Debating preferences and perception is useless
If there’s one thing people like doing, it’s debating. Argumentation has been around since humans learned verbal communication and we haven’t stopped doing it yet. Even in this day and […]
January 2017
Bellevue College celebrates the Year of Rooster
On Feb. 27, 2016, the Chinese Student Association, Han Traditional Culture Club and Language Exploration Club sponsored the Lunar New Year Celebration to celebrate the Year of the Rooster. The […]
Betsy DeVos is unqualified to lead education
One would think the department of education should be led by someone who understands all or most of the topics of education, someone who can commit to simple things like […]
Phase one of student housing to begin
Bellevue College will participate in a public hearing on Feb. 21 to persuade the city council for permission to vacate 145th Avenue Southeast north of the parking garage. This request […]
Two new bachelor’s degrees at BC
Recently, Bellevue College added two new bachelor degree programs in both computer science and digital marketing. BC has been approved by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities to offer […]
Using comedy for Arabic culture immersion
On Jan. 26 at the Moore Theater in Seattle, Egyptian comedian and satirist Bassem Youssef hosted a show discussing the topics of propaganda in the media as well as current […]
Learning about internships
On Thursday, January 26, the Center for Career connections held an internship panel. This panel included three people who had previously been interns through Bellevue College and were later offered […]
Flexible investing for college students
With an increasingly grim financial future for millennials, many aspects of successful personal finance have been pushed into the back of people’s minds. Absurd college tuition, low wages and high […]
Liking doesn’t help the cause
This week, hundreds of posts featuring Disney characters have been popping up on Instagram, Tumblr and Facebook. What is all the fuss about? Each poster claims that it is Child […]
Taiwan Student Association hosts meet and greet
On Jan. 19, the Bellevue College Taiwanese Student Association held a meet and greet for the new quarter in room C120 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sandwiches and hot […]
Rosa Clemente speaks for MLK week
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BC gathers to watch Trump’s inauguration
Donald Trump was sworn in as President of the United States of America on Friday, January 20th. Mike Pence was also sworn in as vice president. Also attending were former […]
BC Theater Department reacts to “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992”
On Wednesday, Jan. 18, Bellevue College students read original creative works in reaction to the play “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.” This play was first written and performed by Professor Anna […]
Net neutrality protects the internet
Net neutrality is the basic concept that internet service providers should not be able to charge more for data based on where that data is coming from. I believe that […]
Animal sanctuaries put animals over profit
As a child the zoo was one of my favorite places to be. I had always looked at it like the animals were on an endless vacation. It made sense […]
YouTube has become too glam
YouTube has come a long way from what it once was in 2005. Founded by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen and Jawed Karim, it was a small startup with only a […]
Sensory deprivation tanks take away tension
Ever since I heard about sensory deprivation tanks, I was interested in trying one out. Lucky for me, my girlfriend knew this and got me a gift certificate to Float […]
Lockwood Foundation honors BC faculty excellence
In conjunction with the Lockwood Foundation, the Bellevue College Foundation seeks applications for grants to promote faculty excellence and innovation. Grants are awarded annually to BC faculty members whose ongoing […]