<p>CONGRATULATIONS NUDM!!!</p>
<p>Northwestern University students made a record-breaking donation to the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation after months of fundraising that culminated in a 30-hour dance marathon.</p>
<p>Student leaders revealed the $1,107,670 fundraising total at the end of the weekend-long event. Of that money, $717,770.29 was donated primarily to the B+ Foundation, which offers financial assistance to families of kids battling cancer, and helps fund research into strains of the disease that specifically affect children.</p>
<p>The remaining funds will be donated to the Evanston Community Foundation.</p>
<p>More than 900 students danced for 30 hours straight at the annual event this year, which was organized by a team of about 300 student committee members, according to a release from the group.</p>
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