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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

How to Consume Social Media In A Healthy Way

How to Consume Social Media In A Healthy Way

Kaitlyn Rouse April 27, 2022

Even though social media intends to connect people from all over the world, it can often make us feel more isolated when consumed in an unhealthy way. It’s so easy to compare yourself to someone else’s...

Spooky season go-to’s in Austin

Spooky season go-to’s in Austin

Damiana De La Paz October 18, 2021

As Halloween rolls around, spooky season is finally among us. This is a great time to celebrate with different activities in Austin that will only be open for a limited time.  Haunted ATX What...

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...

21 instagram accounts to follow for self-care AND mental health advice

21 instagram accounts to follow for self-care AND mental health advice

Paige Pevsner April 22, 2020

With everything going on right now, we could all use a little pick-me-up. Ever since the coronavirus outbreak, life has been especially stressful to say the least. Restaurants, bars, malls and schools...

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...

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A Conversation with Julio Dicaprio from Since98

December 3, 2019

We sat down with Since98 Clothing’s designer and founder, Julio Dicaprio, to discuss his design process, influences, and aspirations.

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The “Finsta” Epidemic: How Intimate Online Spaces Help an Entire Generation Cope

May 13, 2019

With the advent of social media comes the immense pressure for people to present idealized versions of themselves. Luckily, “finstas,” private Twitter and Instagram posts meant for close friends only, allow people to reveal less polished versions of their lives, toeing the line between social network and diary.

Weekend Getaway: Magnolia Market

Weekend Getaway: Magnolia Market

Courtney Smith April 8, 2019

Exploring new places isn’t always easy on a college budget with constant deadlines and org meetings, but luckily there are so many places that are worth a day (or even weekend!) trip from campus. Recently...

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Austin’s FOMO Factory Mixes Art with Instagram

November 30, 2018

The first Instagram pop-up shop to call Austin home features seven different aesthetically pleasing rooms that create Instagram-worthy photo opportunities through a fun and creative experience.

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5 Austin Spots to Upgrade Your Foodstagram

April 10, 2018

Foodstagram, (n.): an Instagram account used solely to display beautiful photos of food and drink-based content.

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Five Style Instagrams That You Need To Follow

November 21, 2017

Swoon-worthy outfit ideas, job envy and witty humor. Honestly, these Instagrams have all you can really ask for when scrolling through your Instagram feed.

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Social Media, Empowerment, Plagiarism: Modern Poetry with Rupi Kaur

October 23, 2017

Rupi Kaur’s poetry reading on Oct. 13 was captivating to the packed out Space24Twenty, just as her Instagram account is for her 1.7 million followers.