Student Program: Black Student Union
The Black Student Union is a program that allows students of any culture, race and ethnicity to come and learn about the beauty, history, power and community that the African […]
2013
Riding for Refugees
Stella Orechia has taught for 25 years, 15 of those at Bellevue College, as a physical education faculty member. 50 years have passed since she visited her birthplace in Burma […]
Undocumented students speak out
In March 2013, the Washington State Dream Act was approved by the state House, making undocumented immigrants eligible for state-college financial aid benefits. Bellevue College students have been working for […]
Theatre Dept. presents: “Entanglement Theory”
There is no shortage of creativity in the Bellevue College theatre arts department. Endeavoring to impress the audience by constructing a devised theatre piece, the final production was one-of-a-kind. Within […]
New health sciences building to be built
As the student population expands again for the fall quarter, so will the campus. The construction of the new T building, made specifically for health sciences, will soon be underway. […]
Faculty original film: “Rocket Man”
This August, “Rocket Man and the Aerial Fortress,” the fourth installment in a series called “The Adventures of Rocket Man,” will premiere. The movie was co-written, directed and produced by […]
Ramadan through the eyes of a student
Across the globe, some 1.5 billion Muslims are fasting for Ramadan; the Muslim population at BC is no exception. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and […]
Bellevue College KIVA team brought back from stagnancy
Despite having been formed around four years ago and with over $8,000 given out by Bellevue College’s KIVA team to over 300 groups of people, recent years have not shown […]
Trouble with English courses?
With an increasing reputation in many parts of the world and its very own International Student Programs, Bellevue College has a growing community of international students. The ease of the […]
Vital Nature: Summer super foods
Rays of solar warmth, long days, and plenty of green trees to provide peaceful shade means it must be summer. This is the time of the year everyone whips […]
Letter to the Editor: EBT Terminal
In Re: BC tests interim food program (The Watchdog, July 30, 2013) Thanks to those of you from The Watchdog for covering the efforts to establish an EBT terminal on […]
Art department seeks competitive edge
Classroom space allocation and the inherent “space squeeze” that goes along with it is an issue that every growing college must address at some point. At Bellevue College, deciding which […]
Game Review: Hotline Miami
If an 80s nightclub and a Quentin Tarantino movie had a child, that child would be “Hotline Miami.” It’s ultra-violent, disorienting and looks like someone painted each and every pixel […]
Book Review: “The Cuckoo’s Calling”
Best-selling mystery novel “The Cuckoo’s Calling” had a surge of public interest with the reveal of the story’s true author. Under the name of Robert Galbraith, a military man working […]
BC tests interim food program
Summer quarter has seen the introduction of Bellevue College’s Interim EBT Complementary Food Offering Program. This new program allows students and faculty currently receiving food stamps access to food on […]
New student trustee appointed
Of the three candidates who applied, Governor Jay Inslee has named Takhimna Dzhuraeva the student trustee of Bellevue College. A student trustee represents the student government and the student body […]
Vital Nature: Schmeat
Meet “schmeat.” Years of stem-cell research and culinary concoctions have made it possible. Lab grown meat, which researchers from around the world have been experimenting with for years, is […]
Boston bombings
I’m sure if you heard the name Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, most of you would immediately know who I was talking about. The current suspect for the Boston bombings, this man is […]
Egypt’s step back
In Egypt there is both rejoicing and mourning. There are Egyptians celebrating fulfilled demands and there are those who mourn, grieved with the departure of a democratic elective system that […]