Drake Performs at BUC
Drake, 25, performed at the University of Miami’s BankUnited Center on Tuesday night. The performance kicked off his Club Paradise Tour, which is scheduled to last until March 11. His tour will take him to different college campuses across the country. Tweet
News briefs: 10/13
MIXED MARTIAL ARTS Mixed martial arts are headed to the BankUnited Center (BUC) on Saturday at 8 p.m. The main fights will showcase Marcus Davis against Chuck O’Neil and Luis Palomino against Edson Berto. Tickets for students are $25 and are available at ticketmaster.com, the BUC Ticketmaster window or by calling 1-800-745-3000. HOPE FOR VISION...
Dragonflies bug campus area
BUZZ KILL: A dragonfly hovers over a leaf outside the BankUnited Center on Wednesday afternoon. Recently, swarms of dragonflies have appeared around campus, mostly near bodies of water. Students are surprised by the insects, which gather near the Merrick Building and the School of Communication, among other locations. “I have seen a million dragonflies in...
News briefs 9/15
PARTY IN PAJAMAS Canes Night Live (CNL) will give away free pajama pants to the first 200 guests at the “CNL Pajama Party at the Wellness Center” on Friday at 9 p.m. Nachos and beverages will be provided in addition to a screening of Horrible Bosses and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off . Bring your blankets,...
Sports briefs 12/2
Sports briefs 12/2
Dalai Lama visits the BUC
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, communicated a strong message of compassion, respect for both science and the mind, and the interdependence of humanity at his Oct. 26 forum.
News Briefs 10/25
COISO Halloween Mixer Join the Council of International Students and Organizations for a costume design competition, pumpkin decorating, and a pie-eating contest on Monday, Oct 25 from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. in UC room 213. UM’s School of Education Receives $1.4 million grant The U.S. Department of Education has awarded UM’s School of Education Department...
Sports Briefs
Baseball home opener, Basketball knows Jack, Swimming and Diving into the ACC Championships.
Green building earns LEED certification
The University of Miami Field House is Leed certified.
Mute Math brings bassy rock to Revolution
Mute Math will make a stop in South Florida, bringing its bassy rock to Fort Lauderdale’s Revolution on Nov. 4.
BankUnited Center will keep its name
Despite BankUnited’s recent financial troubles, the University of Miami does not foresee removing the name from its 8,000-seat arena, the BankUnited Center.
BankUnited Center comes alive with the sounds of the Billboard Latin Music Awards
While hailing cabs bound for the Grove or other Thursday night haunts on April 23, students may have been surprised to find limousines snaking off campus. The 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards drew many celebrities and performers from the Latin music industry to the University of Miami's Bank United Center.
