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

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Dance Marathon raises more than $1.2 million to fight childhood hunger

Dance Marathon raises more than $1.2 million to fight childhood hunger

March 6, 2016

Video by Bailey Williams/Daily Senior Staffer Catherine Whicker’s childhood home was a trailer near a set of Indiana railroad tracks. Whicker, her two siblings and her single mother relied on...

Block 10: This Is What Feeding Dreams Are Made Of

Block 10: This Is What Feeding Dreams Are Made Of

March 6, 2016

Dance Marathon 2016 raised $1,201,216, reaching a total of more than $1 million for the sixth consecutive year. The finance committee announced early Sunday morning the primary beneficiary, Blessings...

For DG/ZBT/AIO team, tradition blends old with the new

For DG/ZBT/AIO team, tradition blends old with the new

March 5, 2016

Two years ago, Jacob Greenberg said he remembered falling to the floor of the Dance Marathon tent in tears. The then-Weinberg sophomore had found out his team, Zeta Beta Tau and Delta Gamma, raised...

Students participate in Dance Marathon 2016. DG/ZBT/AIO broke its team record this year.

DG/ZBT/AIO breaks team record, raises biggest group total for Dance Marathon

March 5, 2016

The fundraising team of Delta Gamma, Zeta Beta Tau and Alpha Iota Omicron raised the most money for Dance Marathon once again this year. The team’s final total was $179,374.10, breaking its record of...

Members of the 120-hour club reflect on their time dancing at Dance Marathon

Members of the 120-hour club reflect on their time dancing at Dance Marathon

March 5, 2016

When Emily Halpern first signed up for Dance Marathon four years ago, she thought it was mandatory. “Might as well get it over with my freshman year, and if I hate it, I never have to do it again,”...

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