Being green needs to extend beyond social media
For the past few weeks, the internet had been abuzz with news that the Great Barrier Reef had perished. Shared and retweeted continuously, the story was accompanied with words of […]
2016
Bellevue College celebrates Homecoming Week
From Oct. 10 through 15, Bellevue College hosted its first Homecoming Week, a series of events to celebrate its 50th anniversary. With events such as Thriller day and ramen eating […]
Right and left don’t make any sense
With the election less than a month away, we’re in the home stretch of one of the most ludicrous presidential campaigns of all time. While the two major third-party candidates, […]
Katsu Burger, unique fusion of an American classic
Hidden away on SE 38th Street in Factoria, an American-Japanese fusion restaurant has been serving katsu-fried burgers, where meat is pounded, breaded and fried, for the last two years. The […]
The benefit of teaching teens healthy habits
The topic of alcohol use in young adults is one of constant debate. Countries have set a range of laws for the legal drinking age from 16 years old in […]
The importance of self expression: Everyone can find an outlet
For some, it may be belting their heart out to original lyrics, for others it may be flourishing in many sports or drawing killer portraits. Whatever the outlet, personal self-expression […]
ASG encourages students to fill survey
The Associated Student Government at Bellevue College is working to improve student experience by utilizing student input from its most recent survey to guide its decisions. Addressing student needs is […]
Keep weather reports realistic
This past week, the Pacific Northwest has been preparing for what local news outlets claimed to be one of the five worst storms in local history. All of that preparation, […]
Arsenic in 520 bridge raises concerns
As demolition of the old 520 bridge continues, concern is growing about the levels of the arsenic, asbestos and lead going into Lake Washington. 33 pontoons – the most toxic […]
Explore bundles of flavor at Din Tai Fung
Located on the second floor of Lincoln Square right next to the sky bridge, Din Tai Fung my personal favorite restaurant in downtown Bellevue is a ridiculously popular Chinese dim […]
Homecoming Week connects BC with “healthy competition”
From Oct. 10 through 15, Bellevue College will be hosting its first Homecoming Week, a series of events to celebrate its 50th anniversary. With events and competitions such as Thriller […]
Student organizations connect with ASG at club caucus
The annual Club Caucus event was held on Wednesday, Oct. 5 in room C120 and was sponsored and put on by the Associated Student Government. Club Caucus aimed to unite […]
Larry Gosset: Minorities need to vote in elections
On Tuesday, October 4, Bellevue College students and faculty gathered to hear Councilman Larry Gossett speak about the importance of voting in elections, along with its connection to race. The […]
Creepy clown pranks need to stop
Recently there have been reports of people dressed up as clowns and with haunted house worthy clown makeup on their faces trying to lure children into the forest. The so-called […]
The broken window fallacy: Hurricane Matthew can not have good outcomes
As the U.S. East Coast gets hammered by a hurricane, the economically illiterate urge people to look on the bright side, as if hurricanes had silver lining. They say it’s […]
Disabled people should be treated as people first by the media
With the world being so vast, there is never enough time in a person’s life to see and experience it all. This leads to people often getting a lot of […]