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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Best of Wampus: Convenience Store Snacks

Best of Wampus: Convenience Store Snacks

Ren Breach March 30, 2021

One of my favorite ways to procrastinate as a college student is to run errands. When it’s too late to make a Target run or pickup takeout at Madam Mam’s I can always count on the slew of trusty West...

The best classes at ut: According to ut students

The best classes at ut: According to ut students

Sloane Wick March 24, 2021

There are a LOT of classes at UT: History of Religion, Architecture and Society, Introduction to Geology, etc. So, how are Longhorns supposed to pick what to take this fall? How about recommendations...

Start the New Year Off Right with an Apartment Makeover

Start the New Year Off Right with an Apartment Makeover

Ren Breach January 25, 2021

Getting tired of your space is a sentiment many of us share right now, especially college students. Like many of you, after spending much of this semester in my apartment, I needed a change. To prepare...

How To Online Thrift Like A Pro

How To Online Thrift Like A Pro

Ren Breach November 10, 2020

We all have that one friend who can skillfully find almost anyone online, whether you're searching for an old ex's new girlfriend or a mysterious acquaintance. I have a similar talent, but rather than...

Voting Guide: Places to get free things during early voting

Voting Guide: Places to get free things during early voting

Kara Fields October 22, 2020

No matter our political differences this election season, there is one thing that can unite every American - free stuff. To promote early voting, Austin restaurants, cafes and bars are offering free items...

6 Easy Recipes for Students Living Off-Campus for the First Time

6 Easy Recipes for Students Living Off-Campus for the First Time

Ren Breach October 6, 2020
Living off-campus for the first time can be overwhelming; balancing food, school, work and a social life is a constant battle. Therefore, I've compiled a list of my 6 all-time favorite recipes to help make this transition just a little bit easier.
Taquero Mucho is a Pink Wonderland here in austin

Taquero Mucho is a Pink Wonderland here in austin

Courtney Smith October 2, 2020

When I started seeing TikToks and IG posts featuring an ALL pink mexican restaurant here in Austin- I knew I had to go. Located on West Ave and right next to another Austin classic, Irene’s, Taquero...

5 Starbucks to drink to get you through your 8:00 AMS: As told by a Starbucks barista

5 Starbucks to drink to get you through your 8:00 AMS: As told by a Starbucks barista

Sloane Wick September 21, 2020

Starbucks Doubleshot on Ice What it is: LOTS of espresso over ice, mixed with classic syrup , and topped with 2% milk. Why we love it: The Doubleshot is a great way to get your caffeine fix while...

10 Things to Look Forward to When We Return to the Forty Acres

10 Things to Look Forward to When We Return to the Forty Acres

Ren Breach July 7, 2020

Being away from campus can be hard. For those missing Austin, here are 10 things to look forward to in the Fall, complete with memes generated by the wonderful UT Austin online community. Getting to...

The Eyes of Black Students Are Upon You

The Eyes of Black Students Are Upon You

Skyler King June 26, 2020

Amid this revolutionary movement occurring around the world, it is going to take a lot more than statements and videos to show that Black Lives Matter.  On Memorial Day George Floyd, an African...

Artist to watch: Briscoe

Artist to watch: Briscoe

Lauren Castro April 24, 2020

Photo courtesy of Nicholas Wong UT freshman geology student Philip Lupton and San Antonio high school senior Truett Heintzelman’s friendship started the summer of 2016 when they met at Laity Lodge...

10 Things to do in new mexico

10 Things to do in new mexico

Courtney Smith March 6, 2020

Okay, so maybe every state’s nickname is a little biased, but New Mexico dubbing itself the “Land of Enchantment” happens to be extremely fitting. Between the diverse landscape, great food, rich...