Military in our backyards
As the second part of the “Storytelling with Historians,” ongoing lecture series at Bellevue College regarding the history of the Pacific Northwest, BC Professor Brian Casserly will be lecturing on …
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Get out the vote! OSLA continues efforts to increase voter registration
The Office of Student Legislative Affairs is an organization at Bellevue College whose mission and goal is to make students politically active point of view. “We just want students to …
BC’s Volleyball coach profile
With a volleyball team that is at the top of its game and near the top of the Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges (NWAACC) rankings, there is usually a …
Halloween dance unites diverse student body
Last weekend, Bellevue College held the annual Halloween dance. It took place in the cafeteria and was hosted and promoted by the International Student Association. This dance was held to …
BCAV drafts petition to reduce parking costs for veterans
A recent petition sponsored by the Bellevue College Association of Veterans, authored by BCAV President Aaron Malec and BCAV Vice President Thomas Caetano, aims to reduce the current parking fees …
College Fair at BC
Representatives from the University of Alaska and the University of Washington Bothell speak with BC students.
Ask Rachelle: when friends date your exes
Recently, a girl in my friend group started dating a guy I had a brief thing with last quarter. A lot of people say she knows that we had a …
Math department changes requirements
For some students planning to transfer from Bellevue College, the completion of intermediate algebra is no longer a degree requirement. While Math 099 was previously necessary to satisfy the intermediate …
Alliance hosts “Love, Lust and Language” forum
On the Nov. 22, the student Alliance will be holding its very first event, the “Love, Lust, and Language” forum. The Alliance is a new committee put together this year …
BC Model UN will attend NWMUN 2013 Conference
On Nov. 22-24, the BC Model UN will be taking part in the Northwest Model United Nations 2013 conference in Seattle. The Lewis & Clark College Model UN, University of …
Clooney, Bullock and some “Gravity”
Many movies have tried to give viewers the illusion of what outer space can truly feel like. However, the movie “Gravity” gives a very realistic view as to what outer …
Letter to the Editor: Academic Freedom
If an organization claims to support the values of curiosity, academic freedom, and open debate, or is obliged to in spirit by the very nature of the institution, then …
Wait, what month is it again?
October, as expected, brought a plethora of Halloween decorations to the shelves of stores and the front porches of homes. I was also able to buy a 250 piece Hershey’s …
Letter to the editor: in response to food service article from Oct.29
When I read the Oct. 29 Watchdog paper I was surprised to see a quote from me. At no one time did any one from Watchdog ask for an interview. Food …
From janitor to VP: Richard Montanez of PepsiCo Inc. shares his unique story
On Oct. 22 in Carlson Theatre, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Richard Montanez spoke to Bellevue College students with the goal to remind them that determination has no boundaries …
Spirit Week brings fun and pride to BC
To rally students and show pride for the school, Bellevue College held Spirit Week from Oct. 21 to Oct. 25. Part of BC’s spirit week was Crazy Hair Day, on …
BC host volleyball crossover tournament and finishes 2nd
Recently, Bellevue College hosted a crossover tournament involving four of the best teams in Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges. The teams: Bellevue, Olympic, Blue Mountain Tacoma and Big Bend. …
Project Succeed gets new program manager
Staff members of Bellevue College gathered in the Student Services lobby on Thursday Oct. 24 for a Meet & Greet with Wesley Jones, the new program manager for Project Succeed. …
‘Tis the season for cats and candy
Ahh, Halloween. It’s the one day a year where even the loneliest person’s doorbell rings again and again, if only by thieving little children who only want you for your …
Bellevue College hosts WRCBAA conference Oct. 24-25
Dr. Elnora Webb accepts the San Kofa Award, the conferences highest honor for leadership and exceptional service to students.