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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Orson Codd has his head shaved during Dance Marathon at the Iowa Memorial Union on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. Codd said he shaved his head because he wanted to "try something new at Dance Marathon. I don't know how many other times I'm gonna say: let's shave my head. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Video: Short Hair, Don’t Care

February 3, 2018

Dance Marathon. A place full of festive action and excitement for its members. The activity Short Hair, Don’t Care pushes the event’s uniqueness to the next level. It is an ongoing tradition for...

A dance marathon participant checks their cell phone during the eighth hour of the University of Iowa 24th Annual Dance Marathon, on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2017. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Video: First time dancers react to Dance Marathon 24

February 3, 2018

Dance Marathon is in full swing. With the event continuing into the late night and early morning, many participants are starting to feel the burden and strain of exhaustion. Students share how they are...