Monday, February 07, 2005

The Daily Beacon

The Daily Beacon: "Students give 24 hours for charity event
Kristin Luna - Features Editor
2005-02-06 20:22:59
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Twelve months, an excess of manpower and a plethora of emotion went into preparation for Dance Marathon, a philanthropy event that lasted from Friday to Saturday.
It may have been a grueling 24 hours, but DM2K5 participants say it was �the best one-night stand� of their lives.
�I�ve done Dance Marathon every year and this was, by far, the best one I�ve ever been to,� Whitney Hughes, co-director of recruitment and senior in psychology, said. �Everyone � dancers, Exec, Morale � felt like they were involved in everything. I think there was a lot more to do this year, and I felt like there was a closer relationship between everyone, regardless of what committee they were on.�
In its 10th year, UT�s Dance Marathon efforts raised more than $97,000 for East Tennessee Children�s Hospital Hematology/Oncology program. But that "

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