A jar of transparent bingo chips sits on a desk on top of different Lotería cards. The Latino Center held two other Lotería game nights this semester on Feb. 4 and March 10. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)
Gallery: NIU Latino Center hosts Lotería game night for students
By Marco Alvarez, Photojournalist
April 12, 2025
Junior medical science lab major Denise Cortez (left) celebrates winning a round of Lotería as Senior biology major Makayla Kies (right) celebrates her win. The Latino Center offered numerous prizes for winning in Lotería such as food, clothing and NIU licensed merchandise. (Marco Alvarez | Northern Star)
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Marco Alvarez, Photojournalist
Marco Alvarez is a sophomore at NIU majoring in photography. His favorite type of events to cover are football and baseball games. Marco joined the Northern Star in fall 2024. Outside of the office, he enjoys hanging out with his friends and with his Siberian husky, and he also loves to listen to Spanish and pop music.
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