Articles by Elizabeth Ballinger

By Elizabeth Ballinger The Associate Student Government (ASG) approved funding for a diversity workshop to be held during Martin Luther King Week in February at their recent Nov. 6 Board […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Akrem Rebhi never planned on being a teacher. This year, however, Rebhi is hosted by BCC as their seventh annual International Scholar-in-Residence. Rebhi will spend a year […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Students in Issaquah public high schools know her as the “Condom Lady.” As of September, she’s BCC’s new director of the Health Science Institute. Sheryl Berman, a […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Students planning to transfer to a four-year university next year will be able to access information at transfer fairs, booths and advising corners throughout the month of […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger A man found dead in a BCC parking lot Oct. 29 died of natural causes. 61-year-old Frank Roach went missing after excusing himself for feeling unwell during […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Thirteen percent of registered voters say they will be voting for the first time this election season, according to a recent Gallup poll. This number shows no […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Washington congressional candidates explained their stands on trade, economic and foreign policy to students and community members during the BCC-hosted Oct. 16 town hall discussion “Can We […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Following an Oct. 7 governor’s announcement of across the board budget reductions for state agencies, BCC will be hit by a projected budget cut of $838,000 for […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Shouts of “Yay for Ice Cream!” followed after the ASG finally awarded funding for the Ice Cream Club’s “Random Acts of Ice Cream,” during its Oct. 23 […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Celebrating October’s recent legal declaration as “Disability History Month,” BCC will be hosting “Not Just Ramps” at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., October 23, in the Carlson […]

Controversy over gay themed games page a ‘springboard’ to examine stereotypes By Elizabeth Ballinger Cultural stereotypes, slang, offensive words and campus attitudes toward LGBTQ (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Questioning) […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Out of hundreds of eligible colleges, American Council of Education (ACE) Fellow Dr. Adenuga Atewologun, Dean of Natural and Applied Science at the College of DuPage, chose […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger In 1944, Hideko Tamura Snider was just ten years old when a nuclear bomb destroyed her home and her family a mile from Hiroshima. On October 8, […]

By Elizabeth Ballinger Wednesday morning, BCC students stepped on to the Washington Bus and voiced their political opinions over the radio, got last-minute mail-in voter registration cards, visited prospective and […]

One of just ninteen students chosen nationally

Written by: Elizabeth Ballinger Newly elected officers to BCC’s Associated Student Government met for the first time in their positions as members of this years’s ASG board on Thursday, July […]

Written by: Elizabeth Ballinger Taken from the life of Pippin the Hunchback, son of eighth century King Charlemagne, the modernized musical Pippin will be performed by BCC’s Drama Department from […]

Written by: Elizabeth Ballinger Eighteen colleges and universities were represented at BCC’s 2008 Summer Transfer Fair on Thursday, July 10, in the cafeteria. Admissions advisors from Washington State University , […]