As dancers returned to the tent for the eighth time, chants from the side assured them “block eight is gonna be great.”
The third-to-final block of Dance Marathon — Throwback Thursday-themed...
Before Marissa Penrod was the founder and CEO of a nonprofit, she was a mother.
When Penrod’s son, Joseph, was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2008, she wanted to create an organization...
In her thirteen years with the Evanston Community Foundation, there isn’t much of Dance Marathon that Sara Schastok hasn’t seen.
But when the foundation’s board members brought food to DM’s...
Students crowded to the center of the tent as Darude’s “Sandstorm” blasted from the speakers, rejuvenating the energy in the room.
Weinberg senior Will Ritter said “Sandstorm” was one...
After meeting the halfway point during Block 6, students found motivation in the words of a father whose child was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Steve Dreher, the founder of Hope for...
