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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Witching Hour at UT: Playlist

Witching Hour at UT: Playlist

Trisha Lobo October 28, 2021

Whether it’s the chilly breezes, darker days or the sudden ability to wear jeans again — there's magic in the air and trouble brewing around the corner. So lace up your boots, put on your headphones...

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The Eyes of Texas

October 27, 2021

“The Eyes of Texas,” spirit song of the University of Texas at Austin, has recently been called out and protested for its racist roots.

To Sleep or not to sleep

To Sleep or not to sleep

Briana Martinez October 25, 2021

We’re all guilty of scrolling mindlessly on TikTok at 2:00 a.m., and if you say you’re not, you’re lying. We know it’s not good for us, we know we have class in the morning (some of you are...

Hugs and Human Connection

Hugs and Human Connection

Kaitlyn Rouse October 25, 2021

Family therapist Virginia Satir says “We need four hugs a day for survival, eight hugs a day for maintenance and 12 hugs a day for growth.” As a freshman on campus this year in the midst of a global...

A Penny for My Thoughts

A Penny for My Thoughts

Sophie Bunn October 22, 2021

As a college student, the ultimate struggle that most of us face is budgeting. When to spend money, when not to spend money and how to save money are all common questions asked by students. Personally,...

How to start life planning

How to start life planning

Morgan Severson October 22, 2021

What is Life Planning?   Photo by NeONBRAND on Unsplash  To me, life planning is using a planner to organize all aspects of your life, from academic to social to fitness and more!...

A Reflection of Hispanic Heritage Month

A Reflection of Hispanic Heritage Month

Thalia Menchaca October 20, 2021

Hispanic Heritage Month spans from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 as a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements and contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States, as well as to educate others...

6 Desserts to bake your day at kins dining

6 Desserts to bake your day at kins dining

Joelle DiPaolo October 19, 2021

Whether you’re looking for comfort after a particularly hard math test, or want to celebrate turning in an essay on time, the dining halls are a great place to satiate your sweet tooth. For students...

Is it Good Representation or is it Conventional?: Sex Education Season 3 Review

Is it Good Representation or is it Conventional?: Sex Education Season 3 Review

Trisha Lobo October 15, 2021

Welcome back to Moordale Secondary! Back by popular demand, Sex Education Season three has received mixed reviews from both fans and critics alike. Here at UT, fans are split. One group of fans believe...

5 easy and cheap recipes to sustain broke college kids

5 easy and cheap recipes to sustain broke college kids

Kaushiki Roy October 13, 2021

As UT classes returned to in-person this fall, students have struggled readjusting to living by themselves. One of the difficulties of living alone is cooking for yourself. Between classes and organizations,...

5 Best Bus Routes from UT Campus

5 Best Bus Routes from UT Campus

Rachel Schmidt October 12, 2021

Looking for a fun, free adventure? Need to get somewhere but don’t have a car? Take the bus to one of these five locations and soak up everything public transportation has to offer. To board, just swipe...

ATX: A Blast from the Past

ATX: A Blast from the Past

Rebecca Hernandez October 11, 2021

The Austin we know today looks nothing like it did back then, or does it? These days, it seems like all anyone in Austin can talk about is rising housing prices, the wave of newcomers to the Austin area...