humor Will Only Get More Absurd

Gen Z’s Humor Will Only Get More Absurd

Mattea Gallaway June 4, 2024

Gen Z is incredibly unique, raised alongside the internet and all of the social media platforms within it. This specific exposure has made Gen Z an anomaly among other generations; we’re much more diverse...

Graphic by Sara Kinney

Why Having a Safe Word Just Makes Sense

Angelie Aggarwal April 10, 2024

Two years ago, if someone had asked me, “How do you feel about safe words?” I would have stared at my drink and uncomfortably said, “I’ve never needed to use one.” This is exactly what I said...