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Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer

Laqes Davis is a lifestyle writer at the Northern Star.

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With Halloween right around the corner, it might be a good time to get your friends some gifts to celebrate the holiday. (Nyla Owens | Northern Star)

Halloween-themed gifts for friends

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
October 19, 2022
A Night at Holmes will be held at 7 p.m. on Oct. 6 in the Holmes Student Center

Spend ‘A Night at Holmes’ with CAB

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
October 4, 2022
Fans tailgate before the NIU-Wyoming football game at Huskie Stadium on Sept. 11, 2021.

Homecoming preview: Hottest events of the week

By Laqes Davis and Abigail Lamoreaux
September 30, 2022
Pajamas the possum relaxing in the shade at MLK Commons. (Namira James | Northern Star)

Meet NIU’s peculiar possum: Pajamas

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 29, 2022
A view of the balcony seating mural in the Egyptian Theatre.

Tickets now available for Egyptian Theatre’s ‘BOO’ze & Spirits Flashlight Tour’

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 23, 2022
5 fiction novels by Black authors

5 fiction novels by Black authors

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 22, 2022
The NIU Art Museum held a closing reception on Oct. 15 for their two exhibits “Golden Legacy: Original Art from 80 Years of Golden Books” and “Everyday People: The Art of James E. Ransome. (Sean Reed | Northern Star)

Leonard S. Marcus presents ‘Golden Legacy’ lecture

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 20, 2022
The Egyptian Theatre, 1135 N. Second St., to host The Big Sing choir concert

The Egyptian Theatre to host ‘The Big Sing’ choral concert

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 13, 2022
Fitness classes at the Recreation Center include dance fitness, indoor cycling and more.

Tips on how to fit a gym routine into your busy schedule

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 12, 2022
Founders Memorial Library is one of the many options on campus to use as a study spot.

“Where’s the Huskie?” scavenger hunt to be held at Founders Memorial Library

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 2, 2022
The Netflix home page shows a list of trending shows on a laptop screen.

What I’m watching this weekend: Northern Star Staff

By Laqes Davis and Daija Hammonds
September 2, 2022
Users can sign up for free to use Canva, a graphic design website.

A guide on graphic design platform Canva

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
September 1, 2022
Learn how to create boundaries and say no to things you dont want to do.

How to create healthy boundaries in your life

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
August 30, 2022
NIU is making an effort to keep its students health-conscious through semester-long nutrition coaching.

Nutrition coaches for students, early bird pricing available

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
August 26, 2022
The Netflix home page shows a list of trending shows on a laptop screen.

What I’m watching this weekend: Northern Star Staff

By Daija Hammonds and Laqes Davis
August 25, 2022
When users download the app they are given questions to answer (Daija Hammonds | Northern Star)

A look at the daily habit tracker app Fabulous

By Laqes Davis, Lifestyle Writer
June 27, 2022
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