Bellevue College Public Safety Incident: How You Can Stay Safe
As of May 1, four female students have reported an individual, calling himself “Eric” to Bellevue College Public Safety and Title IX. It is important for the campus community to …
Articles by Katrina Swett
Meet Bellevue College’s ASG 2026-2027 Candidates
Voting is open this week from May 4 through 7 for Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government! Who are the candidates running for the 2026-2027 school year? There are two candidates …
30 Years of Rage Against The Machine’s Evil Empire
April 16 marked the 30-year anniversary of Rage Against The Machine’s politically rebellious album “Evil Empire,” featuring the hit single “Bulls On Parade.” The record that sent the band into …
Seattle Light Rail is Now Open for Eastside Residents
Last Saturday, Mar. 28, Seattle’s Link light rail, officially opened the connection between Seattle and the Eastside. The Sound Transit run project that has been in development for decades now …
Behind the Scenes of “Off-Beat”: the Award-Winning Film by Bellevue College Filmmaking Club
Over the weekend of Feb. 6-8, Bellevue College Filmmaking Club (BCFC) competed with 48 college teams across the United States to write, film and edit a 7-minute short film for …
BC Men’s Basketball Finish Off an Undefeated Season
The Bulldogs crushed the court on Wednesday, Feb. 25 at the final home game of the 2025-2026 season. Earning a final score of 97-61 against Whatcom Community College, Bellevue followed …
Guide to Curling – a Unique Sport at the Winter Olympics
Since 1924, the Winter Olympics presented curling, a prehistoric game created in Scotland in the early 16th century. Relative to bowls and shuffleboard, curling consists of two teams, taking turns …
Green Day Withholds Political Outrage for Super Bowl Opening Ceremony
Punk-rock band Green Day performed at the Super Bowl LX opening ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 8, leaving many fans disappointed as the group had played a toned-down version of their …
Artists Protesting ICE at the Grammy Awards
On Feb. 1, the Grammy Awards saw celebrities pushing back against immigration restrictions. The recent mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis drove powerful artists to take a stand for the groups …
Introducing the Inductees to the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame 2026
Initiated in 1969, The Songwriter’s Hall of Fame accolades the creators of well-renowned music in the industry. Songwriters with a remarkable discography become eligible for induction 20 years after the …
Seattle to Host Prelim Matches For 2026 World Cup
Exciting news for soccer fans! Seattle is set to host six FIFA World Cup 2026 preliminary matches, starting in June. These highly anticipated games are predicted to draw in crowds …
Stranger Things Conformity Gate: The Theory of a Secret Ninth Episode
On December 31, Netflix released the highly anticipated series finale of “Stranger Things.” The feature-length finale led to some mixed reactions, with many viewers speculating if there was a secret …
The Resurgence of Emo Music in the Recent Decade
People often associate the term “emo” with themes of darkness, sadness and depression. In recent years, the phrase has commonly been used to describe a person who dresses in all …
BC Men’s Soccer Team Captain Bruno Cascante Earns First Team Honors at NWAC
The 2025 Northwest Athletic Conference Championship recognized BC Bulldog Men’s Soccer when Team Captain Bruno Cascante was named as NWAC All-Star North Region First Team Defender. Coach John Buttle is …
Starbucks Union Strike Continues in Seattle Amidst Red Cup Day
Starting on Nov. 13, Starbucks employees in the Seattle area have been picketing outside of stores as part of a nationwide unfair labor practice strike. Baristas began the strike during …
The Starbucks $30 “Bearista” Cup: Cute Collectable or Product of Consumerism?
Starbucks released its holiday merchandise on Nov. 6, and the brand-new “Bearista” cup has created chaos among customers. The glass teddy bear-shaped cup had customers waiting outside of store hours …
“There’s Light At The End Of The Tunnel”, BC Women’s Volleyball Win Final Home Game Before NWAC Championship
The home game on Friday, Nov. 7 had the Bulldogs staying true to themselves for a sentimental finale of their 2025-2026 season. Winning 3-0 against Whatcom Community College, Bellevue’s overall …
Billie Eilish Calls Out Billionaires at the WSJ Magazine Innovator Awards
While accepting the award for 2025 Music Innovator on Oct. 29, Billie Eilish made an inspirational, yet controversial speech at the WSJ Innovator Awards. She received a great deal of …
BC Filmmaking Club Explores Crime Genre in New Projects
Each quarter, the Bellevue College Filmmaking Club (BCFC) collaborates in creating short films, as well as participating in competitions like commercials and movie trailers. In the past, the club has …
The Free Speech Area at Bellevue College
Regarding the recent protest on the Provost Proposal that took place on Bellevue College’s campus, BC students should be aware of the designated free speech area. It is located in …