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USU Eastern welcomes new students at annual Luminary

By etvnews.com · September 1, 2026 · 1 min read
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A glowing lantern rests on wood against a mountain silhouette at twilight, symbolizing new beginnings and community warmth.
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Utah News spotted this story published September 1, 2026 at etvnews.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

PRICE – On Friday, Aug. 28, Utah State University Eastern brought students, families, faculty and community members together for its annual Luminary event. The glowing procession was designed to promote Aggie pride and community connection ahead of the upcoming academic year.

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