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PSU's THON raises a record $13.3m

STATE COLLEGE Over three days of nonstop movement, Penn Staters turned the Bryce Jordan Center, typically a basketball venue, into what one student called "the biggest celebration of life you can possibly have."

Participants sing and dance in the final hour of Penn State's Dance Marathon on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in State College, Pa. The 46-hour dance marathon is the culminating event to the year long fundraising efforts for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. (AP Photo/Centre Daily Times, Abby Drey)
Participants sing and dance in the final hour of Penn State's Dance Marathon on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in State College, Pa. The 46-hour dance marathon is the culminating event to the year long fundraising efforts for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. (AP Photo/Centre Daily Times, Abby Drey)Read more