“If Not This, Then What?” Bellevue College’s Oct. 29 Budget Town Hall Meeting
“If not this, then what?” was a prevalent question asked on Wednesday Oct. 29 at 3 p.m, when Bellevue College held its second Budget Town Hall for this quarter. Ty …
Articles by Megan Brown
“Proposal” Follow Up: The Plan and Its Implications
On Sep. 22, Bellevue College’s Provost Office sent out a brief email outlining a proposal to dissolve the School of Business and Technology, and eliminate the Parent Education Program. Many …
Provost Proposal Protest: The Potential Impacts of Cutting the Parent Education Program
The Bellevue College School of Business and Technology was proposed to be dissolved on Sept. 22. Among the affected programs is the Parent Education Program. It was suggested to be …
Endangered Bird of the Week – The Swift Parrot
Known as Swift “Waylitja” in the indigenous Tasmanian language, this native Australian parrot is recognized for its vibrant green feathers, long, thin tail, scarlet face and bright blue forehead. They …
The Proposal to Dissolve the School of Business and Technology- What Students Need to Know
The School of Business and Technology (SBT) was proposed to be dissolved, with programs under the SBT division being broken up and absorbed by other divisions. For example, some programs, …
Endangered Bird of the Week – Streak Horned Lark
Streaked Horned Larks are small, light brown songbirds with itty-bitty bills and round heads. Their tummies are white, and the underside of their tails is darkly colored. They have a …
Endangered Bird of the Week – The Tufted Puffin
Did you know that Washington State has native puffins? The Tufted Puffin is identified as a Species of Greatest Conservation Need and as a Priority Species in Washington State. Great …
Preserving Public Radio, A KBCS Feature
Bellevue College has a radio station! The station, KBCS, is located in one of the small houses on campus and its occupants are warm and welcoming. The studio is alive …
Trump-Themed Restaurant Owner Detained by ICE, Faces Deportation
Roland Mehrez Beainy, a 28-year-old Lebanese national and co-owner of the Trump Burger restaurant chain, was detained by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on May 16 of this …
Bellevue College Dance Company Holds Fall Auditions
The Bellevue College Dance Company (BCDC) is inviting intermediate to advanced-level dancers and choreographers to audition for a student-run performance dance group, guided by the talented director Jenna Spinei. BCDC …
Out of the Blue: Blue Angels Airshow Controversy
The Blue Angels blessed the skies of Seattle this past Seafair weekend, but some Seattleites are praying they go away forever. Every year, the first week of August, Seattle’s Sea …
Bellevue College Night at the Mariner’s Game
Bellevue College students, alumni, faculty, and supporters are invited to show their school spirit at Bellevue College Night with the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, Sept. 13, at T-Mobile Park. The …
$1.2 Million Awarded to Bellevue College for Marginalized Veterans
Bellevue College has been awarded a $1.2 million grant from King County to launch a new pilot program supporting overlooked student veterans. The initiative is funded through the King County …
Clallam Cougar Calamity: Four-Year-Old Attacked By Mountain Lion
A rare mountain lion attack occurred on July 20 at Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park, located in Clallam County. A four-year-old boy was injured while walking with his …
Zelensky’s “Suit” And The $160M Polymarket Controversy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is known for not wearing suits during important events to show solidarity with his war-torn country. To highlight this, popular cryptocurrency betting website Polymarket posed the …
Bellevue Arts Fair Returns for July!
Head to Bellevue Square to check out the Bellevue Arts Fair from July 25 to 27. The fair features live music, food trucks and, of course, plenty of art! This …
The Skinny on Sunscreen
What if a new, revolutionary product hit the shelves, touting its ability to reverse aging effects, prevent skin cancers, and moisturize? Would you believe it? But, would you believe that …
The Bellevue Farmers Market is Back This Summer
The Bellevue Farmers Market is up and running again for the 2025 season! For 22 years, from late spring to autumn, this vibrant market has nourished our community by supporting …