Top 50 Lists are a waste of time
The Greatest of All Time (GOAT) conversation is as old as time. It’s also kind of a waste of time. It’s a great way to drive discussion and exchange ideas …
August 2019
Death toll rises to 22 after El Paso shooting
On Aug. 3 just after 10 am [CST], a mass shooting occurred at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. Two days after the shooting, police have reported that two of …
15-year-old driver is shot by Kent police officer during traffic stop
After being pulled over for having expired car tabs, a 15-year-old boy was shot twice by a Kent police officer last week near the intersection of Central Ave North and …
Seahawks show promise in their first preseason game
On Thursday, August 8, the Seattle Seahawks made fans erupt in joy as they claimed their first preseason victory of the year. Starting off week one of the 2019 NFL …
North American League of Legends struggles coming into the World Championships
As the year progresses and the fall season approaches, the professional League of Legends community prepares for its annual World Championship. Dozens of teams from regions all around the world …
Pain In The Grass Delivers
Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Disturbed, Slipknot, and many more artists converged at the White River Amphitheater for KISW’s Pain in the Grass from Aug 1 through 3. Pain in the …
NFL Brings Back the Hype with Pro Football Hall of Fame Game
On August 1 in Canton, Ohio the annual Hall of Fame game evoked hype in fans once again ready to get back into their beloved sport. With the commemoration of …
Seahawks Linebacker Bobby Wagner Receives High Praise around the NFL
After years of being in the shadow of the Legion of Boom, the second-round pick out of Utah State has become a household name in the shield. Based on a …
Recognizing signs of human trafficking in King County
A young woman introduced herself to me as “M” after following me to my car at the end of my closing shift in Factoria Village. M had been sitting outside …
Calls for Trump’s impeachment persist in the House
As Democrat support grows, leaders of the party take notice. After Rep. Al Green’s impeachment article vote failed in the House last month, the matter seems to be back on …
A$AP Rocky was wrong, but that’s okay
A$AP Rocky is going to trial in Swedish court for his involvement in an altercation that took place on July 3 in Stockholm. Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, …
Opinion: Your Citizenship Means Nothing, Unless You’re White
Sunday of last week President Donald Trump sent out a tweet. “So interesting to see ‘Progressive’ Democrat Congresswomen, who originally came from countries whose governments are a complete and total …
UW students organize anti-ICE protest in Seattle
“This all Started as a conversation I was having with a friend on our way to pick up a couch from Value Village,” said Nakita Minkin, one of the organizers …
Dog whistling by the numbers
Ian Haney Lopez describes dog-whistle politics in three steps. Step one: “Gin up controversy by pushing a racial idea or meme into the conversation.” Be sure to use coded language. …
Meet the cast of BC’s upcoming production: The Fantasticks
I got to sit down with five enthusiastic young thespians this week to talk about the upcoming Bellevue College production of “The Fantasticks,” premiering this Thursday, August 8. Willow Rae …
Bobby Wagner extension among major NFL training camp news
Most people don’t think of football when they think of July, and that makes sense. However, in this last week of July, the NFL training camps are well underway and …
All you need to know regarding clubs at BC!
Clubs play an important role at Bellevue College for both the campus and the student. Clubs give students a chance to network, make friends, and develop skills through experiences that …
Pelicans’ Zion Williamson signs with Jordan
Pelicans Rookie Zion Williamson has reportedly signed with Jordan. The former National Player of the Year inked a deal with the Jumpman worth $75M for five years. This makes his …