KBCS 91.3 FM Celebrates 50 Years of Community Radio with Plans for Expansion
The KBCS 91.3 FM radio station celebrated their 50th anniversary on Feb. 3 this year. The station has gone through so many identities over the years but has remained true …
February 2023
BC Basketball Teams Aim to Secure Playoff Spots in Final Week of NWAC Season
As the Northwest Athletic Conference basketball season enters its final week of games and prepares for its championship tournament, the Bellevue College men’s basketball team is teetering on the edge …
College Cooking: Thai-Inspired Peanut Noodle Recipe
Are you looking for an easy lunch or dinner recipe? Try these Thai-inspired peanut noodles. This recipe includes noodles, vegetables and proteins that can all be substituted, depending on what …
Fire Emblem Engage Review: A Captivating Strategy Game with Compelling Characters
In January 2023, Nintendo and Intelligent Systems launched “Fire Emblem Engage,” the 17th entry to the main Fire Emblem series that has persisted since “Shadow Dragon and the Blade of …
Step into Van Gogh’s World: Seattle’s Immersive Exhibition Brings Art to Life with Modern Tech
The Van Gogh immersive experience in SoDo, Seattle, has garnered lots of attention since its opening in October 2021. Brought to life by Exhibition Hub, Van Gogh’s artistic journey is …
OPINION: Animal Testing has No Place in the Future
Animal testing has long been a divisive subject among researchers, philosophers and consumers. The argument in its favor is that the benefits that come from using animals as our models …
Upcoming Free Admissions Days to Museums in the Area
You might not be aware of it, but multiple museums in the King County area offer free admission on several days. On March 2, the first Thursday of the month, …
East Link Light Rail Continues Testing
Testing of the East Link light rail has continued in Bellevue and Redmond. Initial testing started in November of 2021 to evaluate the trains, controls, safety and signaling systems. This …
WA Lawmakers Looking to Boost Financial Aid for College Students
College grants are an essential part of financial aid that provides funding to college students struggling with finances. These grants have become increasingly important in recent years, as the cost …
Application Now Open for BC’s 2023 Commencement Ceremony Speaker
The application to be the student commencement speaker for Bellevue College’s 2023 Commencement Ceremony is currently open. The ceremony will be on Friday, June 23 at 3 p.m., with one …
OPINION: Why You Should Study Abroad as a College Student
Studying abroad is an incredible opportunity for college students to explore new cultures, gain valuable skills and expand their horizons. In today’s globalized world, studying abroad is becoming increasingly popular …
OPINION: Degrees of Deception: The Dangerous Trend of Falsifying Educational Credentials
As the job market becomes increasingly competitive, many people are resorting to various strategies to stand out from the crowd. One of the most concerning of these tactics is the …
Bringing History to the Stage: Bellevue City Hall Presents Living Voices’ “The Right to Dream”
On Wednesday, Feb. 15, Bellevue City Hall collaborated with Living Voices, a program with the goal of bringing life to history. “Using historical perspectives based on real people and events,” …
What’s Really the Healthiest Way to Drink Your Coffee?
It’s estimated that 62 percent of Americans are now drinking coffee every day. People argue back and forth about whether or not it’s better to add milk and sugar to …
Bellevue College Students Share Their Favorite Classes for Upcoming Quarter Planning
With the spring quarter soon upon us, receiving a recommendation or hearing thoughts from fellow students about their previous class experiences is highly beneficial for choosing which classes to enroll …
BC Hosting Information Session for the Business Transfer Program to UW-Tacoma on Feb 28.
Many Bellevue College students transfer to four-year universities. BC students can get Direct Transfer Agreements when getting their Associates in Arts and Sciences, Business, Math Education, Music and Science. This …
BC Hosting Food Drive for Brutus’ Food Pantry
Bellevue College’s very own Food Pantry is currently hosting a food drive. The Brutus’ Food Pantry — named after our beloved bulldog mascot, Brutus — will have a food drive …
King County Tackles Gun Violence with Prevention Task Force and New Firearm Regulations Bills
On Jan. 9, Leesa Manion was sworn in as the new King County Prosecutor, and she has prioritized taking action towards improvement in public safety. She announced the creation of …
How to Apply For Graduation
As spring approaches, so does graduation season, and if you plan on graduating soon, it’s important to be aware of the deadlines to ensure graduation goes smoothly. You can use …
2023-24 Student Trustee Applications Now Open!
The application for becoming a member of the board of student trustees is currently open. Until May 9, students have the opportunity to submit an application to join the Bellevue …