Spring Welcome Back Dinner

Jan. 24, 2017

We welcomed our Buckingfam back to the hall this week with a delicious meal of tamales, beans, rice and cake! Nearly 100 students showed up to chat, eat, and meet new hall residents. We also celebrate the 40 students who made the fall Dean's List--there were prizes and applause for...

An Evening with Nate Marshall

Oct. 6, 2016

The entire Buckingham community gathered together to hear nationally recognized poet and scholar Nate Marshall perform his poetry, co-hosted with the university RAP lab. Marshall is the author of Wild Hundreds and an editor of The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop . Marshall also conducted...

Family Weekend Marimba Pancake Breakfast

Oct. 1, 2016

Parents, grandparents, and siblings joined our Buckingfam during CU's Family Weekend for our annual Marimba Pancake Breakfast. IHOP pancakes and marimba music set the stage for a fun morning with family and friends in the Buckingham commons.

Presidential Debate and Voter Registration

Sept. 26, 2016

Around 40 Buckingham residents gathered in the hall livingroom for the first Presidential Debate, between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Students registered to vote, ate New York themed food, took photos in our presidential photo booth, and stayed after to discuss the debate.

Open Mic Night

Sept. 9, 2016

Nearly 80 Buckingham residents came out for our first Open Mic Night of the school year—and we also got to celebrate a few community member birthdays with cake! Students sang, played guitar and ukulele, told jokes, danced, and did magic. We’re grateful to have such a talented Buckingfam this year...

Welcome Week

Aug. 24, 2016

Buckingham Hall opened it’s doors to welcome the incoming class of 2020 this week. Amidst the usual hustle and bustle of move-in week, new residents kept busy with fun activities including a hike to Chautauqua, dorm decorating, and a tie dye event. Even RAP director Mindy Cheval joined in the...

Farewell Fiesta Party

April 26, 2016

BUCK celebrated the end of the year with food and fun! At the Farewell Fiesta, we ate tamales and cake, listened to music and laughed with our friends. Even Chip got to join in the festivities as he made an appearance. Throughout the night, we celebrated our Storytelling Contest winner,...

Comedy Night

April 15, 2016

Buckingham Hall residents were treated to a few of the local comedians in the Boulder/Denver comedy scene. Comedians Nolawee Mengeist, Cody Spyker and Jacob Rupp kept the crowd of residents ont he edge of their seats and laughing constantly throughout their sets. Residents Ryan Burmester and Melissa Sprinkle also performed...

Super Bowl Party

Feb. 7, 2016

CommRAP students headed down to the Common Room to watch the highly anticipated showdown between the Broncos and the Panthers for Superbowl 50! Students enjoyed pizza as points were scored by both teams and cheers could be heard across the pond. Although Panthers fans left with their heads down and...

Open Mic Night

Feb. 3, 2016

Open Mic Night was a huge hit with Buckingham students, more than 60 people attended the event to perform or support their peers. Buckingham is home to amazing people with talents including, but not limited to, singing, playing instruments, slam poetry, writing novels, and stand-up comedy. BUCK even had guest...

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