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

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Block 2: Evolution of Dance

Block 2: Evolution of Dance

March 9, 2019

During Block 2 of Northwestern Dance Marathon, Communities In Schools of Chicago CEO Jane Mentzinger thanked dancers for their support, inspiring many of the dancers who decided to participate because...

Students work at computers in the library. During the time that NUDM participants are dancing this weekend, some will be hanging out with their friends or studying for finals instead

Not dancing? Students take advantage of a quiet campus, plan NUDM-free weekends

March 8, 2019

While hundreds of students spend 30 sleepless hours in a tent for the 45th annual Northwestern University Dance Marathon, others are opting out and taking advantage of the relatively quiet weekend. NUDM,...

A dancer during Block 7 of Northwestern University Dance Marathon 2018. NUDM, which is often cited as one of the largest student-run philanthropy in the U.S., routinely donates seven-figure amounts to its chosen beneficiary every year.

The final countdown to the 30 hours in the tent

March 6, 2019

The first warm days of Spring Quarter at Northwestern are often relished in a campus-wide celebration. Students bike, jog and picnic out on the Lakefill, sink their feet into the sand at Evanston Beach,...

Jane Mentzinger, executive director of Communities In Schools of Chicago, speaks at a presentation. NUDM announced Wednesday that CIS will be the primary beneficiary for the 2019 Dance Marathon.

Communities In Schools of Chicago named 2019 Dance Marathon primary beneficiary

May 23, 2018

Communities In Schools of Chicago will be the primary beneficiary for Northwestern’s 2019 Dance Marathon, NUDM announced Wednesday. The announcement was made by Weinberg juniors CJ Patel and Justin...

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