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By Elizabeth BallingerA new fee will be added to registration costs beginning winter quarter, creating a pool of money for students to turn their campus green. The Student Environmental Sustainability …

By Adam MagnoniBCC’s Associated Student Government (ASG) met on Nov. 11 for the weekly Board of Directors (BOD) meeting. The board funded the open gym program, heard again from Katie …

By Elizabeth Ballinger. Textbook prices might not be as expensive for next year’s students. A motion to adopt a course material cost saving policy was passed at BCC’s board of …

By Adam Magnoni. The BCC Associated Student Government (ASG) held their weekly board of directors meeting on Nov. 13. The board was set to pick up the tabled funding request …

By Brook Shielding. In a talk on Nov. 13, retired school administrator and Iraqi expatriate, Aida Kouyoumjian said to an audience of 15 that Iraq was a civilized country with …

By Elizabeth Ballinger The Associate Student Government (ASG) approved funding for a diversity workshop to be held during Martin Luther King Week in February at their recent Nov. 6 Board …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Akrem Rebhi never planned on being a teacher. This year, however, Rebhi is hosted by BCC as their seventh annual International Scholar-in-Residence. Rebhi will spend a year …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Students in Issaquah public high schools know her as the “Condom Lady.” As of September, she’s BCC’s new director of the Health Science Institute. Sheryl Berman, a …

By Scott Carlson Dr. Nalini Nadkarni, an instructor from Evergreen State College (TESC) and ecologist for National Geographic, spoke to BCC science students last Tuesday on some of the unorthodox …

By Brook Stallings Ken Kirkpatrick, President of U.S. Bank in Washington, told BCC business students to craft a soul as well as a resume in his Oct. 27 speech on …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Students planning to transfer to a four-year university next year will be able to access information at transfer fairs, booths and advising corners throughout the month of …

By Elizabeth Ballinger A man found dead in a BCC parking lot Oct. 29 died of natural causes. 61-year-old Frank Roach went missing after excusing himself for feeling unwell during …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Thirteen percent of registered voters say they will be voting for the first time this election season, according to a recent Gallup poll. This number shows no …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Washington congressional candidates explained their stands on trade, economic and foreign policy to students and community members during the BCC-hosted Oct. 16 town hall discussion “Can We …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Following an Oct. 7 governor’s announcement of across the board budget reductions for state agencies, BCC will be hit by a projected budget cut of $838,000 for …

By Adam Magnoni Greetings Bulldogs, There are many things to be afraid of out in this big spooky world

Cady Smola is a performer of the BCC stage whose most recent appearances include Shelly in “The Buried Child” and the saucy maid Petra in “A Little Night Music”. She …

By Elizabeth Ballinger Shouts of “Yay for Ice Cream!” followed after the ASG finally awarded funding for the Ice Cream Club’s “Random Acts of Ice Cream,” during its Oct. 23 …

By Lance Braud Ken Goldstein, Political Science professor at University of Wisconsin-Madison, presented a lecture on “Media and Presidential Elections,” as part of BCC’s “Coffee, Tea, and Politics” series on …

By Britten Kai Stark The Board of Trustees met on Oct. 15 to discuss the college’s name change and the impact of the economic crisis on BCC. The business session …