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

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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...

Students dance to the first song, "Kiss You" by One Direction.

Dance Marathon 2013: Block 1 recap

March 8, 2013

Amidst high energy screams, chants and bumping music, more than 1,000 dancers stampeded the tent for Northwestern University Dance Marathon 2013.  This is the first year NUDM has topped 1,000 dancers. "You...

Dance Marathon 2013 goes back to its roots, promotes sustainability

March 8, 2013

In 1975, a group of Alpha Tau Omega fraternity brothers decided to organize a dance marathon on Northwestern’s campus for the first time. Creating fliers on typewriters and actively promoting the...

Dance Marathon 2013: Full 30 Hour Coverage

Dance Marathon 2013: Full 30 Hour Coverage

March 8, 2013

Dance Marathon 2013 kicked off Friday night. More than 1,000 students are in the middle of dancing for 30 hours, raising money for the Danny Did Foundation, which aims to prevent sudden unexplained death...

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