features – The North Star

Local playwright helps establish Omaha theatre community

April 10, 2019

This is an example of a $12 basket order for Valentine’s Day. This version contained candy, a brownie, a teddy bear, and more.
Photo courtesy of BSLC

Bailey and BSLC plan special event for Valentine’s Day

Tyvon Smith, In-Depth Editor
April 10, 2019

Graphic by Kylie Hughes

Helproom provides students a safe place after school

Kylie Hughes, Online Editor
April 10, 2019

Noah Crawford, 12, climbs on just the gold pegs on his way to the top of the wall during a competition on Nov. 12, 2016.
Photo by Zach Lau, courtesy of Noah Crawford

Crawford plans to follow dreams, build rock-climbing gym

Moolaw Soe, Features Writer
April 8, 2019

Pantry provides food for less fortunate

Kylie Hughes, Online Editor
February 12, 2019

Jamie Brown and her husband Dillion Brown smiling happily in front of their house with their dog.
Photo courtesy of Jamie Brown

Meet the Browns

Moolaw Soe, Features Writer
February 12, 2019

This is one example of Tatyana Fazlalizadeh’s portraits that she wheat pastes around the world to send a message to street-harassers.
Photo courtesy of Stop Telling Women to Smile (STWTS)

Art series targets gender-based street harassment through portraits of survivors

Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer
February 12, 2019

Graphic by Kylie Hughes

Saxton faces a silent battle

Kylie Hughes, Online Editor
February 6, 2019

Williams plans for her college education

Williams plans for her college education

Hannah Miller, In-depth Writer
February 6, 2019

Graphic by Emily Mann

Taylor supports herself, others in the fight against sickle cell disease

Nautica Lockett-Barnett, Features Editor
November 5, 2018

Jessie Szynskie poses in front of her poster board at Creighton on August 9, 2018. Szynskie plans to keep working on her research with the grad students she started the project with.
Photo courtesy of Francis Szynskie

Szynskie receives unique chances

Kylie Hughes, Online Editor
November 5, 2018

Junna Nozaki, 12, holds the flag for color guard at the North vs. Burke football game on September 14, 2018. Japan does not have color guard or football, so these are new experiences for Nozaki. Photo by Caitlin Pieters

Nozaki finds new home 6,000 miles from Japan

Moolaw Soe, Features Writer
October 26, 2018

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