After all, the president himself is a former primetime star.

After President Donald Trump referred to kneeling NFL players with an expletive-filled insult, the sports world snapped back.

On Friday, Austin Mayor Steve Adler, Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer joined Emily Ramshaw, editor-in-chief of the Texas Tribune, on a panel discussion about the evolving state of politics.

Here's a recap of the events ORANGE attended at the festival.

Here's a list of five speakers ORANGE thinks you should have on your radar.

Trying to make sense of the presidential election? Need another reason to Netflix? Look no further for the best of both worlds. Netflix provides a plethora of characters who are essentially presidential candidates in an alternate universe. 

Last Wednesday, The Horn hosted a debate between UT’s College Republicans and University Democrats, which was moderated by The Horn and ORANGE magazine (that’s us). The debate covered topics of economy, education, healthcare and immigration. Overall, the deliberation was a success; a full house packed the Texas Union Theatre, and debaters led substantial arguments with interesting viewpoints. The real action, however, took place on the live Twitter feed rolling in the front of the room with the hashtag #UTdebate. Many questions were posed by the audience, and some brawls even broke out among select handles.