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A screenshot of the UT Austin Instagram shows a 2017 picture of the Tower shining with orange lights and "21" on its sides. The Tower was in that special lighting configuration then to welcoming the Class of 2021 to the Forty Acres when they were incoming students.

Tower Shines for 2021 Graduates

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights and “21” on its sides for two nights in a row to honor this year’s graduates. The Tower will shine with the special lighting configuration on both Saturday, December 4 and Sunday, December 5 to …

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Texas Volleyball players celebrate on the court.

Light the Tower: Texas Volleyball Wins Big 12

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights for two nights in a row in celebration of Texas Volleyball winning the Big 12 Conference. The Tower will first turn orange on Saturday, November 27 to celebrate the team’s victory that night. …

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Tower Lighting Configurations

Entirely White

White with Orange Top

Entirely Orange

Entirely Orange with number 1

Entirely Orange with Effects

Darkened with White Cap and Observation Deck

Dark with White Cap and Clock

Tower Tours

Take a non-historical, self-guided tour of the UT Tower. Information about the Tower's architecture is provided, and it is a wonderful opportunity for photos and a full 360 degree view of Austin and the UT campus.

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