“PROGRAPHICA” makes its mark at BC Gallery
Bellevue College has always been a good place to showcase art from its alumni but also from the community surrounding the school. “PROGRAPHICA” is an art gallery in Seattle that …
January 2013
OSLA attends economic conference
On Dec. 13, the Bellevue College Office of Student Legislative Affairs sponsored ten students to attend the 2012 Budget Matters Conference at the Washington State Convention Center. The conference was …
BC East Campus update
On Jan. 10, 2013, three main and differing concepts were reviewed as potential layouts for the Issaquah Campus—extension of Bellevue College. The concepts are concerned with the natural layout of …
BC Reads scholarship opportunity
Each year, the Bellevue College Library Media Center invites students to read together and potentially win one of two $1000 scholarships. For winter 2013, the BC Reads! selection commitee (consisting …
The Flu: Dangers of reality and imagination
The casual phrase “it’s that time of year again,” betrays something of a cultural dismissal of the seriousness of the flu virus in the United States; ‘oh, it’s just the …
Andrew Croft: men’s soccer coach
Andrew Croft was appointed as the new Head Coach of Bellevue College men’s soccer team about two weeks ago. Croft replaced Tao Shen who had been the head coach of …
Art club’s winter “kickoff”
The Art Club kick-off meeting was held on Thursday, Jan. 10 at 1:30 p.m. in C-154. Club President Tara Kraft led the meeting and welcomed new and returning members. Around …
Osmotic energy from Norway offers new green energy
The Oslofjord inlet of Tofte, Norway is currently home to not much more than a waterfront cellulose factory. Atop that coast also lies our world’s first osmotic energy plant which …
Vital Nature: Resetting your “food clock” from holiday bingeing
It’s true that most of us gorge on tons of hors d’oeuvres, decadent roasts, seasonal vegetables and grandiose desserts when the winter holidays roll around, but what effect does giving …
Martin Luther Who? Remembering the Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Day is fast approaching. It is a day celebrated for the man – Martin Luther King, Jr. – who passively fought for the rights of African Americans …
“Project Winter:” Upcoming art dpt. events
2013 is the opportune moment to make a fresh start academically, occupationally and in extracurricular activities. Only a couple weeks into winter quarter, the art, music and theatre departments have …
What’s up at BC Fitness Center?
Bellevue College has two unique features to its Physical Education Department, a user supported fitness center, as well as a fun and exploratory Wellness Center. While most four year and …
Pritchard steps down as VP of Student Services
Over the last six and a half years, Tom Pritchard has worked as the Vice President of Student Services. However, with mixed emotions, he resigned from his post on Dec. …
Time for snow: BC Ski and Ride
The season has arrived; where the mountains are blanketed with snow, boards and skis freshly waxed and the chairlifts turned on. Stevens Pass, a very popular ski resort in Washington, …
“Sex, Science and the Stage”
Making its debut this winter quarter is Bellevue College’s interdisciplinary course, entitled “Sex, Science and the Stage.” The course is taught by Tammi Doyle from the Drama Department and Biology …
“Surrogate”in the BC gallery
The word “surrogate” is commonly defined as “to put into the place of another as a successor, substitute or deputy.” Throughout exponential technological and industrial advancements, we’ve seen damage to …
Students protest free speech zone
Not many students would voluntarily spend all night at their school, but most students aren’t as dedicated to their cause as Marco Valdez, George Miller, Jon-Mycal Panattoni, Ally Mcgill and …
BC honors Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. dedicated his life to civil rights and equality. For this very reason, Bellevue College has decided to reserve a week to show the accomplishments of Dr. …
Regarding the constitutional controversy on campus
Coming to school after a long and hopefully relaxing Christmas Break, talking about politics, law and freedom may seem to be kind of an agonizing prospect; perhaps not unlike being …
iPad grant brings art classes to life
The Bellevue College Foundation is a non-profit organization in cooperation with Bellevue College. The mission statement of the BCF is, “to raise funds to support quality education and learning opportunities …