Don’t judge people for the food they eat
Recently, I’ve been getting in to a lot of conversations about what type of food is acceptable and what isn’t. Things like bugs and snails that may seem awful to …
Articles by Réta Nemesszeghy
Fundraising with bingo night
The Bellevue College Foundation held their second annual BC Bingo fundraiser on June 2. Held at the beginning of pride month, this event was held in honor of the LGBTQ …
Students gain advice at BC transfer fair
The cafeteria of Bellevue College filled with promotion tables on May 25 as BC held the spring quarter transfer fair. Representatives from both out of state and local universities were …
Michael Korolenko addresses hate in Propaganda
A lecture and discussion about the politics of hate and how propaganda has been used for hate took place on May 24. The lecture was presented by Michael Korolenko, a …
Celebrities visiting hospitals vs. donating
While browsing the web, I see many stories about celebrities giving back to their communities, but some types of giving back get more attention than others. Celebrities who visit kids …
Campus developments
Recently, some areas of the Bellevue College campus have been under construction. There are two main development projects on campus right now. One is the construction of the dorms by …
Student leaders 2017-18
On May 11, the results for Bellevue College’s Associate Student Government election were announced. Students were able to vote on Canvas from April 19 to 29 and there were 2,361 …
Poetry should not be in standardized tests
When I heard that poetry was being put in standardized testing, my first reaction was confusion. How would that even work? After looking into it, it looks like students have …
Admitted students days for freshmen
It’s no secret that there is a lot of work associated with applying for and picking a university. Even after the application process, there is the creating of the University …
Ad boycott negatively affects YouTubers
In the past couple of weeks, major companies have been pulling their ads off Google advertising, including McDonald’s, Audi, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Dish Network and a major advertising company called Havas …
Campaign against media attacks democracy
Continuing President Trump’s raging against the media, the Trump Administration recently barred CNN, The New York Times, Politico, the Huffington Post and some other news organizations from white house press …
Office of International Affairs relocates to B building
The Office of International Affairs is planning to move out of their current offices. “The building that we are in was only supposed to be temporary and we’ve outgrown it,” …
Tips on college freshman admissions from a freshman
While most Bellevue College students who want to attend a four-year university transfer, Running Start students must go through the freshman application process just like any other high school student …
“A Series of Unfortunate Events” is a fortunate series
The number of Netflix Originals has been increasing over the past years and with the success of many of them I was overjoyed to learn that “A Series of Unfortunate …
Celebrities’ political endorsements ineffective
As long as I can remember, celebrities have always spoken their minds about politics, especially on social media. Some do so eloquently but with venom, like J.K. Rowling. Others just …
Anti-vaccine arguments are unfounded
Flu season has come to the U.S. once more, bringing back the question of the flu shot. I don’t get sick very often, which is why I didn’t get a …
Dangerous intruder training
On Wednesday, Feb. 8, Interim Director of Public Safety My Tran held a presentation teaching faculty and students what to do in the event that a dangerous intruder enters Bellevue …
Betsy DeVos is unqualified to lead education
One would think the department of education should be led by someone who understands all or most of the topics of education, someone who can commit to simple things like …
Learning about internships
On Thursday, January 26, the Center for Career connections held an internship panel. This panel included three people who had previously been interns through Bellevue College and were later offered …
BC gathers to watch Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump was sworn in as President of the United States of America on Friday, January 20th. Mike Pence was also sworn in as vice president. Also attending were former …