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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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Ballot or Bust: Students Make Their Voices Heard

Kass Araque March 18, 2024

The primaries kicked off this election year on March 5 and students across The University of Texas organized to vote or encouraged others to. UT offered two voting locations for early voting and election...

What's on the ballot?

What’s on the ballot?

Michelle Tamayo November 1, 2021

Early voting in Austin has begun! From Oct. 18 to Oct. 29, Travis County residents are eligible to vote. Election Day is on Nov. 2. If you want to make an informed decision, keep on reading to find out...

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...

Is it a RIP-Off?: Drag Edition

Is it a RIP-Off?: Drag Edition

Sloane Wick September 13, 2021

Austin is full of things to see, do and experience— and half of them are total rip-offs. So I’m here to tell you what's best and what’s a mess. This week’s subject: The Drag.  Torchy’s...

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The Texas Snowstorm

March 24, 2021

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battering and the barrage

2020 Texas Voters’ Guide

2020 Texas Voters’ Guide

Hugo Ortiz October 23, 2020

You’re still in time to vote! The 2020 Presidential Election is getting closer, but you still good to cast your ballot early and avoid longer wait times on November 3rd! Check out this 2020 Texas Voters...

The Eyes of Black Students Are Upon You

The Eyes of Black Students Are Upon You

Skyler King June 26, 2020

Amid this revolutionary movement occurring around the world, it is going to take a lot more than statements and videos to show that Black Lives Matter.  On Memorial Day George Floyd, an African...

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The Highs and Lows of Fashion: A Conversation with Joyce Gomez of chanelsface

November 23, 2019

We sat down with the local designer and Dimensions Pop-Up vendor to discuss her collection and the future of fashion.

A Beginner's Guide to Espresso Drinks

A Beginner’s Guide to Espresso Drinks

Burnt X November 19, 2019

An espresso machine hums behind the sounds of chatter and clicking keyboards. The smell of coffee lies heavy in the air, while people sip beverages and twirl spoons. People mutter words like “macchiato,”...

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Sustainable for Spooky Season

October 11, 2019

Though the Texas weather is holding on to the heat, it’s officially time for fall.

How to be Cute and Cruelty-Free In College

How to be Cute and Cruelty-Free In College

Burnt X November 9, 2018

As college students, we tend to lose sight of shopping ethically in favor of buying what’s cheap and convenient – especially in terms of fashion. However, as much as we love saving money, it’s important...

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Game Day Eats: Tailgating in Austin

November 2, 2018

Be it a diehard Longhorn who can picture Mack Brown holding the NCAA National Championship, or someone along for the BBQ and cheers, Texas Football is back and everyone’s excited.