Students' Union
The students' union, AAUBI - Associação Académica da Universidade da Beira Interior, is headquartered within the old part of the town, near Santa Maria church. The union also has its office in Pólo I, two floors upstairs from the bank.
The students' union (AAUBI) offers a wide range of activities concerning sports, culture and leisure. During the whole year there are many indoor events such like chess meetings or activities in sports halls as climbing, volleyball, basketball, football, badminton and table tennis.
A freshmen reception week, organised by the students's union of the University of Beira Interior, takes place in November and includes a parade through town (the Latada) and several concerts.
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