Teaching above and beyond
To the common person, the thought of jumping out of an airplane would likely cause the hair on the back of their neck to rise, but to one of Bellevue […]
July 2013
Join ISA’s Tiki Party
Bellevue College’s International Student Association exists to encourage communication and interaction between students of varying nationalities and to provide support for international students. For many international students coming from abroad […]
Get the Seattle coffee vibe on campus
When envisioning a typical coffee shop in Seattle, one may picture a long line of impatient people, three to four baristas frantically trying to deliver each of the orders and […]
Game Review: Avadon
Are you a fan of classic fantasy role-playing games with turn-based combat and a detailed, well-constructed world? Then “Avadon: The Black Fortress” is the game for you. This single player […]
Movie Review: Man of Steel
It would be safe to say that everyone has at least a vague idea of what the idyllic, charming Superman should act, look and behave like. My mom preferred the […]
Apple revamps iPhone’s iOS
I’ve always considered myself a Microsoft girl with a Windows PC, Microsoft Office and Kinect as my top choices. However, with the various phones I’ve gone through, I can confidently […]
Basketball camp is a slam dunk with kids
Many camps at Bellevue College are available during the summer months for young athletes to keep busy, including Advantage Basketball Camp. This camp took place at the BC basketball court […]
Basketball player Marcus Tibbs moves beyond the break
The last big news that Bellevue College heard about men’s basketball player Marcus Tibbs was back in early February when Tibbs had his jaw broken during a game against Peninsula […]
SLU Goodwill Boutique
In South Lake Union, there is a place where you can purchase those usually pricey fancy brands for cheap. I’m talking $6—cheap, and it isn’t your average “Thrift Shop.” At […]
Behind the scenes of “Entanglement Theory”
Most productions require line memorization, fluidity in blocking and a firm portrayal of the story chosen by the playwright or the director. The Bellevue College theatre department is taking on […]
Beyond the classroom with Chad White
Following the straight and narrow path has never quite been his style, but wanting to be a photographer has long been a calling for one of Bellevue College’s photography instructors […]
Student leaders come together
This year’s annual BellevueCollege leadership retreat, Camp Casey, took place on Whidbey Island from July 18-21. Every year camp attendees go to workshops and participate in activities to increase their […]
BC to offer competency-based courses
In the winter of 2014, Bellevue College will offer a competency-based course in business technology as part of a competency-based education (or CBE) pilot program. To do this, BC is […]
Spying on Americans via technology
After my phone battery died once again after 30 minutes of use, I finally had enough. Frustrated at my Android, I contemplated making the switch to an iPhone, since at […]
Staff profile: Rusty Wire
Growing up in the sweltering heat of Austin, Texas, home of the research-oriented academia, University of Texas and the legendary Texas Longhorns, Rusty Wire never could have imagined she would […]
This is not the end of comedy
What would happen if a bunch of comedy actors were all trapped in one house during the apocalypse? The movie “This is the End” not only answers this question, but […]
Letter to the Editor: “Empowerment”
Given that the insane rise in tuition rates over the last few years is, by ASG polling from last November and by anecdotal consensus, the most important issue for students, […]
Vital Nature: Medical revelation
A recent medical revelation could lead to babies of the relatively near future having three biological parents. How, you might ask? The controversial technique is called IVF, which uses DNA […]