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Killing off McDreamy

Misti Meads, Features editor May 5, 2015

I’ve been a die hard “Grey’s Anatomy” fan since season one back in 2005, and like all other girls I fell in love with “McDreamy.” For those of you who aren’t “Grey’s” fans, you should...

VIEW: Walking

Misti Meads, Features editor May 5, 2015

The majority of people learn to walk when they turn one or two, but throw a cellphone in their hands and all laws of coordination go out the window. Like driving a car, walking should be the same way...

The cruelty of animal testing

Misti Meads, Features editor May 5, 2015

The main reason there are advocates against animal testing is because animals have a chance of being harmed or mistreated. However, there are very strong laws in place to ensure distress and pain in animals...

Elephants, performers and poodles, oh my!

Elephants, performers and poodles, oh my!

Misti Meads, Features editor May 1, 2015

Circus acts from the Kem Shrine Circus on Saturday night at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. Photos by Misti Meads/The Dakota Student. Each year the Kem Shrine Circus comes to town, and each year hundreds...

Burden of books: shelling out money

Burden of books: shelling out money

Misti Meads, Features Editor January 22, 2015

UND bookstore. File photo. I find myself complaining one way or another about buying textbooks for classes: They cost too much money, online ordering doesn’t have all the books I need and there aren’t...

Pets beneficial to college students

Pets beneficial to college students

Misti Meads, Will Beaton, and Larry Philbin November 8, 2014

Duffy the dog looking dapper and incredibly adorable. Photo by Will Beaton. Misti Meads, Features Editor: Since I could remember, I have dealt with anxiety. I would often have panic attacks or become...

Sweeto Burrito not so sweet

Sweeto Burrito not so sweet

Misti Meads, Features Editor October 17, 2014

Sweeto Burrito located at 1419 S. Columbia Road. Photo by Chester Beltowski/The Dakota Student. Sweeto Burrito, known for its food truck business and fancy burrito titles, opened in Grand Forks on Sept....

The Used triumphs over other bands

The Used triumphs over other bands

Misti Meads, Features Editor October 11, 2014

The Used performing on Friday night at The Venue in Fargo. Photo by Misti Meads/The Dakota Student. Die hard fans of The Used and “Taking Back Sunday” gathered at The VENUE @ The Hub in Fargo on...

New organization fair helpful to freshmen

New organization fair helpful to freshmen

Misti Meads, Features Editor August 29, 2014

Students get information on a Greek organization at the student organization fair on Sunday afternoon. Photo by Jennifer Friese/The Dakota Student. UND Student Involvement & Leadership officials...

Breathe Carolina Performs

Breathe Carolina Performs

Misti Meads, Features Editor August 29, 2014

Breathe Carolina singer performs Saturday night at the Memorial Union. Photo by Misti Meads/TheDakota Student. The Welcome Weekend Block Party wrapped up the first night of events for incoming freshmen...

Geiger finishes tour at UND Loading Dock

Geiger finishes tour at UND Loading Dock

Misti Meads, Staff Writer April 28, 2014

Teddy Geiger performs at the Loading Dock Saturday night. Photo by Misti Meads/The Dakota Student. Singer and songwriter Teddy Geiger rounded off the end of his tour...

Fire Hall Theatre presents more than a show

Fire Hall Theatre presents more than a show

Misti Meads, Staff Writer April 25, 2014

Actors Rob Howad (left) and Emily Elisabeth Caballero (right) perform at the Fire Hall Theatre. Photo courtesy of UND student C.J. Leigh. The Greater Grand Forks Community Theatre displayed war drafts,...

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