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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


After the final fundraising total was revealed, DM's finance co-chair Jerry Luo (center), a Weinberg senior, celebrated with the rest of the organization's executive board.

Tears, memories as Dance Marathon tops $1.2 million in fight against epilepsy

March 10, 2013

About 90 minutes before the countdown to the end of Northwestern’s 2013 Dance Marathon, David Harris wasn’t concerned with dollar amounts or when he'd get to sleep after 46 straight hours — he was...

Block 6's "British Invasion" theme was a hit with dancers.

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 6 recap

March 9, 2013

Though lines for the bathroom were so long they clogged the entrance to the tent, energy remained high for Dance Marathon's "British Invasion" themed block.   At the beginning of the block, which...

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 5 recap

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 5 recap

March 9, 2013

Not quite halfway through DM, dancers finally got a chance to sit down at the start of Block 5. During the 30-minute reprieve, dancers enjoyed breakfast while Comedy Forum, Fusion Dance Company and the...

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 3 recap

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 3 recap

March 9, 2013

Behind closed doors, things began to change during Northwestern Dance Marathon's first lockdown block, aptly named "Adult Swim" after Cartoon Network's late-night programming. Wearing an inner tube...

University President Morton Schapiro spoke to the dancers during Block 2.

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 2 recap

March 9, 2013

With a haze hanging in the air, students donned a range of costumes and reentered the tent for Block 2 of Dance Marathon 2013, the “Thrift Shop” block. Looking out on a sea of furry clothing and...

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