A year after rainbow ‘Y’ lighting, BYU cracks down on protests The school has limited access on Y Mountain, and it also asked LGBTQ students handing out pins Friday to leave campus.

The group covered the "Y" with a rainbow of lights in support of the LGBTQ+ students at any of the Church Educational System schools. "It's not black and white," said Baily Luck with Color the Campus.

In rows of rainbow colors, they took a distinct shape: The lights illuminated the letter “Y” that sits on the hillside representing Brigham Young University.

PROVO, Utah — "Y" Mountain was lit up in rainbow colors Thursday evening ahead of LGBTQ+ History month, which is commemorated during the month of October.

Thursday night, the colors of the rainbow lit up the "Y" in the foothills near Brigham Young University in Provo. "BYU did not authorize the lighting of the Y tonight," the school wrote on Twitter ...

Brigham Young University says it did not authorize a rainbow lighting display of the "Y" in the foothills near the university on Thursday night. Caption: KUTV: Kelly Vaughen reports Some say the ...

The 'Y' was lit in rainbow colors Thursday night, sparking joy among LGBT students and allies as well as outrage from other members of the BYU community.

In rows of rainbow colors, they took a distinct shape: The lights illuminated the letter “Y” above Brigham Young University. The powerful display was planned by a group of LGBTQ students at ...