Golden Standard of Beauty
It can be found in a triangle, with each angle equal to 90 degrees, or virtually all squares, diamonds, circles and hexagons. Some intellectuals make a good case for its …
2011
Best Reads: Essential Classics
The invention of computers, cellphones, and texting has drastically decreased the need for people in America to read novels. It’s just not fun anymore. Reading takes time, concentration, and most …
Origin of Manga
Manga, or Japanese comic books, have been becoming more popular every year within regions outside it’s point of origin. Every time I go to my favorite book store I see …
No longer faking it: actors take tricks seriously
Jason Statham, doing his stuff. (SOURCE: http://static.reelmovienews.com). It has now become a fashion statement for actors to do their own stunts. Of course, it’s also been one for a while. …
Same President, Same Senate, New House, New Game
Government was always meant to be divided merely because opposing views fighting for ideals resulted in better policies with more thought and intention put into them. This is why the …
Getting to know Akrasia: starting tomorrow
Mid-terms are just round the corner, and you’ve finally came to ask yourself, “Why didn’t I study before?Or even pay attention in class?” Well, it’s okay. Often times, we do …
Food Porn: XXX for your eyes only
You are in the office alone. You even double check for the fear of getting caught. You go to your computer, and finally open the website you have been waiting …
Fashion collaboration: the good, the bad and the overpriced
Once upon a time, whenever the “…X…” or “…for…” phrases came up, a big hype would be created. Yes, there used to be such a time. Entering 2011, probably every …
BC’s OSLA reintroduces bill into action
Since 1998, four-year colleges have allowed their students to serve on their board of trustees. Since 2008, Bellevue College’s Office of Legislative Affairs (OSLA) and students have been advocating for …
Survival Tip: Rebel YELL
I’m tired of seeing the same bland Bellevue kids walking around with their Starbucks and Jansport backpacks. WHERE IS THE EDGE? This goes out to all the reckless rebels, tattoo …
Lindsay Lohan Strikes Back
Lindsay Lohan returns to the spotlight with her new photoshoot, but this time, the studio is a jail and the photo is a mug shot. The former Disney star is …
BC Student Services to face imminent budget cuts
One of the first few casualties in the financial battle here at Bellevue College was an unfilled advisor position. Two part-time employees were granted full-time status to compensate for the …
Board of Directors meet at BC
The Board of Directors is comprised of elected student government officials and Associated Student Government members. Their job is to represent student interests by listening to, discussing, and voting on …
Homeless in Seattle: a struggle on the streets
Locals call the restaurant and shop area on Alaskan Way “the aqueduct.” The street is lined with businesses such as Red Robin, Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, and ferry services which …
Athlete Profile: Sensei Charles Nguyen
There are all sorts of people who walk among us on the Bellevue College campus. Most of the time, we walk past them without fully appreciating who they might be. …
Superstition
Everyone has his or her own personal routine when it comes to a match or event. I know I did before tennis matches, but especially the professional athletes would surely …
The origin of Lion Dancing
Once upon a time, there was once a village in ancient China that lived peacefully, deep in the woods. The one day, a lion roamed into the area around the …
The Road to Wrestlemania
On Jan. 30th, 2011, the WWE hosted their annual Royal Rumble event. The rules were simple: forty superstars enter the ring at sixty second intervals and do whatever it takes …
Artist Profile: Emily Gitelman
Emily Gitelman is a Running Start student here at BC, and a senior at Skyline High School. Gitelman has been practicing photography for the past four years, ever since she …
Artist Profile: Jessie Bi
There are many talented artists here at BC and not many of them are featured, or are credited for their work and commitment. One of these students is Jessie Bi, …