Hall Activities

In exchange for the media entertainment residents often result to in their free-time, over twenty COMM RAP students walked over to Hale Sciences on Friday evening and enjoyed the performance of CU’s Improv group “Left Right Tim.” The show was a success and enhanced the motivation of the residents to...

Board game night was held in the common room, Monopoly and Sorry were present. Unsurprisingly, the most popular games were Apples to Apples and Catch Phrase. Laughter and loud voices were everywhere

It may be college, but students are never too old to get their fingers full of glitter and glue. Residents of Buckingham Hall enjoyed an evening of socializing and expressing their creativity at the Pet Rock event. Related to our place and space theme, a group of students hiked to...

Over 25 COMM RAP students visited the BIODOME Exhibit at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art. With the help from a curator, a prompt discussion was held about the ways that physical environment shapes our concept of community and culture. After a look at a digital representation of diversity, a...

The event helped people in COMM RAP to relate to each other in a way that highlighted our theme for the semester, "Place, Space and Community.” Students started off playing a game of rock paper scissors, but it wasn’t your ordinary game of rock, paper, scissors! For each individual round...

Showcasing daring acrobatics of trick cycling, precision tumbling and gravity defying displays, students attended the Peking Acrobats in Macky Auditorium. Described as awe-inspiring, the special performance is rooted in Chinese history, making it an occasion full of culture and art.

Catered Nepalese goodies and storytelling were just two of the fantastic elements presented at the ‘Night in Nepal’ event hosted by the RAP, Buckingham Hall and Narayan Shrestha. Father of local resident, Regina Shrestha, Narayan shared stories of immigrating to the U.S., striving in the business world, and the importance...

The COMM RAP hosted an Academy Awards viewing party, involving a ballot contest, Oscar bingo, and refreshments. The pajama party theme allowed students to gather in comfortable clothes and root on their favorite films and thespians.

The season opener of Denver’s roller derby team, the Denver Roller Dolls, was held at the First Bank Center and allowed for an exciting and unique experience for many students. In addition to learning about the rules and culture of roller derby, students were able to examine the ways in...

Known for thought-provoking interviews and great performances, RAP students attended the live taping of the popular, politically infused radio show, eTown. With performances by Martin Sexton and Nellie McKay as well as entertaining and witty conversations, the Valentine’s day event proved to be an interesting experience that encompassed a wide-range...