Bellevue school district levies are passing
Three levies are expected to be passed by Bellevue School District voters who chose to increase funding for educational services within their district. The Enrichment Levy, Capital and Technology Levy, …
2018
Humane Society soon to open larger facility
Seattle Humane recently opened their new $28.5 million, 3-story, 57,000 square foot facility after two years of fundraising campaigns. Established in 1897, Seattle Humane has been sheltering animals for over …
Washington may introduce sexual abuse prevention into K-12 curriculum
The state of Washington may be introducing sexual abuse prevention classes into its curriculum. This change would be implemented through a bill called Erin’s Law, which is named after childhood …
Baha’i Club Bake Sale
By Jason Guo Baha’i is a student club at Bellevue College centered around spirituality. On Feb. 26 and 27, the club members held a tabling event from 10:30 a.m. to …
Black Label Society releases “Grimmest Hits”
By: Patric Williamson After touring with his Black Sabbath cover band “Zakk Sabbath,” Zakk Wylde and his band Black Label Society have returned to release their newest album “Grimmest Hits” …
Men prosecuted for smuggling guns to Iraqi military
On Jan. 24, two men were arrested in Seattle on criminal complaints, on grounds of attempting to violate the Arms Export Control Act to Turkey and Iraq. 51-year-old Paul Stuart …
Explosive Offenses Made Most Exciting Super Bowl In Recent Years
Sunday, Feb. 4 held the biggest annual event in the sporting community, Super Bowl 52, where the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots were to face off in Minnesota. …
Why Cs actually get degrees
Recently, I was listening to a podcast on NPR about the nudge theory, which states that people can be “nudged” in the right direction indirectly with incentives in a voluntary …
Proof of Area 51 existence and governmnet alien testing
Also known as Groom Lake or Dreamland, Area 51 is an Air Force base located about 150 miles outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, where it is said that government scientists …
What scares you or excites you about transferring?
Erin Hilliker: “Mostly the new environment, depending on the college I transfer to. Getting used to a new environment and new people is probably the scary thing for me. I’m …
Bellevue College Chi Alpha Winter Retreat
Every year there is an annual Winter Camp retreat with Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship at Bellevue College. Chi Alpha is a campus ministry that is a beautiful community for reaching …
BC nursing hosts blood pressure screening
It may not be common knowledge that there is more of a connection between February and hearts than just Valentine’s Day. February is American Heart Month. To honor that, BC …
Model UN goes to the Galapagos
From Friday Jan. 5 to Sunday Jan. 14 the Bellevue College Model United Nations, or MUN program attended the yearly international National Model United Nations conference in the Galapagos Islands …
Bellevue school district awarded $855,000 for homeless students
The Bellevue School District was recently awarded $855,000 as a part of the Best Starts for Kids program. Christina Wilner, the communications manager for the Bellevue School District, explained the …
The moon landing happened
With another week comes another insane conspiracy theory. As we’re all aware, there are too many out there to count. I often find myself wondering how people could possibly believe …
The moon landing is a government scam
It’s been about five decades since Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed the lunar module Eagle on the Moon on Jul. 20, 1969, or so they say. We as Americans …
Bellevue hosts annual MLK event
On Jan. 10, 2018, the city of Bellevue hosted its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Event. This year, the city put on a panel of people of color from around …
The food industry is disgusting
I’m a huge documentary fanatic. Among the many fantastic documentaries that exist on Netflix, one of the most informative and eye-opening ones would have to be Food Inc., a documentary …
Rise Against’s eighth studio album “Wolves”
By: Brad Ozuk 2017 was eventful for people of all paths, regardless of how they felt about it. Due to various political happenings in America, the timing for Rise Against’s …
Federal government shutdown
On the evening of Jan. 20, the federal government shut down as a result of officials failing to pass the required budget to keep the government running. The dispute grew …