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 …
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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, …
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 …
Artists Protesting ICE at the Grammy Awards
On Feb. 1, the Grammy Awards saw celebrities pushing back against immigration restrictions. The recent mass deportation campaign in Minneapolis drove powerful artists to take a stand for the groups …
Bad Bunny Takes the Stage at the Super Bowl Halftime Show
On Sunday, Bad Bunny performed at the Super Bowl LX halftime show, singing some of his most popular songs in a colorful performance. He sang his biggest hits from his …
BC Club Spotlight: Japanese Cultural Exchange Club
In the western world, it’s hard to find someone who doesn’t know the color of matcha, the taste of sushi or anime’s highly stylized features. However, there is still much …
How the Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Decision to Disband Will Affect Our Own KCBS
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a law in 1967, establishing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). A private non-profit, it was created to allocate government funds to qualifying broadcast television …
BC Club Spotlight – Bloodworks Club
During World War II in 1944, Bloodworks Northwest—originally called the King County Central Blood Bank—was established to serve hospitals in Seattle and King County, addressing the need for a centralized …
Introducing the Inductees to the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame 2026
Initiated in 1969, The Songwriter’s Hall of Fame accolades the creators of well-renowned music in the industry. Songwriters with a remarkable discography become eligible for induction 20 years after the …
Netflix’s Second Screen Phenomenon
Imagine the perfect evening: at the end of a long day, you come home ready to watch an episode of your favorite show. A favorite drink is poured and you …
TikTok’s Color Language, Yellow Font and Pink Font
If you spent time on TikTok or Instagram Reels over the past few months, you might have noticed videos captioned in yellow or soft pink font, and while it may …
MLK Keynote Speaker Jazmyn Clark Invokes Dr. King’s Vision
Jazmyn Clark is the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Washington’s Smart Justice Policy Program Director, with a J.D. from New England Law and a B.A. in English from UC …
The American Drinking Age
Since 1984, the National Minimum Drinking Age Act has required every state to prohibit the possession or consumption of alcohol for people below the age of 21, in an effort …
Matcha’s Social Impact: From Pop Culture to Performative Wellness Trends
Hot girls do pilates, hot girls read, hot girls . . . drink matcha? Motivational slogans like these have often been seen on visual-centered platforms like Pinterest, TikTok and Instagram, …
Stranger Things Conformity Gate: The Theory of a Secret Ninth Episode
On December 31, Netflix released the highly anticipated series finale of “Stranger Things.” The feature-length finale led to some mixed reactions, with many viewers speculating if there was a secret …
2026 is the New 2016: The Internet’s Desire to Relive the Past
Every year, we see the rise (or recycling) of a new trend or social culture, and 2026 is no exception—especially with the ever-present nostalgia for what was only ten years …