Pam’s Kitchen: Restaurant review
For my friend’s birthday dinner, we dined at one of the Seattle U-District’s Caribbean and Trinidadian cuisine hotspots, Pam’s Kitchen. The place was completely packed, wedging our party of eight …
March 2013
War with N. Korea?
There are two Koreas, and they are as different as water and fire. Once a unified country, it was torn down the middle by the political and ideological warfare of …
Music department presents “From the Chamber”
On March 11, 2013, at 7:30 p.m. in the Carlson Theater Foyer, Dr. Brian Cobb and his students gathered for a night of musical performances for their “From the Chamber” …
Bellevue College hosts dinner for the Kizuna project
On Friday, March 8, Bellevue College hosted a dinner for the Kizuna Project which was set up by the Laurasian Institution together with the Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership …
BC women’s tennis: New season and new line up
Bellevue College women’s tennis team has won the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges championships for eight year consecutively. This 2013 season, BC welcomes six new members to the team …
Students prepare for campaign
Spring break might be time for a week of vacation and relaxation for some, but for students running for positions on Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government for the 2013-2014 year, …
BC softball’s decisive victory
As spring begins to roll around and winter comes to a close, the end of winter quarter meets with the start of softball season. Being a two-year college, Bellevue College …
International student tuition rise
International students are subjected to yet another tuition increase. Amelia Dickson of “The Seattle Times” wrote that international students’ tuition would amplify by 20 percent if state Senate advances a …
Sacramento and scholarships: Theatre students recognized at BC
Last Tuesday, Bellevue College students Danny Lacker and Elise Swanson were nominated for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Irene Ryan Scholarship in Acting. Liz Craswell was awarded a …
Hugo Chávez, demonized champion
To the majority of the Venezuelan population, late president Hugo Chávez was a hero. Despite Venezuela being one of the richest countries in Latin America, the contrast between rich and …
The Weekly World: Rand Paul’s Filibuster
Most students here have probably heard bits and pieces about Kentucky Senator Rand Paul’s filibuster of John Brennan’s CIA nomination, or the #StandwithRand meme circulating Facebook and Twitter. Ordinarily, ceaseless …
Vital Nature: Superbugs
The issue of drug resistance is as old as antibiotics themselves, as it occurs when drugs kill susceptible infections, leaving resilient strains behind. The survivors reproduce and re-infest, and pose …
Sustainability dept. hosts “Students in Power” event
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013 the Sustainability department at Bellevue College hosted an event entitled: “Students in Power: Greening the Campus and State” in C-130 A & B from 11 …
Dr. Christine Clark speaks on diversity in higher education
March is Women’s History Month where events and speakers worldwide highlight the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. As a part of the Women’s History Month …
Learning to live, thrive and perform surgery in an indifferent world
Sometimes shifting perspectives is difficult. Admitting you’ve not only done something wrong, but are systematically continuing to do things wrong is hardest of all. It can be incredibly empowering though. …
Consider joining choir: “Do you hear the people sing?”
Those who pass by the Bellevue College’s A building may have noticed the two, lit up window displays of scenes from Moulin Rouge and Les Miserables. The exhibited art was …
“Keeping the mind engaged”
The Bellevue College cafeteria is the campus hotspot for finding groups of people with common interests. From club bake sales to ukelele musicians, the cafeteria is a great place to …
Super Hexagon: Indie-gamer’s review
The creator of the retro indie platformer VVVVVV, Terry Cavanagh has concocted the most disorienting, hellishly addicting game I’ve seen yet. As I played it on my laptop, I found …
“Isn’t It Pretty To Think So?” Book Review
After garnering much attention on his tumblr blog for excerpts from his novel that he had posted, Nick Miller decided to attempt to find the money to publish his book …