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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

Block 7: Smells Like School Spirit

March 4, 2017

As Dance Marathon reached the 20-hour mark, both the football team and the basketball team made an appearance to support the event. Themed “Smells Like School Spirit,” Block 7 started with several...

Block 6: Playhouse Disney

March 4, 2017

As dancers embarked on the second half of Dance Marathon on Saturday morning, a campaign to raise $30,000 in 10 hours during the event approached its own midway point. With more than six hours to...

Block 5: Actual Marathon

March 4, 2017

After a rousing run around Norris University Center and a glimpse of the outdoors for the first time in about 12 hours, dancers came back into the tent for breakfast and student group performances. Late...

Block 4: Bikini Bottom

March 4, 2017

While snow flurried outside, the Dance Marathon tent went tropical. “Bikini Bottom” featured SpongeBob and beach themes for Block 4. As the sound of the Beach Boys filtered through the tent,...

Block 3: (NUD)MTV

March 4, 2017

Despite a low-energy start to Block 3, dancers erupted in applause when GiGi — who Dance Marathon beneficiary GiGi’s Playhouse is named after — took the stage. “I don’t think most 14-year-olds...

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