In response to: A brief history of crime at BCC, Volume 75, Issue 6
Having just finished reading the Jibsheet article entitled “A brief history of crime at BCC,” (Vol 75, Issue 6, October 21, 2008), as the Director of Public Safety, I want …
November 2008
Chris’ column of sports related stuff
When you think about all of the sports that could be played around the increasing sprawl of buildings one comes to mind. The growing sport of Parkour is one. If …
For the good of the public
By Lance BraudIntellectual property should enter the public domain 28 years after it’s created. Pink Floyd’s “The Wall” and “The Empire’s Strikes Back” are just two works of art that …
Emergency preparedness on campus
By Kimberly AbsherThe BCC Public Safety Web site offers directions on what to do in a variety of emergency circumstances, from natural disasters to acts of violence. “The information on …
Health Science gets new director
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 …
Celebration’s! fresh Fall Invitational
Award-winning vocal jazz choir returns with new singers and musicians By Emma Sargeant “Celebration!”, Bellevue Community College’s award-winning vocal jazz band, returns to the stage on Nov. 18, at the …
Editor’s Letter
By Adam Magnoni Greetings Bulldogs,
Coast to coast with Takumi Torii
By Takumi Torii This past summer I went on an exciting trip. I crossed the U.S. by train, which had been one of my dreams for a long time. On …
Inmates help ecologist fight deforestation
By Scott Carlson Dr. Nalini Nadkarni, an instructor from Evergreen State College (TESC) and ecologist for National Geographic, spoke to BCC science students last Tuesday on some of the unorthodox …
Opening night review:”7 Minutes to Midnight”
By Emma Sargeant. Fearful Greek gods set the Doomsday Clock for “7 Minutes to Midnight” in BCC’s newest drama production which opened on November 14 at the Stop Gap Theatre. …
Can’t a guy get a simple slice of pizza pie?
By Adam MagnoniIt used to really bother me when people would say, “You can’t get a good slice of pizza on the in Seattle.” It was a ridiculous notion, because …
BCC reads “The Martian Chronicles”
By Alex Couture “BCC Reads!” is the title of the campus-wide reading program that aims to encourage students to read a particular book every year that can be discussed and …
Men win 3-2 over Highline
By Christopher Wood The second ranked BCC men’s soccer team defeated Highline in a 3-2 win last Wednesday. This game follows the team’s first loss of the season to Peninsula …
Women one-up Highline
By Christopher Wood Last Wednesday, the fifth ranked BCC women’s soccer team clinched the West Division title in a 1-0 win over Highline. The previous meeting of these teams was …
Bank president advises students about economy and job market
By Brook Stallings Ken Kirkpatrick, President of U.S. Bank in Washington, told BCC business students to craft a soul as well as a resume in his Oct. 27 speech on …
Athletes who move on
By Christopher Wood With all of the effort that goes into being a part of a collegiate athletic program here at BCC, how many go on to four year institutions? …
Idioms: “No Pain, No Gain”
By Kaitlin Strohschein The next time you burn your tongue on a steaming cup of tea remember, “No pain, no gain!” Although this idiom and tea may at first appear …
Transfer fair reps compete for BCC student applicants
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 …
BCC defeats Shoreline, 3-0 shutout
By Morgan Hodder The BCC Bulldogs beat the Shoreline Community College Dolphins 3-0 in volleyball on Oct. 29. “It was a good, solid win,” said coach Kim Werkau. “A little …
Man found dead in BCC parking lot
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 …