Free Fitness Classes for BC Students
Bellevue College has free on-campus fitness classes! If students want to be fit, they can take free classes through the wellness center or go to the fitness center. The BC …
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Volunteering in Bellevue: The Sophia Way Women’s Shelter
Volunteering can be an extremely rewarding experience while also looking great on college and job applications. It can be hard to find places to volunteer at in your area or …
Movie Review: Death on the Nile
Note: This article contains spoilers for “Death on the Nile” (2022). The classic murder mystery story by Agatha Christie was brought to life by director Kenneth Branagh, who also plays …
Participating in BC’s Black History Month Passport Challenge
February is Black History Month and in order to acknowledge and celebrate, Bellevue College is having a Black History Month Passport Challenge from Feb. 1 to Feb. 28. The Black …
“You on the Moors Now” Auditions This Week
Bellevue College’s Theatre Arts department is holding auditions for “You on the Moors Now” by Jaclyn Backhaus! “You on the Moors Now” was originally published in 2019 and, as described …
BC’s Black Student Union’s Self-Care Summit Next Wednesday
The self-care summit will be hosted at Bellevue College on Wednesday, Feb. 23. The event is in-person and interactive, and it strives to encourage women of color to prioritize routine …
Campus Return Date Postponed: What Students Had to Say About it
COVID-19 has been in the state of Washington for just about a year and a half. Starting in 2019, Covid has affected people all over the world and still continues …
TV Show Review: For All Mankind
One might find themselves looking up at the stars, picturing the moment man first stepped on the moon. But, in a twist of fate, what if those first steps belonged …
College Cooking Vegan Corner: Six-ingredient Chickpeas
When you don’t eat meat, or even if you do, having an easy and cheap protein-rich meal in your back pocket comes in handy. This six-ingredient recipe is delicious and …
Weekly Reads: America, 1908
“The America in which the following stories occurred will be, in scattered glimpses, familiar to readers of 2008; if we squint, we might even mistake it for our own.” — Jim …
Profiling Eucine Lee: Bellevue’s Local Speed Skating Olympian
Eucine Lee is a 17-year-old speed skater residing in Bellevue, Washington who is competing in the 3000m relay in the 2022 Winter Olympics. She is the youngest women’s speed skating …
Restaurant Review: Cabbage Patch
Walking into Cabbage Patch was like a childhood fantasy come true. Most children have a phase where they wonder what life was like in the 1900s, and this restaurant has …
Talking Mental Health with Local Provider Domenique Edwards
There are moderately high rates of mental illness in college students and as students, it can be difficult to balance our mental health. Many college students deal with things such …
BC Poetry Profile: Liliana Ponder
Liliana Ponder is a student here at Bellevue College. Below is a piece of her poetry work followed by a brief interview. “Ode to my microphone” Echoing chamber plugged into …
BC’s Lunar New Year Celebrations
Beginning a new year is always exciting, not only because it marks the end of a year full of experiences, but also because we get to celebrate the great traditions …
OPINION: ThedaCare Case Sets Dangerous Precedent Amidst Mass Resignation
A few weeks ago, an unprecedented court case caught the eye of many people across the country. It left many people, including nurses and others working in the healthcare field, …
How to Combat Ballot Rejection
Feb. 8 was Election Day, and as the ballots continue to be counted, it is worth keeping an eye out for a multitude of reasons. One of the concerns now …
Academic Success Center Open on Campus
The Academic Success Center (ASC) is now open on campus on Wednesdays and Thursdays! The ASC, in Building D, Room 204, is a place for students to study, check in …
Concrete Workers Join Increasing Strike Trends
The Teamsters Local 174 union, representing concrete mixer drivers and cement plant employees, is on strike. They are demanding better worker rights. The union is currently in a standoff with …
Super Bowl LVI: Analyzing This Year’s Team Matchup
I don’t think it’s news to anybody that on Feb. 13, the largest North American sporting event is returning yet again. The Super Bowl is a cultural phenomenon, towering over …