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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


Children hold up signs that display various quotes and adages to promote the fight against hunger. Dance Marathon announced Thursday that Blessings in a Backpack, a nonprofit that provides food to children, will be the organization’s 2016 primary beneficiary.

Blessings in a Backpack chosen as DM’s 2016 beneficiary

May 21, 2015

Blessings in a Backpack, a nonprofit that provides weekend meals for food insecure elementary school students, has been selected as the primary beneficiary for next year’s Dance Marathon. Each Friday,...

Evanston Community Foundation to award largest amount of grants with help from Dance Marathon

May 20, 2015

The Evanston Community Foundation will dole out this week the largest amount of grants it has ever given, with much of the money coming from its regular partnership with Dance Marathon, the organization...

Kenny Vasoli, lead singer of Vacationer, plays Saturday at A&O Productions' annual Benefit concert. The event raised money for Dance Marathon 2016.

Students turn out for A&O, DM Benefit concert despite indoor venue

May 10, 2015

Students gathered Saturday afternoon inside Norris University Center to listen to alternative-pop and soul music and to raise money for next year's Dance Marathon beneficiaries. A&O Productions...

Evanston Community Foundation, DonorPath create fundraising project for Evanston nonprofits

April 14, 2015

The Evanston Community Foundation, in collaboration with fundraising consulting group DonorPath, will offer a program designed to help nonprofits grow their resources, the foundation announced Friday. The...

Evanston Art Center executive director leaves for position at Newport Art Museum

April 2, 2015

The former executive director of the Evanston Art Center, 2603 Sheridan Road, has been appointed the new executive director of the Newport Art Museum in Newport, Rhode Island, the museum announced Wednesday. Norah...

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