OT: UNC cancels plan for new ball arena

[Fat Koko]

Honchos wanted to build new arena off campus. Former coaches, players revolted, say renovate Dean Dome instead. I agree. UNC consistently top 5 in men's bball tix revenue.

UNC’s derailed plans for new basketball arena detailed in documents: ‘From Dean to Dream’

An early timeline of design and construction milestones targeted October 2026 for construction to begin on a "Carolina North" arena.

www.nytimes.com

Let's see what Keli comes up with for the RAC.

 

[Anon1752533690]

Honchos wanted to build new arena off campus. Former coaches, players revolted, say renovate Dean Dome instead. I agree. UNC consistently top 5 in men's bball tix revenue.

UNC’s derailed plans for new basketball arena detailed in documents: ‘From Dean to Dream’

An early timeline of design and construction milestones targeted October 2026 for construction to begin on a "Carolina North" arena.

www.nytimes.com

Let's see what Keli comes up with for the RAC.

And when Keli does come up with something, I’m sure you’ll add up all the numbers and criticize her up and down.

 

[Fat Koko]

And when Keli does come up with something, I’m sure you’ll add up all the numbers and criticize her up and down.

I'm keeping an open mind about the plan. At the urging of TKR posters, I wrote an e-mail with my RAC renovation suggestions. Here is the letter. Keli responded politely.

 

[DJ Spanky]

The off campus BS that so many schools indulge in usually comes back to haunt them. Just ask Temple.

 

[dconifer0]

Damn. I'm embarrassed to say that I remember when the Dean Dome was new...

 

[RAC’emUp]

A big win for tradition. The Dean Dome is awesome and beloved. Let’s get a couple bathrooms and we’re good to go.