Washington uncovers first dinosaur bone
Two University of Washington students discovered a bone fragment believed to be from an ancient relative of the Tyrannosaurus Rex. The 16.7-inch bone fragment is believed to be 80 million […]
2015
“The Truth about Islam”
On Wednesday, May 20 Bellevue College held an event “The Truth about Islam.” Master of Ceremonies Anas Elmesai, who is a student at Bellevue College, began the event with a […]
Cruz wins player of the month
In the month of April, the Seattle Mariners scored 10 wins in their first 25 games. During those wins, and even some losses, one player in particular stood out among […]
Say no to dynasties
The dawn of election season is good and gone at this point, frontrunners from both parties are already boiling away their vast reserves of capital in their bid for presidency. […]
Seattle Bikery provides help for bikers
Thousands of people in the Seattle area daily mount their bikes as a means to get around. Biking is one of the most efficient forms of transportation, however there are […]
Flipside of using Google’s services
Google is one of the most lovable corporations this world has ever come to know. When it comes to making life easier, there isn’t much else out there that can […]
Muslim communities challenge racism
On Saturday, May 23, Zahra Abidi, program director for the Zainab organization in Lynwood, along with the United Muslims of Washington and the Council on American-Islamic Relations, put together an […]
Racial motivation not a factor in Olympia shooting
For the past couple years, police shootings involving racial bias have been rampant. Now, the state of Washington seems to think it has come to our own backyard. At around […]
Oil rig sparks commotion
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Terminal 5 at the Port of Seattle on Monday, May 18 to demonstrate against the Polar Pioneer, an exploratory oil drilling rig owned by Shell […]
Relay For Life soon to kick off
Relay For Life of Bellevue is being held from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on June 13 at Bellevue High School. Relay For Life is the main event put on […]
“Mad Max: Fury Road” is a success
A two hour car chase, hurtling through flames and fuel in a dystopian desert, “Mad Max: Fury Road,” delivers exactly what it promises to audiences. The fourth installment in the […]
Future plans for King County Metro
On Tuesday May 19, 2015, King County Metro representatives met on a panel to discuss short, medium and long-term plans to make the Metro Transit bus system more accessible for […]
Malcolm X: The Making of a Scholar
On May 19, 2015, Malcolm X Day, the Black Student Union and Muslim Student Association hosted “Malcolm X: The Making of a Scholar.” This year marks the 90th anniversary of […]
Qatar shouldn’t be hosting 2022 FIFA World Cup
In December of 2010, when FIFA awarded the hosting of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, eyebrows were raised all across the soccer world. How could a country which is […]
New math concentration for students
Bellevue College offers a large assortment of concentrations available for the Associate in Arts and Science degree. Subjects or programs such as English, music, psychology and criminal justice are all […]
Subjective perception and conflict
In philosophy, there are two types of truths, subjective and objective. Objective truths are things like “1+1=2” or “The Earth orbits the Sun.” Subjective truths are things like “Metal is […]
Appeals Inconsequential
There was a public hearing held on May 12 to review and discuss appeals made regarding alleged ASG election violations. The hearing covered events that occurred within the timeframe of […]
Tech program revives urban youth
With a 22 percent increase in employment rates for computer related occupations by 2020, programs like Year Up aim to help students obtain jobs in these areas. Year Up is […]
Cycling against domestic violence
The eighth annual Cycle the WAVE will begin at Bellevue College on Sunday, Sept. 20. It is an all-women’s cycling experience benefiting domestic violence programs. The Women Against Violence Everywhere […]
FIXED: exploring a new wave of human enhancement
Humans have continually developed technologies to supplement their abilities. Until recently however, most of these enhancements have been external, not necessarily changing how individuals identify as humans. From genetic engineering, […]