Staff profile: Bill O’Connor
When it comes to athletics, most people know the coaches, players. and the teams. However, there is a man that everybody with Bellevue College athletics knows quite well. That person […]
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Pianist profile: Herbert Purganan
Ever wondered about the pianist behind the piano in the common seating area near the café in the C building? Herbert Purganan, who goes by the name Herb, happens to […]
Associated Student Government President meets Bill Gates
Bill Gates shakes hands with Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government President Zawdie Terry at the Association of Community College Trustees National Conference 2013, at the Washington State convention center in […]
Governor attends faculty betterment workshops
The Bellevue College Faculty Commons has begun quarterly Teaching Squares for fall quarter. According to Faculty Commons Classroom Strategies Lead Lisa Harris, all faculty members agree to visit one another’s […]
Newquist appointed interim dean of HSEWI
In an official notice sent to Bellevue College faculty and staff members on Sept. 23, it was announced that Leslie Newquist had accepted the position of interim dean for the […]
Player profile: Darian Foley sets her way into volleyball glory
The Bellevue College volleyball team had had a lot of success this year and in recent years. One of the reasons the team has been so successful comes in the […]
It’s the end of the world as we know it …
I talked with my roommate a month or so ago, at the end of summer. “The world’s gonna end!” he said with a smile on his face. “Huh?” “That’s what […]
Study and vacation in New Zealand and Australia
For students who are already getting tired of the drab Washington state weather and the same old same old, the study abroad opportunity for students at Bellevue College is an […]
Movie review: “Elysium”–trying too hard?
In 2009, South African film director Neill Blomkamp put himself on the map with the brilliant sci-fi allegory “District 9,” a mockumentary about a group of aliens that crash-land in […]
Letter to The Editor: In response to EBT article
This letter is in response to last weeks’s article, BC wages war on hunger. First, to all those who seek to achieve a noble cause that is greater than […]
Ask Rachelle: Making Friends
Question: This is my first quarter at Bellevue College. I came here completely alone. It’s the second week and I still don’t know anyone. How do I meet people and […]
New T building takes up parking for BC students
“PARKING MAY BE CHALLENGING FOR THE FIRST TWO WEEKS. MAKE EXTRA TIME FOR YOUR COMMUTE.” With the start of fall quarter, BC students were greeted by these words posted throughout […]
Hispanic Heritage Month brings samba to BC
Last Thursday, Sept. 26, marked the first day of Bellevue College’s celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The first event focused primarily on Brazilian culture by featuring samba dancing. At […]
BC wages war on hunger
For nearly a year now Bellevue College has been targeting hunger relief on campus by pursuing the necessary means to obtain an EBT terminal on campus. The goal is to […]
ASG puts four-point plan to action
Fall quarter is here, and with most new beginnings to a new school year comes change and new ideas. Bellevue College is experiencing all kinds of new installments around campus […]
Aki Matsuri Fall Festival
In early September, the 11th annual Aki Matsuri, Japanese Fall Festival, was hosted at Bellevue College. Japan seemingly came to life at BC between Sept. 6 and 7; the event […]
Million dollar textbooks
College students are generally well informed that the beginning of a new quarter comes at a price—a very high price. With students having to drain either their own financial aid, […]
Men’s soccer team drops to bottom of the table
Bellevue College’s Men’s Soccer team dropped to the last position in standings in the west group after a loss against guests Olympic College. Two first half goals from the guests […]
Game: Valve Announcements
It’s official, “the universe is expanding in 2014,” and Valve is coming to a living room near you. In the first of three announcements rolled out last week, Gabe Newell […]
Parking pandemonium
By now, many students at Bellevue College have found out that parking at the college will be difficult for a while. Whether you get here early or late in […]