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Recaptured: “Hands Off!” demonstrations, NU Dance Marathon and spring sports wins

A person in a red cloak holds a sign.
On Saturday, over 30,000 people gathered in Chicago to rally against President Donald Trump’s policies during the “Hands Off!” National Day of Action.
Emma Richman/The Daily Northwestern

Welcome to Recaptured — a weekly roundup of The Daily’s photojournalism, featuring our reporters’ most memorable moments.

 

People standing in a crowd with signs that read “This grandma is pissed” and “Hands Off”
Over 1,200 “Hands Off!” demonstrations took place nationwide, including one in Evanston where more than 1,000 demonstrators gathered at the city’s Fountain Square. (Ben Shapiro/The Daily Northwestern)
Students watching a person dancing in the middle
NUDM hosted its annual Dance Marathon last weekend where participants danced for 15 hours in Welsh-Ryan Arena. NUDM raised nearly $200,000 for Chicago HOPES for Kids and the Evanston Community Foundation. (Ridhima L. Kodali/The Daily Northwestern)
Players dump gatorade on their coaches’ head
Playing Saturday through Monday, Northwestern Softball took the series from Illinois. The second game of a doubleheader Sunday also clinched head coach Kate Drohan and associate head coach Caryl Drohan’s 800th career win. (Jonah McClure/The Daily Northwestern )
Two actors dressed in togas act out a swordfight.
Three student directed plays were showcased last weekend in WAVE Productions’ Directors’ Festival. The event, better known as D-Fest, took place in Shanley Pavilion on Friday and Saturday. (Desiree Luo/The Daily Northwestern)
Man sitting in a chair speaks while holding a microphone in one hand.
During a Tuesday event celebrating the new partnership between Northwestern’s Buffett Institute for Global Affairs and the University of the West Indies, Sir Hilary Beckles spoke about chattel slavery and reparatory justice. In addition to being the Vice Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Beckles is also an United Nations committee official and history professor. (Christina Lin/The Daily Northwestern)
A player throws his bat to the ground in celebration after earning a walk.
Northwestern’s baseball team finished the series against Iowa with a walk-off. Although NU lost the series, the final game, which they won 5-4, ended their opponents ten-game winning streak. (Dalton Hanna/The Daily Northwestern)
Man cuts a ribbon while people on both sides of him smile.
On Monday, city officials and local organizers dedicated the Lorraine H. Morton City Hall, completing its move to the new building. The first City Council meeting will be held in the new location April 14. (Hannah Webster/The Daily Northwestern)

 

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