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Written by: Elizabeth Ballinger New legislation may enable more students to have expanded access to unsubsidized student loans. After reports over the last year that several small banks have begun …

Written by: Sumedha Majumdar The Beijing University of Agriculture (BUA) officially became BCC’s sister school on Tuesday, June 24. It all began in 2005, when BCC President Jean Floten, along …

Written by: Adam Magnoni Saturday, June 21 was a quiet day on the BCC campus. It marked the last weekend before summer classes began, yet there was a group that …

Written by: Adam Magnoni For many students the summer quarter is for all things that are not BCC. Many will travel with family and friends, work a summer job or …

Written by: Kylah Ellison Many people around campus knew Horn Chhim, a longtime employee of BCC’s Custodial Services. Chhim recently passed away and those who knew her are deeply saddened. …

Written by: Susanna Pehrson About 500 students are expected to attend BCC’s graduation ceremony, which takes place on June 13 at 7:00 p.m. The ceremony does not provide students with …

Written by: Tabitha Hanrion Three high-performing Career and Technical Education BCC students are the recipients of Washington Award for Vocational Excellence (WAVE) scholarships, provided by the state Workforce Training and …

Written by: Sumedha Majumdar The Associated Student Government of BCC had its weekly meeting in the Student Union Building situated above the college cafeteria in room C211 at 1:30 p.m. …

Written by: Adam Magnoni & Nicole Ogden You may have noticed, as it is not that easy to miss, that all the current trends involve “going green.” From food to …

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Written by: Elizabeth Ballinger If a student or faculty member is a victim of (or a witnesses to) a crime motivated by racial, gender, ethnic, religious or sexual orientation bias, …

Written by: Sumedha Majumdar On May 20, 2008, students, faculty, staff and administration came together to participate in a two-hour discussion titled, “Does BCC Represent You?” It was comprised of …

Written by: Susanna Pehrson Argentina, a country far south of the American continent, known by many for its turbulent history, capital Buenos Aires and, of course, its tango, was the …

Written by: Sumedha Majumdar The Board of Trustees meeting that took place May 14 at BCC was on par with your typical trustee gathering. It addressed a variety of pressing …

Written by: Adam Magnoni Back in January when The Jibsheet first reported that there could be two seats made available to students on the Board of Trustees, ASG President Jacob …

Written by: Tabitha Hanrion Your newly elected Associated Student Government (ASG) leaders want you to know that their offices and their checkbooks are open and ready to work for you. …

Written by: Susannah Pehrson The well-attended Margin of Excellence Awards Ceremony in the Carlson Theatre on Thursday was not only a token of appreciation for the six faculty and staff …

For BCC students planning to transfer to a four-year university, the Educational Planning and Resource Center in B232 is a cornerstone of educational planning and networking. The center’s professional advisors …

Tuition fees for students in community colleges in Washington State will increase beginning fall quarter of 2008. This means that students of Bellevue Community College will be paying a percentage …