The Galliano debacle: a fall from grace
This is probably one of the biggest moments in fashion for the year 2011, and it’s only March now. John Galliano is suspended from the fashion house of Dior where […]
Arts & Features
Arts & Features articles
Confessions of a YouTube beauty video viewer
Part I. Introduction I have to admit watching YouTube beauty videos is my secret pleasure. I never thought watching people (or Beauty Gurus, as some people would refer to) babbling […]
Scholarship 101: Finding the right one for you
A lot of students attend BC in hopes of completing an associate degree. With the ever increasing college tuition, even more do so to transfer to a 4-year university afterwards, […]
Survival Tips: Staying in Seattle
It’s spring break, you don’t have a lot of money, and you don’t know what to do. STAYCATION. All your friends are out of town, and you have no one […]
Dancing on me: the dance crazes of 2011
Say hello to the Cat Daddy. It’s your parent’s Electric Slide meets the Monster Mash. It has 12,101,945 hits on YouTube and climbing. To top it off, it’s made by […]
Survival Tips: Crossin Barriers
The end is almost HERE. No more stumbling into morning classes 15 minutes late. No more BALANCING school, work, and play. Spring break is all fun and games, and I […]
Hair psychic: Know your hair strands
Your luscious locks, that mop that won’t stop, the mane that needs brushing from the bottom to the top. I’m talking hair, man. From hair icons Justin Bieber to Willow […]
Ellen DeGeneres sells Justin Bieber’s hair for $40,668
There are some pretty ridiculous things being sold on eBay nowadays, starting from “original” celebrity autographs (ranging from $4 to $125) to ridiculously expensive “original” celebrity photographs, and for those […]
Hermes Festival Des Metiers: Un fete for fashion
Over the roadways and through the connector one goes to undergo a fashion experience unmatched by anything before. For one week only The Braven is hosting the “Festival Des Metiers” […]
Survival Tip: Goodbye BC
As the end of my second year is nearing, I have undergone a voyage of self discovery. What do I want to do with my life? Where will I go […]
What you need to know for Spring, fashionwise
No one can deny the fact that fashion is always ahead of time. Just when the anticipated vague vibe of spring is finally peeping its head from behind the […]
Online Streaming: your front row seat to Spring Fashion 2011
February can be a dull month. Christmas is long gone; New Year’s excitement has faded, and so has the determination of fulfilling your New Year’s Resolutions. For some who are […]
Spotlight the Black Student Union
Community, culture, and history. Three words that describe one of student services’ precious gems, the Black Student Union (BSU). With the club’s tagline, “known your history, know your greatness” it […]
Survival tip: Falling on your head from wearing heels
HEELS HEELS HELLS If you can’t walk you’ll trip in heels. Have too many you can’t pay bills. Wear them to too high to school you look like a cheap […]
Getting to know Akrasia: starting tomorrow
Mid-terms are just round the corner, and you’ve finally came to ask yourself, “Why didn’t I study before?Or even pay attention in class?” Well, it’s okay. Often times, we do […]
Food Porn: XXX for your eyes only
You are in the office alone. You even double check for the fear of getting caught. You go to your computer, and finally open the website you have been waiting […]
Fashion collaboration: the good, the bad and the overpriced
Once upon a time, whenever the “…X…” or “…for…” phrases came up, a big hype would be created. Yes, there used to be such a time. Entering 2011, probably every […]
Survival Tip: Rebel YELL
I’m tired of seeing the same bland Bellevue kids walking around with their Starbucks and Jansport backpacks. WHERE IS THE EDGE? This goes out to all the reckless rebels, tattoo […]
Lindsay Lohan Strikes Back
Lindsay Lohan returns to the spotlight with her new photoshoot, but this time, the studio is a jail and the photo is a mug shot. The former Disney star is […]
International Valentines: Love without borders
We all know how Valentine’s Day is celebrated here in the U.S. but we hardly ever learn about how other countries celebrate this romantic day. Believe me, you may think […]