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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

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Five Halloween costumes that are so 2019

October 31, 2019

Electrify this year’s Halloween party with a costume that references one of 2019’s illustrious TV shows or films. By Roxanna Sanchez/ @_roxannasanchezAs 2019 concludes, ORANGE wants to highlight...

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Five Local Thrift Shops for Your Halloween Needs

October 31, 2018

Spooky season has arrived, and it’s time to bring out your inner child and plan for this year’s costume.

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ORANGE Editors: Our Most Embarrassing Childhood Halloween Costumes

October 31, 2016

ORANGE editors found their most embarrassing (and adorable) childhood Halloween costumes to share with the world on this special and spooky day.

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The Horror of Fashion: Fashion’s Evolution in Horror Films

October 31, 2016

Fashion and film go hand in hand. A character’s iconic style shapes who they are. Especially true within the horror genre, costumes are mastered to transform ordinary people into frightening characters.

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5 UT-Themed Halloween Costumes

October 20, 2016

Instead of wearing the same outfit with a different pair of animal ears, ORANGE is here to help you spice things up. Check out these 5 spooky (and questionable) UT-themed Halloween costumes.  

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Non-Offensive Costumes to Try This Halloween

October 29, 2015

Choosing a Halloween costume is difficult. We're here to make sure you don't choose a bad one. 

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Halloween Costumes According to Your Zodiac Sign

October 28, 2015

So what if it’s days before Halloween and you haven’t gotten a costume together? Look to the stars for help.

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Six Halloween Costumes That Actually Exist

October 27, 2014

Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes Halloween costumes. For some, this means choosing a satirical disguise, whether it be mysteriously popular cultural phenomena or just some classic wordplay. For others, though, finding a Halloween costume entails desperately purusing thrift shops before giving up and drawing on some cat whiskers. For women looking to break out of a usual humdrum of sexy animal and sexy nurse costumes, here are some unusual, “sexy” costume options from various online stores.

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ATX Rookie Guide to Halloween

October 27, 2014

As a first-year student last fall, I was clueless on how to spend Halloween night amid a city full of activities ranging from haunted houses to comedy shows. Partly because I had class the following morning, I ended up watching my friends doll up for the night, then stalking their cute pictures on my newsfeed. Here are a few guidelines and friendly tips on how to spice up your Halloween night (unless you want to end up at home alone watching Netflix and stuffing your face with candy).