This weekend brings free Vinyasa yoga, DIY self-care treats, women's basketball,ÌýHackCU, a lecture on Cuban pop music videos, a new Probably Novel Podcast episode and more.
Friday, Feb. 22
5–6 p.m. ÌýRec Center, Studio 2
Head to The Rec for this week’s free Friday Power Hour. This will be an energetic yoga class that uses a flowing series of postures to increase strength, flexibility, endurance and balance.
Fri-Yay Nights: Treat Yo Self
7–9Ìýp.m. ÌýUMC 415–17
Make your own tie-dye yoga towel, "crunch don’t crash" energy balls, DIY facemasks, bath bombs and other self-care treats.
7Ìýp.m. CU Events Center
Come support the Buffs as they take on the Cougars of Washington State.ÌýAdmission is free with your Buff OneCard, and free hats will be given away while supplies last.
8–11 p.m. Chem 140
The 2018 remake of the 1977 Dario Argentio Italian horror cult classic is coming to CU’s campus, bringing mystery, suspense and horror. Enjoy free admission and popcorn.
Saturday, Feb. 23
Ìý8 a.m. (24-hour event)Ìý SEEC
Test your abilities during this 24-hour hackathonÌýthat welcomesÌýstudents from all over CU. All levels are welcome, and mentors will be available to assist.
Rec Fest
Full scheduleÌý Rec Center
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· The Rec for free activities, prizes and fun all day long! There will be a bouldering competition, basketball competition (Jamfest), free fitness classes and skate rentals.
9:30–10:30Ìýa.m.Ìý Duane Physics G1B30
Relive your childhood during this CU Wizards presentation byÌýaward-winningÌýphysicistÌýMichael Dubson. You'llÌýgain an appreciation of classical music as it's played on saw blades, learn about the physics of a variety of instruments and take in other hands-on educational demonstrations.
CU on the Weekend: Pop music video and the Cuban nation
1–3Ìýp.m.ÌýÌýBiotech Building, Butcher AuditoriumÌý
Learn how different musical artists and video directors have used pop music videos to explore what it means to be a Cuban citizen in the 21st century.
Sunday, Feb. 24
7–8 p.m.ÌýÌý
JoinÌýGrant Baker, Josh Jacobson and Matthew Maierhofer forÌýanother liveÌýshow about exciting STEM research conducted by CU students.ÌýThis week’s guest is Scott Baker, who will be talking about computer vision in sports and sports analytics in general. His specialties are NCAA basketball rankings, computer vision in volleyballÌýand the growth in sports analytics as a field.