Tuesday, June 24


Dance Marathon concludes with uplifting spirit and $118,413.83 raised

After nearly 19 hours of dancing and live performances, Dance Marathon 2023 has officially come to an end. The event concluded at 6:45 a.m. on Sunday with the Pediatric AIDS Coalition raising $118,413.83, surpassing last year’s total of $112,805.42. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Pediatric AIDS Coalition hold up large numbers on stage at Pauley Pavilion to reveal how much money was raised during Dance Marathon. The 2023 event raised $118,413.83, an increase of about $6,000 from last year’s raised total. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Student performers, rising artists keep Dance Marathoners moving all night long

This post was updated April 9 at 4:41 p.m. Dance Marathon’s live performers transformed Pauley Pavilion into a nocturnal musical stomping ground for a cause. With its rock ‘n’ roll sound, Lot 3 jazzed up Dance Marathon with 11 hours left in the event. Read more...

Photo: Buppy. plays onstage as an enthusiastic crowd cheers below. Dance Marathon 2023 featured a variety of dance and musical performances from both UCLA student groups and outside artists, like Buppy., who hails from Utah. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)


Dance Marathoners maintain energy, persisting into the early hours of the morning

This post was updated April 9 at 9:05 p.m. From energy drinks to skin care, Dance Marathon participants did whatever they could to stay awake. As the clock crept to 1 a.m. Read more...

Photo: A mix of PAC members and dedicated dancers remain standing on the floor of Pauley Pavilion in the early hours of Sunday morning. Despite the grueling nature of the 19-hour event, various marathoners cited the event’s cause and the sense of community as reasons to keep dancing. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)


Heartfelt vigil shines light on HIV/AIDS community during UCLA Dance Marathon

This post was updated April 9 at 8:51 p.m. The annual Dance Marathon hosted by the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA highlighted the lives of those with HIV/AIDS during an illuminating vigil. Read more...

Photo: Dance Marathoners hold up glow sticks in Pauley Pavillion. At the seven-hour mark, the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA hosted a vigil and introduced beneficiary speakers from The Laurel Foundation who spoke about their own personal experience with pediatric AIDS while educating participants about the foundation’s mission. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)


Pediatric AIDS Coalition starts Dance Marathon back in person at Pauley Pavilion

This post was updated April 9 at 6:22 p.m. The Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA is beginning to groove for a good cause as its Dance Marathon kicks off at Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

Photo: A group of students stands on stage at Pauley Pavillion for the Dance Marathon 2023. At noon Saturday, the event – which is organized by the Pediatric AIDS Coalition at UCLA – returned to its roots with a 19-hour event that will conclude 7 a.m. Sunday. (Alice Yang/Daily Bruin)