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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Nostalgia Can Be Inventive

Mattea Gallaway April 2, 2024

There’s No Need to Keep Copying and Pasting The Same Films Recently, remake upon remake has hit the box office, from “Mean Girls” to “Dune.” Even premieres at the 2024 SXSW Film Festival,...

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The Year of the Woman is Now

Kaitlin Castillo March 28, 2024

As of 2024, it’s been 32 years since journalists introduced the phrase “Year of the Woman.” After 1992 presented a year of unparalleled success for women in the United States Senate, story headlines...

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Why Art is More Important Now than Ever

Mattea Gallaway March 26, 2024

On Feb. 15, OpenAI, the U.S.-based artificial intelligence research laboratory known for creating popular AI software like ChatGPT and DALL-E, debuted Sora, their new text-to-video model. It intends...

How To De-stress: Burnout Edition

How To De-stress: Burnout Edition

Andrea Arias-Zarate April 28, 2022

It’s that point in the semester where everything seems dreadful and mentally draining. So here’s a gentle reminder that it’s okay to take a break from schoolwork and relax. What are some ways to...

Top Snacks For College Students

Top Snacks For College Students

Kaitlyn Rouse April 27, 2022

Snacks are an essential component of the college experience. Whether you have a stash of  Oreos and popcorn or yogurt and almonds in your dorm, I can almost guarantee every college student has their...

The Allistic Guide to Autism Acceptance Month

The Allistic Guide to Autism Acceptance Month

Samantha Trevino April 22, 2022

Take off the blue shirt. And put the puzzle piece away. You won’t need that here. It’s April, officially making it Autism Awareness Acceptance Month (AAM). You see many events for “Light it up...

How to Budget Your Dine-In Dollars

How to Budget Your Dine-In Dollars

Kaitlyn Rouse April 22, 2022

At this point in the semester, most of my friends are either dangerously close to running out of dine-in dollars or have more money than they know what to do with. I’m somewhere in the middle with around...

The Ballroom at Spider House

The Ballroom at Spider House

Burnt X April 21, 2022

Almost every day, I pass by The Ballroom at Spider House on 29th St. Under the light bulb-rimmed sign that reads “BALLROOM” are the words “Bar and Cafe; Come on in.” I was intrigued by the seeming...

Riverside Students Create Coalition

Riverside Students Create Coalition

Briana Martinez April 5, 2022

Housing in Austin is expensive. Many students can’t afford to live in West Campus, where the rent median is at $1,295, according to Zumper. For this reason, many students decide to live in the Riverside...