Alterations to the BC email reminder system
Despite rumors on campus, emails reminding students to sign up for winter quarter classes are still being sent out, although emails now are less customized. An email was sent Nov. […]
November 2016
Study abroad opportunities at Bellevue College
During Bellevue College’s International Week, the study abroad club hosted two fairs, on Monday and Wednesday from 11:00 to 12:30. The fairs both featured poster boards and brochures presenting information […]
“Epoch” provokes thought and improves focus
Last September, the ambient electronic composer Tycho released a new album titled Epoch. After listening to the album all the way through, I could tell that the style of music […]
Presidential search student forum – Board of Trustees discuss how they are initiating the search
On Tuesday Nov. 8 in room D106, a student forum for the Bellevue College presidential search took place. This was the second student forum for this upcoming presidential selection. The […]
Sexism in clinical trials
Scientists have discovered an effective male birth control. Studies have proven that it worked, yet injection was discontinued based on some manageable side effects. So manageable in fact that over […]
“The Siege of Jadotville” entertains and educates
Netflix Originals are really coming into their own these days. While I was skeptical at the beginning, they really have been putting out some quality. Even though I wasn’t really […]
Veterans share experiences – Lunchtime discussion about what it is like to be a veteran student at Bellevue College
On Nov. 9, The Bellevue College Association of Veterans hosted a veteran student lunch next to the Bellevue College cafeteria. The purpose of the event was for veteran students to […]
Thoughts on Trump
I’m honestly still in shock that “President Trump” is not a punchline to a crappy joke, but is reality as of a week ago. After the initial disbelief faded, I […]
Combined English courses offered in winter 2017
Bellevue College recently added two new linked English and humanities classes, which combine a particular genre with English 101. English 101, known as English Composition, teaches effective writing skills and […]
Dealership vs. private owner: What to consider when buying a used car
In modern society where people are always rushing from place to place for work, business or personal affairs, it’s undeniable that having a working car is a necessity for a […]
State and local election results
Several issues were on the ballot this election, from Charter Amendments for King County to the proposed Sound Transit expansion. Charter Amendment 1 to make the office of King County […]
Mad Women: advertising and feminism
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, Bellevue College’s history department showcased “Mad Women: Advertising and the Feminist Movement,” another installment of the department’s lecture series “Storytelling with Historians: Explorations in History,” by […]
Sneak peek of “Coupler” BC’s newest play
Bellevue College’s fall drama production is “Coupler,” a romantic comedy inspired by “Peter Pan” which follows the stories and interactions between passengers in the last car of a […]
Dong Thap exceeds in flavor and size
Earlier this week, Buzzfeed Food posted a video on Facebook showcasing a local Vietnamese restaurant, Dong Thap Noodles. The video quickly went viral, advertising the quality house-made rice noodles, meat […]
Muy Macho: Taqueria with strong cuisine
Having spent essentially my entire life in the Pacific Northwest, I never had a sense for what authentic Mexican food was like. Not until after high school did I even […]
BC defeats Olympic College 3-2, prepares for Whatcom on Nov. 8
The Bellevue College volleyball team defeated Olympic College on Nov. 2, winning three out of five sets. In set one, Olympic caught up to Bellevue’s early lead and carried it […]
Bellevue College Jazz Night
Bellevue College Jazz Night, held in the Carlson Theater on Friday Nov. 3, was presented by the Bellevue College Music Department. The Bellevue College Jazz Combo, Vocal Jazz Ensemble Celebration […]
Explore culture and ethnicity during winter quarter: CES 257 Queer Studies and CES 285 American Humor
Within in the Social Science division at Bellevue College is the Cultural and Ethnic studies department. Courses in this department can be used to fulfill the Cultural Diversity portion to […]
Talking Heads Transfer Edition:
What will you miss most about BC when you transfer?