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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Trump-Netanyahu “Peace” Deal Met with Global Resistance From Austin to Occupied Jerusalem

February 1, 2020

The reveal of U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s “annexation plan” to colonize more swaths of land and further strip Palestinians of their statehood has been met with global resistance.

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Saudi Women’s Plight for Freedom Rights

November 30, 2017

A longstanding misogynistic decree that banned women from driving in Saudi Arabia was lifted on September 26, 2017 by King Salman, but anyone who thinks that this decree won’t be met with active resistance is fooling themselves.

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7 Skin Care Products for and by People of Color

October 12, 2017

Just like clothes and underwear, one size does not fit all. Although hundreds of bottles line the shelves in the skincare aisle at your local store, the majority of skincare and makeup companies sell products that are tailored to benefit Eurocentric skin tones.
 

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Desi Students Showcase Talents at Basant 2017

April 10, 2017

South Asian students made waves in "Basant," a cultural showcase hosted by the Pakistani Student Association, complete with comedy, dancing, food and a fashion show. 

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Ten Things 20-Something Desi Girls Are Tired of Hearing

March 29, 2017

Grab a mango lassi and remember that the backhanded compliments have shaped us into the unapologetically self-loving beings we are.

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International Women’s Day: Women Who Have Inspired Our Careers

March 8, 2017

This International Women’s Day, remember the women who fought to be where they are. The Buzz staff has collected a list of women who inspire them to follow their career path.