Lighting Updates
September 15, 2026
Happy Birthday, UT!
Since our opening ceremonies on September 15, 1883, we have been educating Texans and serving our state with pride. As we prepare to light the Tower in all burnt orange tonight to celebrate our 143rd birthday, learn more about our once-in-a-lifetime venture to restore, revitalize and reimagine the UT Tower…
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Light the Tower: Honors Day
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Light the Tower: Texas Exes Ring Dedication
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Light the Tower: In Honor of Faculty Achievement
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Light the Tower: President’s Research Impact Award
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Light the Tower: Texas Men’s Tennis Wins Big 12 Title
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Light the Tower: Texas Women’s Basketball Wins Big 12 Championship
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Light the Tower: Texas Independence Day
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Light the Tower: Texas Track and Field Wins 2024 Big 12 Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championship
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Light the Tower: Presidential Citation Awards
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Light the Tower: McCombs School of Business Names Rozanne and Billy Rosenthal Department of Management
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Light the Tower: Texas Volleyball Wins National Championship
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Wins Big 12 Title
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Light the Tower: Longhorn Lights
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Light the Tower: Texas Volleyball Wins Big 12 Title
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Texas Tech
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats Iowa State
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Light the Tower: Texas Exes Ring Dedication
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Light the Tower: Texas Football Beats TCU