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Students surround blazing firepit while roasting marshmellows.

Students chill at ‘Fire Pit Saturday’

Mica Victorian, Reporter April 8, 2019

Free food, a blazing fire pit and good music streaming in the night air was an invitation from the Residence Hall Association to  students to come out to Legacy Hall Courts April 6 to unwind before finals. "Fire...

RHA to host Casino Night Feb. 16

Sky Barron, Reporter February 14, 2019

To give students a chance to just have a little bit of fun, Residence Hall Association members are hosting "Casino Night." “We are going to have five tables set up for five different games. There...

Campus painting event gives students a chance to unwind

Monique Fields, Reporter January 27, 2019

Students piled into Legacy Multipurpose Room to attend a canvas painting event hosted by Residence Hall Association Jan. 26. Brenda Morales, RHA president and history junior, said, "We wanted to do...

‘Jurassic World’ movie screening hosted by RHA

Shaila Botello, Reporter November 14, 2018

The Residence Hall Association hosted a movie night with a screening of Jurassic World on Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. The movie screening took place at Legacy's Multipurpose Room. "With RHA events we focus...

gaming night

About 30 Pierce residents attend Throwback Game Night

Nathan Martinez, Reporter October 2, 2018

To encourage students to get outside and to experience more activities around campus, the Residence Hall Association hosted Throwback Game Night at Pierce Hall in the first floor lounge at 8 p.m. Sept....

Claudio Rodriguez,  complex coordinator, is excited at the sight of a cinnamon roll during the Late Night Breakfast at Sundance community kitchen on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Photo by Francisco Martinez

Residents assistant serve late-night breakfast

Brian Lang March 7, 2018

To give students a break from their studies and enjoy a late-night breakfast, the Sundance resident assistants hosted Late Night Breakfast in the Sundance community kitchen, in which they handed out cinnamon...

RHA proposes budget for upcoming years

Arianna Davis March 9, 2017

The Student Government Association meeting this week brought up issues and future plans regarding the Residence Hall Association on March 7. Rachael Miyahara, education sophomore and president of RHA,...

RHA wants to expand its membership

Stephen Gomez January 25, 2017

Walking into the Legacy Multipurpose Room filled with chairs and tables, light music playing in the background, the Residence Hall Association started its informal meeting at 8 p.m. The meeting began with...

Rachael Miyahara

RHA hopes to make change on campus

The Wichitan January 18, 2017

If you’ve been on campus for a while now and you hear “Residence Hall Association” and immediately think, ‘What the heck is that?’, you’re not alone. If you’re new to campus and you hear...

Legacy residents petitioning school to lower temperature in resident hall

Michelle Dickey October 4, 2016

Legacy Hall residents are facing uncomfortable temperatures, and students are petitioning the school through Residence Hall Association. "Part of the biggest issue is only going down to 70 degrees but...

Kara McIntyre, mass communication junior

Build a positive social media presence

Kara McIntyre April 6, 2016

When I first started using Twitter six years ago, I never imagined that it would influence the world as much as it has. I never imagined that for any social media network, really. I figured it would...

Caleb Hannon, assistant director of rec sports and Wellness center, sounds off for participants to begin running in the Turkey Trot 5K around Sikes Lake Nov. 17. The entry fee was one canned food item. Winners won a frozen turkey. Photo by Francisco Martinez

About 100 participate in Turkey Trot

Patrick German November 18, 2015

The runners, most of them at least, didn't seem to be serious. Maybe they were at Sikes Lake for the T-shirt. Maybe they were there to win a turkey. Or maybe they were just there to get some exercise...

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