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Lighting Updates

Light the Tower: Women’s Tennis Wins Big 12 Conference Tournament Title

May 4, 2022

Light the Tower: Women’s Tennis Wins Big 12 Conference Tournament Title

The University of Texas Tower will be lit in burnt orange on Wednesday, May 4 to commemorate the Texas Women’s Tennis’ 2022 Big 12 Conference…

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Light the Tower: Faculty & Staff Awards

May 3, 2022

Light the Tower: Faculty & Staff Awards

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Tuesday, May 3 in honor of the recipients of three important awards bestowed by the university…

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Light the Tower: Army ROTC 75th Anniversary

April 25, 2022

Light the Tower: Army ROTC 75th Anniversary

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Monday, April 25 to celebrate Texas Army ROTC’s 75th anniversary. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is…

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Light the Tower: Longhorns Win Two Big 12 Championships

April 24, 2022

Light the Tower: Longhorns Win Two Big 12 Championships

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Sunday, April 24 in honor of the Women’s Golf and Women’s Tennis teams, both of which…

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Light the Tower: Presidential Citation Awards

April 22, 2022

Light the Tower: Presidential Citation Awards

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Friday, April 22 in honor of this year’s recipients of the Presidential Citation Awards. The Presidential…

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Light the Tower: Texas Exes Ring Dedication

April 21, 2022

Light the Tower: Texas Exes Ring Dedication

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Thursday, April 21 for the Texas Exes Ring Dedication. As part of the ceremony, class rings…

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Light the Tower: Scottie Scheffler Wins The Masters

April 10, 2022

Light the Tower: Scottie Scheffler Wins The Masters

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Sunday, April 10 in honor of Scottie Scheffler winning The Masters. Scheffler, 25, turned pro in…

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Light the Tower: Celebrating Honors Day Scholars

April 9, 2022

Light the Tower: Celebrating Honors Day Scholars

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Saturday, April 9 to celebrate the 2022 College and Distinguished College Scholars. Introduced in 1948 and…

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Light the Tower: Scottie Scheffler Wins 2022 World Golf Championship – Dell Technologies Match Play, Advances to No. 1 in World

March 29, 2022

Light the Tower: Scottie Scheffler Wins 2022 World Golf Championship – Dell Technologies Match Play, Advances to No. 1 in World

The UT Tower will shine with a burnt orange top Tuesday, March 29 to celebrate former Longhorn Scottie Scheffler’s victory at the 2022 World Golf…

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Light the Tower: Women’s Swimming and Diving Win 2022 Big 12 Championship

March 28, 2022

Light the Tower: Women’s Swimming and Diving Win 2022 Big 12 Championship

The University of Texas Tower will be lit in burnt orange Monday, March 28 to commemorate the Texas Women’s Swimming and Diving’s 2022 Big 12…

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Light the Tower: Benson Latin American Collection Centennial

March 24, 2022

Light the Tower: Benson Latin American Collection Centennial

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights Thursday, March 24 in honor of the centennial of a crown jewel of our campus —…

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Light the Tower: Texas Track and Field Wins National Championship

March 23, 2022

Light the Tower: Texas Track and Field Wins National Championship

The UT Tower will shine with burnt orange lights and “1” on its sides on Wednesday, March 23 to celebrate Texas Track and Field winning…

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