Utah State Blue Light Honors First Day of Fall Semester

August 25, 2006

The Utah State University blue light atop Old Main will light the night sky Monday, Aug. 28, to honor the first day of fall semester.

Fall semester begins Aug. 28 and ends Dec. 8. Labor Day holiday is Monday, Sept. 4, and Fall Break is Friday, Oct. 20. Thanksgiving break runs Wednesday, Nov. 22, through Sunday, Nov. 26. Finals week is Dec. 11-15. Fall Commencement is Saturday, Dec. 16.

The Aggie Blue Pride Light atop Old Main lights the Cache Valley night sky as a symbol of Aggie tradition, heritage and pride. Classes, their instructors and students are a part of this heritage, contributing to the quality of Utah State.

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