Following the White Rabbit
“Propaganda is an art. It’s a powerful way of communicating and it typically obscures the truth. When it’s done effectively, it makes it hard to call it out.” -Pete Simi, …
February 2026
Tips and Tricks for Fasting as a Student in Ramadan
Now that the glimmering crescent of the new moon has been sighted, Muslims around the world have begun to celebrate Ramadan. Ramadan is a special and holy month for people …
Leaders We Can Trust? The Names in the Epstein Files
The release of millions of documents from the Epstein Files earlier this year has introduced Americans to a flurry of new information, conspiracies, and viewpoints to process. Though the documents …
Katie Wilson and Her Impact on Seattle So Far
America gave its undivided attention to the national mayoral elections throughout November 2025, following closely on Zohran Mamdani’s victory over incumbent Eric Adams to establish himself as New York’s first …
Clean Energy vs. Energy Security: The Fight Over Washington’s Last Coal Plant
The future of the coal-fired power plant operated by TransAlta in Centralia has become a flashpoint in a broader national debate over energy policy. At the center of the dispute …
Emerald Fennel’s Wuthering Heights
“Whatever our souls are made out of, his and mine are the same.” This famous quote from Emily Brönte’s novel, “Wuthering Heights,” has become synonymous with passionate romance and Gothic …
Guide to Curling – a Unique Sport at the Winter Olympics
Since 1924, the Winter Olympics presented curling, a prehistoric game created in Scotland in the early 16th century. Relative to bowls and shuffleboard, curling consists of two teams, taking turns …
The Rise of Domestic Violence Cases After Sporting Events
Domestic violence remains a serious and persistent issue worldwide. According to a UK study, one in three women report experiencing domestic violence at some point in her life. The causes …
China’s Moya: A New Era of Human-like Robots
With warm skin, expressive features and human-like movement, Moya is redefining what a social robot can be. In early 2026, the Shanghai-based robotics company DroidUp unveiled Moya, one of the …
BC Spotlight: Neuroscience Club
How do we perceive pain? How do neural networks transform sensory input into thoughts and memories? How can learning processes be improved? These decades-long questions have been thoroughly explored but …
Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show challenged by All-American TPUSA Kid Rock Alternative
This year’s Super Bowl LX halftime show, headlined by Bad Bunny, a Latin urban music superstar, was met head-on when TPUSA (Turning Point USA) announced they were putting on “The …
Ilia Malinin “Quad God” Stuns The World With A Backflip During Winter Olympics– Why Are Fans Focused On A Different Skater?
This year’s 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan were full of feats and records as athletes competed throughout the last weekend. A spotlight shone on the U.S. Figure Skating Team when …
Green Day Withholds Political Outrage for Super Bowl Opening Ceremony
Punk-rock band Green Day performed at the Super Bowl LX opening ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 8, leaving many fans disappointed as the group had played a toned-down version of their …
How Bellevue is Celebrating the Lunar New Year
Celebrations traditionally last for sixteen days, and the Bellevue Collection is presenting a great way to celebrate right here in Bellevue! Bellevue Collection will host a celebration event on Saturday, …
The New ‘Melania’ Documentary Is Out. What Do Critics Say?
January of 2026 presented several new events throughout the Trump administration’s second year. From raids in Venezuela to standoffs in Greenland, to the shootings and protests in Minnesota, to the …
The Great Shark War Against Basking Sharks in the Salish Sea
The basking shark’s eradication program in the 1950s led to a sudden loss of the species in the Pacific Northwest. Before the 1950s, a silent and mysterious shark visited our …
The End of Amazon Fresh
On Tuesday, Jan. 27, shoppers heading to the three Amazon Fresh convenience stores in the Seattle area were met with locked doors and a notice informing them that the chain …
The Big, Beautiful Economy: How Has the Trump Administration Changed our Economy Thus Far?
On his campaign trail, Donald Trump made numerous promises to the American people. From fighting unemployment, to bringing factories back to American soil, to lowering the national debt, voters were …
Activism Among Us: An Interview with ICE Protestors
The Watchdog reporters interviewed multiple members of the Bellevue College community who have attended an ICE protest, although they chose to remain anonymous for their protection. The first interviewee attended …
Valentine’s Day Dash to Support Organ Health
Alexander’s Hope is a non-profit organization that focuses on raising awareness regarding organ donation and eliminating misconceptions surrounding it. The organization was created in 2017 by Bella Chafey after witnessing …