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VIDEO: Hawkeye football players sign autographs at Dance Marathon
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Women’s tennis dominates Illinois State
The Iowa women’s tennis team dominated the singles portion just shortly after sweeping the doubles matches. In the 1 slot, Sonja Molnar controlled the entire match. Her defense was exceptionally strong throughout and stayed aggressive as she won the match against Illinois State’s top player, Aniko Kiss, in a decisive 6-1,6-1. The 2 slot was [...]
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Dance Marathon Alum: “”I remembered [the Big Events] being a lot easier…I’m definitely struggling.”
Aaron Naivitch doesn’t remember Dance Marathon being this strenuous when he participated as a University of Iowa student. “I remembered [the Big Events] being a lot easier,” the 2010 graduate said with a laugh. “I’m definitely struggling. I go to bed at a normal time now, that’s probably it.” Naivitch participated in Dance Marathon 13-16, and [...]
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2012 DM: Project Marrow raises awareness for bone marrow donation
Participants in Dance Marathon can save lives in ways other than dancing. Anyone can register to be bone marrow donors by completing four cotton cheek swabs and a few pages of registration forms. John Heinemann, a University of Iowa graduate student, said signing up was an easy way to help save lives. “I didn’t really [...]
VIDEO: Miss Iowa: The kids are my inspiration
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Women’s tennis sweeps doubles
The Hawkeyes’ women’s tennis pairings swept three doubles matches against Illinois State. The first flight consisted of senior Sonja Molnar and freshman Shelby Talcot, who dominated both on offense and defense in a 8-2 win. Iowa’s second doubles pairing featured another senior-freshman combo, Ally Majercik and Morven McCulloch. That match started as a tough battle [...]
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Mini Marathon: “…these kids work so hard and they fight so hard.”
Seven-year-old Christopher Turnis took over the dance floor at this afternoons Mini Dance Marathon. The mini marathon was the first event of its kind to occur for patients who could not attend the event at the IMU. “My favorite part of the event was the dancing!” Turnis said energized. The event included snacks, games, a [...]
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Iowa Lt. Gov.: Feb 4. is “For the Kids Day”
Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds attended Dance Marathon this morning to read Gov.Terry Branstad’s proclamation making Feb. 4 “For The Kids Day” in Iowa. Branstad and Reynolds were both scheduled to appear, but Branstad was reportedly absent due to sickness. Reynolds spoke to dancers in the Main Lounge for a few minutes just before 11 [...]
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Miss Iowa: “The kids are my inspiration…”
A group of young girls flocked to a corner of the Nickelodeon family room this morning. This year’s Miss Iowa, Jessica Pray had just arrived. “I’m just going to enjoy myself and meet with the kids and families who go through so much,” said Pray, who attended the University of Iowa last year. “It’s such [...]
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