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Gallery: NIU showcases “How We Rebuild” exhibit

Totus Tuus Keely
A ceremonial dagger from the Kingdom of Morocco that was received by the Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance on Dec. 11, 1979, from King Hassan II is on display in the “How We Rebuild” exhibit. This exhibit focuses on the damages done to communities following times of wars and the process of rebuilding. (Totus Tuus Keely | Northern Star)
By Totus Tuus Keely, Assistant Photo Editor
Sep 4, 2025
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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)
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Totus Tuus Keely is a junior from Ottawa, Illinois, majoring in mechatronics engineering. He began as a photographer in the spring 2024 semester. Outside of his busy class schedule, Totus enjoys photographing sports and capturing the emotions of fans and players. He also enjoys performing in the World Music Program and the NIU Pep Band, as well as constantly expanding his musical taste.

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