Teen Charged with Killing His Family in Local Shooting
On Oct. 21, police took a teen into custody after a shooting that left five dead in Fall City. Police have since identified the victims as Sarah and Mark Humiston […]
2024
Artificial Reefs: A Double-Edged Sword
As ecosystem conservation and environmental health becomes increasingly important, we have turned to several solutions in an attempt to mitigate the challenges facing our coastal areas and oceans. One that […]
Holiday Cheer or Overconsumption? The True Cost of ‘Consume Product’ Culture
The song Pale Light by Skeler samples a poignant section from Carl Sagan’s famous Pale Blue Dot speech. Backed by atmospheric vocals, Sagan speaks, “Our posturings, our imagined self-importance The […]
The Secret Lives of Estranged Students
College is a strange time for many people. Most college students are legal adults, yet a full-time commitment to school leaves them with limited time for adult responsibilities. Family support […]
Ballot Boxes Set On Fire In Washington and Oregon
In a series of events leading up to Election Day, three ballot drop boxes in the Portland, Oregon area and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire, damaging hundreds of ballots. […]
Multi State E. Coli Outbreak at McDonalds
McDonalds has been facing national outrage due to the detection of E. Coli in its products. As this article was written, 90 people had been confirmed to be infected with […]
Apple Releases New AI Software on iPhones
On Oct. 28, 2024, Apple released a software update that centered around artificial intelligence for the iPhone. This personal intelligence system, Apple Intelligence, is designed to improve the customer’s experience […]
Teen in Custody After Deadly Shooting in Fall City
Police have taken a teen into custody following a shooting that left five dead and one injured. At 4:55 a.m. on Oct. 21, local police were called to a residence […]
NY Liberty Wins 2024 WNBA Finals
After a grueling 27-year quest for championship glory, the NY Liberty won their first WNBA championship in a compelling 3 to 2 series against the Minnesota Lynx. The Liberty, led […]
From Roaring Engines to Global Fame – How Formula 1 Became More Than Just Racing
From the sound of the roaring engines to the drama on their Netflix show, Drive to Survive, F1 (Formula 1) has become more than a racing sport. As the highest […]
It’s A ‘Femininomenon’! The Fall and Rise of Girl-Pop Superstars
There are eras throughout the years when a certain genre of artists thrives, and when people think of music from that period of time, they often associate it with specific […]
Seattle’s Embrace of Deaf Culture at the 2024 DeafNation Expo
Just about 74% of the deaf community from the state of Washington resides in Seattle. The city is considered accessible to the community through its multiple state events and organizations […]
Don Toliver: The Psycho Tour’s Stop in Seattle
Last week, the streets of Seattle came alive with Don Toliver, who took the stage at the sold-out WAMU Theater, captivating a crowd that ranged from middle schoolers to middle-aged […]
Best Halloween Costume Ideas
Halloween is coming up and I’m sure that everyone is ready to trick or treat! But first, where did trick-or-treating come from? According to History.com, Halloween first originated in the […]
Campus Community Alert: Increase in Vehicle Break-Ins and Theft
In recent days, The Bellevue College Public Safety Department has reported an increase in vehicle-related incidents on campus. Two vehicle break-ins occured near the main entrance in Parking Lots 7 […]
Major Tech Companies Invest in Nuclear Power
The American power grid is buckling under pressure. Climate change and increasing energy demands are pushing the dated infrastructure to its limit. While plans are under way to revamp the […]
Eigenvectors, PageRank, and the Death of Google Search
You may have noticed that Google Search is unusable as of late. Searching for something as simple as chairs results in a page full of sponsored content and ads, often […]
Jay Inslee Appoints New Member to BC Board of Trustees
Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee recently appointed Desiré Sotelo to serve on Bellevue College’s Board of Trustees. She replaces former trustee, Merisa Heu Weller. Her term was effective as of […]
2024 Nobel Prize Winners Announced- Local UW Professor Wins
Have you heard of the inventor of the knock-knock joke? They just won the no-bell prize! But what are the Nobel Prizes? The Nobel Prizes have been awarded to individuals […]
Possible Third Trump Assassination Attempt In Coachella Valley
On Oct 12th, 2024, an armed man was arrested in the vicinity of Donald Trump’s Coachella Valley rally in California. The man was in an unregistered vehicle with fake passports, […]