diwali
In its 20th year, Diwali lights up the night
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights put on by Ashoka, performed three shows to sold-out crowds over the weekend in Edison Theatre.
Dance Marathon and Ashoka work around schedule overlap
Two of Washington University’s most popular traditions—Dance Marathon and Diwali—will fall on the same weekend of Nov. 6-8 this year in an overlap that has not happened since 2004.
Both groups have been working together since the spring to make the weekend run as smoothly as possible.
Dance Marathon, an annual 12-hour dance-a-thon, raises thousands of dollars [...]
An open letter to students
As the leaders of Ashoka and Dance Marathon, we wanted to let you know that this fall, Diwali and Dance Marathon will be taking place on the same weekend (Nov. 6-8). Student Life covered this situation when it occurred in 2004, and we wanted to be the first to tell you how each student group is addressing the potential concerns that could stem from this overlap.
Freshman Press: Introduction to Wash. U. traditions
Freshman Press takes a look at some of the biggest Wash. U. traditions, like Bauhaus, Beta Bubbles, Carnaval, Dance Marathon and Diwali.
Diwali 2008
Diwali revisits ticket distribution system
In response to numerous complaints from the student body, Ashoka, the Washington University South Asian students association that puts on the show Diwali, recently confirmed that it will change the method for distributing tickets to the show.
Ashoka concerned over Diwali ticket distribution process
Ashoka understands the need to reform and overhaul the current system through which Diwali tickets are sold.
Change method for distributing Diwali tickets
One of the best aspects of Washington University is that it is home to a dizzying array of diverse people who love to plan programs, events and shows for the student body to enjoy.
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