50th anniversary celebration and future events at BC
As Bellevue College nears its 50th anniversary in 2016, various aspects of the school are gearing up to celebrate. Coming up on Oct. 23, the newly constructed Health and Sciences […]
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De-criminalize drugs and prioritize public health
In a society where all drugs are decriminalized, a common picture that might come to mind is an increase of drug addicts, young, old and in between. One might imagine […]
“Counter Coture” and “Let’s Play War” at BAM
Bellevue Art Museum focuses its collections on the art of craft and design. Rather than showcasing fine arts, the collections exhibit a variety of artists who work in mediums that […]
Plans for BC’s future
With college campuses across the northwest implementing different campus designs in order to sustain and promote student diversity, Bellevue College is considering projects to help include students from different communities […]
Attacks on Planned Parenthood are inappropriate
The Republican chaired Oversight and Government Reform Committee wasted the time and money of the American tax payer Sep. 29 in a desperate attempt to frame Planned Parenthood as the […]
National and park conservation needs more money
After 50 years, the national land and water conservation fund expired this year and all our national parks and lands have lost their funding. Proposed by Washington Senator Henry Jackson […]
BC-WSU partnership progresses
At the beginning of this year, Bellevue College and Washington State University explored a potential partnership, discussing an array of topics from tuition to the possibility of switching to WSU’s […]
Analyzing gun control
Though mass shootings are often cited as a reason to increase gun control, they are random and infrequent enough to be a negligible risk to most of the population. High […]
BC’s non-traditional degrees
The traditional college bachelor’s degree program consists of a four-year program, two of those years are usually taking general education courses and the other two years are spent taking courses […]
KBCS seeks volunteers
KBCS 91.3 is a nonprofit radio station located just east of BC’s parking garage, and they are currently looking for volunteers to aid their small staff in daily broadcast operations. […]
LGBTQ stands up for all-gender restrooms
The LGBTQ community at Bellevue College kicked off its history month with a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 1 in N201. “The LGBTQ History Month is a celebration and recognition […]
Thai VP satisfies cravings in Crossroads
If there’s one thing that isn’t in short supply, it’s Thai restaurants. Almost as common as Starbucks, it’s hard to throw a rock without hitting one. With so many places […]
Mass shooting in Roseburg
ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — Armed with multiple guns, a 26-year-old man walked into a morning writing class at a community college in this rural Oregon town and opened fire, […]
Cheer and Beer: Fundraising and soccer
Every quarter, the BC Foundation has a fundraising event at BC sports games to get people excited about BC sports as well as to fund the foundation’s activities. On Sept. […]
Bernie Sanders: Yay or Nay?
Sanders has been making a splash in the democratic primaries, second in popularity only to Hilary Clinton. If current trends continue he has a solid chance of surpassing Clinton as […]
Nay Bernie.
Talk to almost anybody enough and they’ll give a nearly endless list of problems in this country. Nine times out of ten, it’ll come down to an economic issue. It’s […]
Yay Bernie.
2016 is a year of anti-establishment. With the primary party nominations four months away, many voters are showing a distrust of Bush and Clinton, middle of the road politicians who […]
“Gotham”: Bats is back
“Gotham” is a detective drama based on the stories published by DC Comics. The time frame takes place between the murder of Bruce Wayne’s parents and him becoming Batman. The […]
Meeting the BSU leadership
The African Student Association, and the Black Student Union put on a meet and greet event on Sep. 29 to welcome students and educate them on what the two student […]
Pinhead Prophets
Last week on Sept. 28, Earth’s shadow blotted out the moon turning it blood-red. This was the last of four, successive, full “super moon” eclipses, the first of which was […]