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By Nick Glover, Lifestyle Editor
February 15, 2024

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Gabriel Roethle, a world music second year masters student, practices a piece composed by Johann Sebastion Bach, “Lute Suite in E minor,” on Wednesday in Room 103 of the Music Building. NIU’s International Guitar Recital Series will start at 5 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday with guitarist Isaac Bustos. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
International guitarists visit NIU Music Building
The group of Lotería Game Night attendees focus on caller Elbia Menéndez as they were about to win on Wednesday at Lotería Game Night in the Peters Campus Life Building. Lotería Game Night was moved from the Holmes Student Center to the Peters Campus Life Building. (Sofia Howell | Northern Star)
Gallery: Latino Resource Center hosts Lotería Game Night
Bassist JM Graveside hoists his bass above his head while playing at the Fargo Venue Saturday. Graveside jumped off stage toward the end of the show to get closer to the audience. (Brynn Krug | Northern Star)
Gallery: Fargo rocks audience with foot-stomping show
The Burning Cicada Arts and Music Festival will be on Saturday in Hopkins Park. The festival will include live performances and activities for all ages. (Courtesy of Burning Cicada)
Burning Cicada returns with art, music at annual festival
The Avlon String Quartet, joined by pianist Winston Choi, performs Narongrit Dhamabutra’s “Quintet For the Spirits of ASEAN” on Friday in the Recital Hall of the Music Building. The performance was proceeded with a lecture from composer Dhamabutra on the piece beginning at 6 p.m. and was followed by a reception with Thai food in the Music Library. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Gallery: 'Quintet for the Spirits of ASEAN'
A ceremonial sword from Syria and a ceremonial dagger from the Kingdom of Morocco sit in a display case as part of the “How We Rebuild” exhibition in the Pick Museum of Anthropology on Tuesday. The exhibit is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays to Saturdays until Dec. 19. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
'How We Rebuild' opens at Pick Museum of Anthropology
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Raylin York, daughter of Chicago resident Lynnda York, high fives Victor E. Huskie at the Homecoming Kickoff Event on Oct. 14, 2024, outside of the Holmes Student Center. Students, alumni and DeKalb residents will be able to meet NIU’s mascots at the fifth annual Brunch with Mission and Victor E. from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Oct. 4 in the Altgeld Auditorium. (Northern Star File Photo)
A guide to NIU's 118th Homecoming
A shelf displays an assortment of books. Copy Editor Rachael Swinson recommends six new books releasing this fall. (Brynn Krug | Northern Star)
Books to fall into as the leaves change
A TV displays “K-Pop Demon Hunters” on Netflix. Video Editor Jenny Javkhlantugs gave the movie a rating of 9 out of 10. (Edison Miller | Northern Star)
With music and magic, HUNTR/X battles demons in 'KPop Demon Hunters'
Blue light protection glasses sit on top of a computer in the NIU Esports Arena located in Altgeld Hall 100. Blue light glasses can help reduce eye strain, a potential health issue for gamers. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
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A TV displays “The Summer I Turned Pretty” on Amazon Prime. The books and movies for the series have a few key differences. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Book vs TV show: ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’
Mila (left) and her father Mike Meegan, both Ottawa residents, solder a connection for a “blinkie” at the Build-a-Blinkie station on Saturday at STEM Fest inside of the Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student Center. A “blinkie” is a small board cut into a design with flashing LEDs, supplied by the 501(c)3 organization Build-a-Blinkie. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
Gallery: STEM Fest welcomes all ages with over 100 exhibits

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