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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Places to Take Your Parents to Impress Them

Places to Take Your Parents to Impress Them

Courtney Smith November 2, 2019

Showing your family around UT is a must, but our campus is also in one of the coolest cities in America (not sponsored- I swear). Austin’s food scene is big, unique, delicious and probably the best...

Affordable Graduation Gifts

Affordable Graduation Gifts

Courtney Smith May 14, 2019

Graduation is the next big step in adulting. Once students cross the stage they go on to do a number of things: some will go off to a new place to work, some may travel, some will get married, and others...

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Austin’s Nepali residents stay connected to their roots through events, community and language

April 30, 2019

Since leaving her home country of Nepal eight years ago, Roji Prasai has stayed close to her Nepali culture with Greater Austin Nepali Society.

How To Make Your Space Feel More Like Home

How To Make Your Space Feel More Like Home

Burnt X March 25, 2019

Living in Austin is exciting. The city continuously hums with the sound of traffic and conversations, as thousands of people shuffle around one another on their way to classes and work. The movement is...

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UT Students on How to Survive Campus Winters

December 30, 2018

Upperclassmen offer their advice on how to survive winter at UT Austin.

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The Definitive Guide to Apartment Hunting

December 4, 2018

The end of the fall semester is closer than it feels. Ease the stress of arranging housing for next year.

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Star Parties Provide Celestial Views for Everyone

December 4, 2018

Wednesday night Star Parties hosted on the roof of Robert Lee Moore Hall offer attendees a new perspective of space by letting them view the night sky through a professional, high grade telescope.

4 things to do at ut before the fall semester ends

4 things to do at ut before the fall semester ends

Burnt X November 20, 2018

With so many new adventures and opportunities available at the beginning of the semester, deciding how to spend your free time can be an incredibly overwhelming decision. From balancing midterms, extracurriculars...

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Inside the Ivory Tower: A Look at Diversity in Academia

November 6, 2018

University of Texas at Austin students and professors discussed the challenges minority students face on UT campus and in academia at large On Thursday, Oct. 18, in the Multicultural Engagement Center.

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Reoccurring Narratives: Exploring Gentrification and Colonization Through Art

October 24, 2018

Theatre students at the University of Texas at Austin recently collaborated on a performance of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” taking a fresh approach that addressed the issue of gentrification and its consequences.

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Can Black Students Live Nappily Ever After at UT?

October 22, 2018

With the release of a new Netflix original movie focused around Black women’s hair and conforming to society’s standards, Black, female UT students realize how the film speaks to their problems surrounding their hair choices.

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Amplify Women’s Voices: Uplifting All Women at UT

April 13, 2018

The “Amplify: UT Women’s Voices 2018” production left the crowd looking toward a better future for women on campus.