Club Caucus
On Monday, Oct. 7, the quarterly Club Caucus took place. Sponsored by Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government, the Club Caucus was an opportunity for clubs to promote the missions and […]
October 2013
SmartphOWNED?
It is commonly acknowledged that some of our best thoughts have come in the shower. This occurrence is what prompts writers, artists, and the like to keep pads of paper […]
Can the Mariners recover next year?
The Seattle Mariner 2013 campaign has officially come to an end as of Sept. 29, although many critics, fans and even players have considered the season over only mid-way through […]
Degree devaluation in today’s society
It’s probably safe to say that most BC students intend to either transfer to a four-year university or stay and earn their credits here. While the end result can be […]
BC funds students to attend NCBAA conference
For those in primarily two-year colleges like Bellevue College, an organization exists called the American Association of Community Colleges, which aims, among other things, to provide support for both students […]
Sounders to finally bring glory and pride to Seattle?
The top of the league is in sight and the Supporter’s Shield is within reach. A playoff spot is almost a certainty and winning the MLS Cup sounds absolutely possible. […]
Staff profile: Bill O’Connor
When it comes to athletics, most people know the coaches, players. and the teams. However, there is a man that everybody with Bellevue College athletics knows quite well. That person […]
Pianist profile: Herbert Purganan
Ever wondered about the pianist behind the piano in the common seating area near the café in the C building? Herbert Purganan, who goes by the name Herb, happens to […]
Associated Student Government President meets Bill Gates
Bill Gates shakes hands with Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government President Zawdie Terry at the Association of Community College Trustees National Conference 2013, at the Washington State convention center in […]
Governor attends faculty betterment workshops
The Bellevue College Faculty Commons has begun quarterly Teaching Squares for fall quarter. According to Faculty Commons Classroom Strategies Lead Lisa Harris, all faculty members agree to visit one another’s […]
Newquist appointed interim dean of HSEWI
In an official notice sent to Bellevue College faculty and staff members on Sept. 23, it was announced that Leslie Newquist had accepted the position of interim dean for the […]
Player profile: Darian Foley sets her way into volleyball glory
The Bellevue College volleyball team had had a lot of success this year and in recent years. One of the reasons the team has been so successful comes in the […]
It’s the end of the world as we know it …
I talked with my roommate a month or so ago, at the end of summer. “The world’s gonna end!” he said with a smile on his face. “Huh?” “That’s what […]
Study and vacation in New Zealand and Australia
For students who are already getting tired of the drab Washington state weather and the same old same old, the study abroad opportunity for students at Bellevue College is an […]
Movie review: “Elysium”–trying too hard?
In 2009, South African film director Neill Blomkamp put himself on the map with the brilliant sci-fi allegory “District 9,” a mockumentary about a group of aliens that crash-land in […]
Letter to The Editor: In response to EBT article
This letter is in response to last weeks’s article, BC wages war on hunger. First, to all those who seek to achieve a noble cause that is greater than […]
Ask Rachelle: Making Friends
Question: This is my first quarter at Bellevue College. I came here completely alone. It’s the second week and I still don’t know anyone. How do I meet people and […]