Empowering Bellevue’s youth
Over break, Bellevue College hosted an event that was the first of its kind for Bellevue School District. “BOOM: Breaking Out Of the Margins” was a black and brown male […]
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Poets at Seattle’s Hugo House
Local writers gathered together to share some of their new and works in progress at Hugo House Tuesday, Nov. 3. The event was sponsored by Seattle Arts and Lectures, and […]
Preparation on campus for upcoming flu season
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, flu shots were offered in C120 to Bellevue College employees and their dependents. Workers from getaflushot.com were present and served an estimated 150 people, more than […]
BC offers free parenting education talks
From July 28 through Aug. 27, Bellevue College is offering free and public summer parenting talks. Participants range from actual parents to expecting couples and those who plan on conceiving. […]
Journey of an art student post-Bellevue College
Bellevue College is commuter college that caters to people of all ages and backgrounds, hosting Running Start students as young as 16 years old, to seniors who wanted to go […]
BC graduate wins interior design competition
Jennifer Baarley, who recently graduated from Bellevue College in March, was part of a four student team who placed first in the International Interior Design Association local student charette. A […]
Examining BC’s free speech zones
After some conflicts with groups demonstrating on campus, policy regarding the free speech zones on BC campus has been clarified after a letter sent to the college from the nonprofit […]
BC baccalaureates top median wage chart
According to the Washington state Education Research and Data Center, Bellevue College students who graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in 2012 – 2013 have the highest median wage in the […]
Racial motivation not a factor in Olympia shooting
For the past couple years, police shootings involving racial bias have been rampant. Now, the state of Washington seems to think it has come to our own backyard. At around […]
Tech program revives urban youth
With a 22 percent increase in employment rates for computer related occupations by 2020, programs like Year Up aim to help students obtain jobs in these areas. Year Up is […]
Green Theory dispenses good vibes and service
I-502 was an initiative on the Washington State ballot for the legalization of recreational marijuana. In July of 2014, the first batch of retail licenses were sold, and on October […]
Visiting scholar Dr. Liu Yi returns to Shanghai
Dr. Liu Yi is a visiting scholar from Shanghai, China who came to the United States Jan. 30, 2014 and departed on Feb. 15, 2015. As a visiting scholar of […]
Available health care options for students
Applying for healthcare is one of the many responsibilities for young adults. Around the BC campus, there are brochures containing information on different healthcare plans to help students explore all […]
“Centered” nonprofit
In 2014, University of Washington graduate Eddie Wang started up a nonprofit organization called Sleepless in Seattle, which raised funds to support homeless people. Sleepless in Seattle gained more than […]
Music Department offers various programs
One of the many programs available to aspiring young singers and musicians at Bellevue College is the music department, headed by Chairman Thomas Almli. Classes in the department typically have […]
New Nobel Peace Prize recipients
Lately, the news has been buzzing about the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony and the winners, Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi. Both winners fought, defended and publicly spoke out for […]
College affordability and sexual assault prevention
On August 7, 2014, two members of the Associated Student Government, President Melantha Jenkins and Vice President of External Legislative Affairs Teague Crenshaw, joined other student governments across […]
Closure: a film about adoption
On Friday, July 18 the cultural diversity program of Bellevue held a screening of the film “CLOSURE.” It was hosted in the city council chambers by the diversity program’s Communication […]
Ageism in today’s professional world
Suppose one overheard “We didn’t hire him because he was black, it would just be weird,” or “We didn’t hire him because he was homosexual, it would just be weird.” […]
A trillion dollars of student debt: 1 T Day
April 25 marked “1 T Day”, which is the National Day of Action “commemorating the one year anniversary of student loan debt hitting over 1 trillion dollars on April 25, […]