OPINION: Organizations are Making Pride Month About Themselves
I woke up on June 1 and went to Instagram. I saw all these rainbows on my phone screen and saw lots of organizations using the “love is love” phrase. …
Articles by Callie Gerber
S&A Funding Changes Affect Organizations Across Campus
When paying for classes, students also have to pay the services and activities (S&A) fee. In the 2019-20 school year, extracurricular activities, co-curricular activities and curricular activities at BC were …
Lavender Graduation to Celebrate LGBTQ+ Students
Bellevue College is hosting its Lavender Graduation on June 11 from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. This graduation honors Bellevue College’s LGBTQ+ students and the contributions they’ve made …
A Guide to Getting to In-Person Classes This Fall
Remember when we used to actually go into school? Yeah, I don’t remember either. But apparently, starting fall quarter 2021, Bellevue College will begin to offer more in-person classes. If …
My Life With Depression
About two and a half years ago, I realized that I always felt tired. I could have slept for 12 hours and I would still barely be able to function …
Staff Picks: Courses We Love
Registration is open, and that means our Spring Quarter 2021 installment of Staff Picks is here as well. Among our staff, Drama 141, History 205, and Psychology 109 stood out …
Staff Raise Accessibility and Privacy Concerns Over New ctcLink Program
Bellevue College is currently transitioning to a new program called ctcLink that will change the way college students, staff and faculty do business such as class registration and timesheets. All …
Earth Week Events at Bellevue College
Earth week at Bellevue College is April 19 to 23. The activities planned are either virtual or in-person (mask up and social distance) with the week’s theme being “the future …
Watchdog Wellness: A Guide to Coping With Self-Isolation
The world is beginning to open back up, but many are still being cautious about how often they’re going out. Humans are wired to need social interaction, and the past …
Talking Heads: How Have You Felt About Biden so Far in Office?
Biden has been in office for almost three months and many people have opinions on his term so far. People have a variety of different opinions on Biden including him …
How to (and why you should) break up over text
If you ever find yourself needing to break up with someone, here’s a guide on how you should do it—over text. If you’re unsure about whether you should break up …
Six things you should keep doing, Jake
This one’s for you, Jake. Honestly, you’re one of the most pleasant people I’ve ever met. That’s why everyone spends so little time around you and looks so annoyed when …
Bellevue College’s Break Free from Plastic Initiative
In an effort to be more environmentally friendly, Bellevue College is working on a Break Free from Plastic initiative. The project is led by Gia Lang, the Associated Student Government’s …
Staff Picks: Bellevue College Courses We Love
Registration for spring quarter just opened up which means it’s time to plan your classes. It can be hard to choose what classes to take, so here are some of …
3rd Stimulus Check Update
President Biden has created a plan for Americans making up to $50,000 per year to be eligible for a $1,400 dollar stimulus check, but the bill for the time being …
OPINION: It’s Time to Research Instructors Beyond RateMyProfessors
The Spring 2021 catalog was released a few weeks ago, which means that it’s almost time to register for classes. There are a variety of factors that go into choosing …
Watchdog Wellness: How to Create Sustainable Habits
Have you ditched your New Year’s resolutions? Yeah, me too. If New Year resolutions work for you, that’s great! However, I know New Year’s resolutions don’t work for many, so …
BC Survival Guide: Finals Week
Like it or not, finals week is here. Many have had a negative experience with finals week, but if you are dedicated, you can make this finals week easier. What …
How to Host a Virtual Thanksgiving
Traditionally, Thanksgiving has been a time to get together with family, reflect on what you’re grateful for and eat your favorite holiday foods. This year, Thanksgiving is going to look …
COVID Cases Spike Nationwide
The United States has seen a surge in coronavirus cases over the last few weeks. According to the New York Times, the U.S. now has over 11.6 million cases and …