Loans: Where is the money going?
Alan Collinge has been called a “financial hero” by Forbes, and featured on 60 Minutes, Time magazine, and countless other TV and radio programs, so Bellevue College Economics Professor Chase …
November 2012
Men’s soccer season is over
The soccer season here at Bellevue College has come to an end. The team fell short of their hyped past, however, ending the season with a record of three wins, …
Still Life with Iris Sells out at BC
Even before the lights dimmed for the show to begin, I could tell I had stepped into a reality more akin to that of Louis Carol’s world of Wonderland than …
Rawls of Liberalism and philosophy
Patrick Smith gave the final philosophy lecture in Bellevue College’s fall series on the work of John Rawls, one of the most influential political philosophers of recent history. During the …
African student association Thanksgiving
On Friday Nov. 16, the African Student Association held a Thanksgiving buffet event at the Bellevue College cafeteria from 1 p.m. to 3:30 pm. Audre Pierre, the president of the …
New BC gallery displays greatness
It is interesting how one can walk into a room where the silence is so vast yet so much is communicated without speech. At the Bellevue College Art Gallery you …
The Weekly World: Death of the Republican Party
The ongoing joke is that this last presidential election was not merely a battle between democrats and republicans, but between math and ideology – math being represented by the self-described …
Letter to the editor
Dear Letter to the Editor, I miss the Watchdog a lot. I was the News Editor for over a year, and I really miss how awesome you guys are. Seriously, …
Rule “12-12-36 plus 2.00” sets academic standards for athletes
While all students at Bellevue College have certain academic standards to uphold in order to complete their certificates or maintain financial aid, BC athletes have to abide by an additional …
Rare electric vehicle chargers at BC
Electric vehicle owners can now travel to Bellevue College, park in a Direct Charger-accessible parking spot and expect to receive about an 80% battery charge in less than 30 minutes. …
Speaker presents “Gestalt Psychology” at BC
On Nov. 8, Eastern Washington University at Bellevue College hosted a lecture from EWU Psychology Professor Dr. Gail Hicks. EWU often holds psychology lectures here at BC, and this quarter’s …
New look for Student Programs
The new Student Programs office in C-212 had just opened three weeks ago. The new space provides more space for more programs and students to interact with each other. The …
UN Galapagos trip: Taking education overseas
Bellevue College will be sending five students to the Galapagos Islands in January 2013. They will be representing the college as delegates at the National Model United Nations 2013 Latin …
ASG kicks off toy drive for kids in need
The Associated Student Government at Bellevue College is sponsoring a toy drive for underprivileged children this coming week. The front desk at Student Programs in C-212 is accepting donation of …
BC clubs: Badminton Club
What sport is played with a racket, a couple buddies, a net and a flying object? There are many answers to this question, but the one that is rising popularity …
Library Media Center Useful for students
Bellevue College’s Library Media Center, located in the D Building, is one of BC’s most popular student resources. With an expansive electronic database available on and off campus containing thousands …
No to bias incidents
If you walk into the president’s office in A-201, you can pick up a pamphlet entitled “Don’t let the Haters Win,” which encourages students to report campus bias incidents and …
Impressions of our new president
I had the privilege of attending three of the four student-forums, including Dr. David Rule’s brief presentation and Q&A. While the other two candidates that I met and talked with …
Science cafe hosts “Physics of Superheroes”
Last Thursday, Nov. 8, the Science and Math Institute and the Multi-Cultural Services departments of Bellevue College hosted an event to celebrate crazy science principles represented in superhero movies and …
Say goodbye to Darth Vader, here comes Mickey Mouse!
Last week, Disney bought LucasFilm, the studio that produced “Star Wars” for $4.05 billion. From Disney classics such as “Snow White” and “Bambi” to “Hannah Montana,” Disney has made quite …