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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Why Gen Z is Skipping Religious Services—and What That Means for the Future of Faith

Why Gen Z is Skipping Religious Services—and What That Means for the Future of Faith

Katya Lemus, Voice Writer April 3, 2025

As Generation Z steps into adulthood to cast ballots, clock into jobs and crowd bars, the one space that doesn’t seem to catch their attention is attending religious services.  “We're just a busy...

See You in 319 Years! How Austin Celebrated the Total Solar Eclipse

See You in 319 Years! How Austin Celebrated the Total Solar Eclipse

Kass Araque April 30, 2024

Austinites and thousands of tourists stood facing the sky on April 8, hoping to catch a glimpse of the sun through the dark, looming clouds.  Several businesses sold eclipse merchandise and glasses...