Tame Impala expands its sound on “The Slow Rush”
Tame Impala is arguably one of the most influential bands of the 2010s. The Australian auteur Kevin Parker has released four commercial albums in the last decade, with each record …
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Big gaps in campus security
20 years ago, schools and colleges were seen as safe places where students could go and not face the threat of gunfire. However, that’s all changed. Since Columbine, nearly 200,000 …
Iowa Caucus 2020: one step forward, a hundred steps back
In recent years, Iowa has become an important benchmark and a launch pad for presidential campaigns. Iowa is the state where candidates can drum up momentum before the first primary …
Snow days at BC
It’s the first snowfall of the year. White powder covers the streets and everyone decides that these are the end times and rational thought can go right out the window. …
The Lighthouse gives us a masterclass in horror
There are a lot of horror movies out there, but there is nothing that even comes close to “The Lighthouse.” This film perfectly conveys the emotions of isolation and loneliness …
Vitamin E may be linked to the breakout of vaping related illnesses
Finally, there is a possible answer to the question: What in flavored vapes has killed 40 people across the country? According to a report published by the Centers for Disease …
Amazon spends $1 Million on Seattle City Council race
Amazon has just donated a total of $1.45 million this year alone to local Seattle politics. The online retail giant has now spent more money on the council races than …
LGBTQ+ Resource Center serves Bellevue College students in need.
The LGBTQIA+ resource center is one of those departments that a lot of students have never heard of, yet has a large impact on the campus. The resource center sets …
Fentanyl laced pills kill two at Skyline High School
In the past two months, two students from Skyline High School have died from drug overdoses caused by pain pills laced with fentanyl. Nearly 500 people attended the memorial service …
I.C.E. prepares for nationwide raids, Trump administration annnounces
President Trump announced over twitter that ICE would be conducting nationwide raids on July 11 to deport undocumented migrants. Approximately 2,000 migrants across ten cities were targeted for deportation. ICE …
Amazon to build Bellevue’s largest skyscraper by 2024
Over the past two years, Amazon has been quietly acquiring real estate in downtown Bellevue. As of now, the gargantuan tech company owns approximately 1 million square feet of corporate …
Jay Inslee: consider other policy or fall behind in 2020 race
The race for the democratic nomination in the 2020 election offers 23 democratic candidates. Arguably, the most unique and unknown candidate right now is Gov. Jay Inslee. This is because …
New tariffs on Mexico force negotiations on immigration
Update: President Donald Trump tweeted on Jun. 7 that tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the United States are “indefinitely suspended” after an agreement was met with Mexican officials. President …
BC hosts celebration of LatinX cultures
The cultures of Latin America are extremely rich and span thousands of years. On May 31, El Centro Latino celebrated these cultures by holding Latin-X night. “It’s all about vibes …
BC students gear up for graduation
In the spring, everything blooms, but in the summer, everything thrives. Many students are graduating this quarter. Some of them may transfer and pursue more knowledge. Others will graduate from …
ASG Student Life Gala
The Associated Student Government held the first ever Student Life Gala on May 24. It went from 6 p.m. to midnight. The gala was located at the Newcastle Golf Course. …
Suspect apprehended after May 16 evacuation
Students were forced to evacuate Bellevue College on May 16 due to a threat made against the campus and a student. Dr. Weber sent an email to all of campus …
BC’s influential Dr. Irey will be greatly missed in new endeavors
Bellevue College is home to some of the most amazing people in the world. The campus is filled with artists, activists, and academics of all disciplines. While many are interesting …
Long-awaited Muller Report is out; A for effort
The American public has been waiting two years to get their hands on the Mueller report. Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his team were working in relative secret, investigating if …
Ban on transgender military personnel goes into effect
The Department of Defense (DOD) rolled out President Donald Trump’s Transgender Service Member Ban on April 12. This comes almost two years after President Donald Trump announced a similar transgender …