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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Austin’s Murals

Austin’s Murals

Yasmin Garcia, Austin Writer November 15, 2024

Public art fills Austin’s streets with more than color—it’s a canvas for the city’s diverse stories and a fight for cultural preservation. From iconic landmarks like the “Hi, How Are You” mural...

The Color Inside by James Turrell, Located on top of the SAC

Campus Art You Ignore Every Day

Nicholas Muniz October 27, 2021

With classes back in person, it's likely that you pass by the many art installations here on campus. Many of us have seen these works, but never stop to learn their name or artists. This is your chance...

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An Asian-American Account in Middle-of-Nowhere, America

October 27, 2020

Pine trees. Country music. Friday night football. Welcome to Lufkin, a small city in the “heart of East Texas.”

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Dia de los Muertos: Where Fashion Meets Culture

November 6, 2019

Explore the cultural meaning behind the  iconic Mexican holiday, Dia de los Muertos, through outfits and makeup. By Roxanna Sanchez/ @_roxannasanchezEach year, people across the country anxiously...

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Our Grandma’s Recipe Book: Mexican Nopalitos Salad

January 1, 2019

Using nopales, Bianca Vazquez reflects on familial tradition with her favorite dish.

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Our Grandma’s Recipe Book: Jewish Matzah Ball Soup

December 26, 2018

“Other families may eat chicken noodle soup, but we had our matzah balls to make us feel better.”

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Calling All Creatives: Austin Revamps Its Creative Ambassadors Program

November 7, 2018

Starting last month, local artists could begin applying for this year-long program dedicated to funding their national and global pursuits.

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LGBTQ+ Latinx Icons To Celebrate

October 25, 2018

ORANGE Magazine has compiled a list of iconic LGBTQ+ Latinxs who may not appear in history textbooks, but deserve to be praised for their contributions to society

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Homesick Helpings

December 21, 2017

Beyond enjoying my meals, eating and cooking food became important to me as one of the only connections I had to my family and to my culture.

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Indigenous Peoples’ Week: Rise, Decolonize, Heal

October 24, 2017

Last week, Austin’s Indigenous leaders brought conversations about recognition, representation, and acceptance to campus.

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Texas TASA’s Night Market Brings Taiwan to UT

October 24, 2016

Through food, performances and games, Texas TASA gives students a chance to experience Taiwanese culture.

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Try Culture Celebrates Diversity

September 30, 2016

"Try Culture" aims to promote and celebrate diverse cultures.