March 2, 2018
Tower Shines for Texas Independence Day
To celebrate Texas Independence Day, the UT Tower will shine with orange lights Friday, March 2. The holiday commemorates the adoption of the Texas Declaration…
Continue ReadingFebruary 24, 2018
Tower Shines for Big 12 Champions
The UT Tower will be drenched in burnt orange lighting Saturday, February 24 in recognition of The University of Texas swimming and diving program’s impending…
Continue ReadingFebruary 22, 2018
Tower Shines for Bob Rowling
The UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Thursday, February 22 in honor of Mr. Bob Rowling on the occasion of the opening of Rowling…
Continue ReadingDecember 27, 2017
Longhorns Win Texas Bowl 33-16
The UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Wednesday, December 27 to celebrate Texas Football’s 33-16 win over the Missouri Tigers in the 2017 Academy…
Continue ReadingDecember 9, 2017
Tower Shines for 2017 Graduates
The UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights and “17” displayed on its sides to honor the Class of 2017 and this year’s graduates on…
Continue ReadingDecember 4, 2017
Longhorn Powerlifting Team Wins National Title
The UT Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Monday, December 4 in honor of the Longhorn Men’s Powerlifting Team. The team won the 2017 USA…
Continue ReadingNovember 26, 2017
Light the Tower: Texas Volleyball Celebrates 2017 Big 12 Championship
The UT Tower will be lit on Sunday evening, Nov. 26, in recognition of the University of Texas Volleyball team to celebrate the Longhorns’ 2017…
Continue ReadingNovember 18, 2017
Light the Tower: Texas Football Wins, 28-14
The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, November 18 to celebrate Texas Football’s 28-14 win over the West Virginia Mountaineers. As part…
Continue ReadingNovember 11, 2017
Light the Tower: Texas Football Wins, 42-27
The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, November 11 to celebrate Texas Football’s 42-27 win over the Kansas Jayhawks. As part of…
Continue ReadingNovember 10, 2017
Tower Shines for Distinguished Alumni
The Tower will shine with burnt-orange lights Friday, November 10 in honor of this year’s Distinguished Alumnus Award recipients. Created in 1958, Distinguished Alumnus Awards…
Continue ReadingNovember 7, 2017
Orange Tower Honors Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems
The Tower will glow with burnt-orange lights Tuesday, November 7 to celebrate the naming of the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering and to…
Continue ReadingOctober 28, 2017
Light the Tower: Texas Football Wins, 38-7
The UT Tower will shine with a burnt-orange top Saturday, October 28 to celebrate Texas Football’s 38-7 win over the Baylor Bears. As part of UT…
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