Vital Nature: Water Monopoly
You’re thirsty. Imagine yourself plucking a dollar from your wallet, slipping it into a machine that slurps it up, and watch a plastic water bottle plop into a cache that […]
2013
“Let me decide” campaign
Students may think they are doing themselves a favor by purchasing foods with labels such as “natural,” “healthy” or “whole grain,” what they are getting is far from organic. The […]
ISP goes to tulip festival
On April 20, the International Student Programs at Bellevue College hosted a field trip to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Every year during the month of April, the Skagit Valley […]
“Oblivion”: The new “Top Gun”?
Joseph Kosinski’s newest blockbuster Oblivion hit theatres on April 19. Box office records from opening weekend totaled $37,054,485, according to IMBD. The film’s narrative has a slow burn effect for […]
SoulFood Books review
Quaintly tucked away at the ridge with a patch of stores just off Redmond Way is a café called SoulFood Books. Upon walking into the café, I felt invited and […]
Slow start: How do the M’s recover?
To say it has been a slow start for the Seattle Mariners, would be an understatement. The M’s have not yet truly shown signs of the contending team that they […]
Jeremy Eggers takes on women’s team
A good coach inspires players. Players respect their coach as much as their coach respects them. By this definition, Jeremy Eggers is a good coach, but that’s putting it lightly. […]
Autism Navigators Program hosts video game tournament
It takes a lot to get students to come to school on a Saturday, but on April 13, more than 300 students, family and community members packed the Bellevue College […]
Student leaders attend Students of Color Conference
On April 11, several BC students attended the Twenty-Third Annual Students of Color Conference held in Yakima, Wash. The Multicultural Student Services Directors’ Council sponsored this event. It was attended […]
ASG candidates face off
On Monday April 15, candidates for the Associated Student Government faced off in the first debate for electing representatives for the 2013-2014 academic year. Potential ASG representatives gathered in the […]
Students take action about cafeteria food
People make choices daily about the type of food they consume. Allergies and food sensitivities are gaining more awareness, and understanding exactly what people are consuming has become a pressing […]
A perspective on ASG
My friend and I went to our first football game our senior year of high school. Her boyfriend was an executive of the school’s student government; they met at a […]
Men’s golf season ahead
With spring in the air, sun breaks gracing Bellevue College campus daily, and spring quarter off to a start, it’s that time of the year again for BC Men’s Golf […]
Boston Marathon bombing
When the Boston Marathon bombing happened on April 15, 2013, I was contently slurping pho while more than 20 thousand east coast residents revved themselves up for the 26.2 mile […]
BC improvisational team invites new student actors
During their meetings that take place every Friday from 1:30-3 p.m. in E-211, members of Bellevue College’s improvisational troupe, Stone Tablet put their heads together to incorporate random variables for […]
Farmer’s market comes to BC
BellevueCollege welcomes the fourth annual Farmers’ Market to campus. On Tuesday, April 23, the market will be held in the Courtyard for any intrigued passers-by to check out. The event […]
LGBTQ discover the “power of one”
Boise State University is hosting a National Association of Student Personnel Administrators of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered and Queer leadership conference this year called the “Power of One” conference. […]
Up with the people
April 17 and April 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the BC Cafeteria, bellevue college’s Rotoract Club served up baked goods in order to raise funds for Up […]