Net neutrality makes a comeback
On Nov. 21, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission – better referred to as the FCC – released plans to repeal the Obama Administration’s Net Neutrality. From Nov. 21 to Dec. […]
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Anti-trans graffiti found in campus bathroom
On Wednesday, Jan. 10, a Bellevue College public safety officer found anti-transgender graffiti in a Lactation and All Gender bathroom on the school campus. The graffiti was removed immediately and […]
Inslee plans carbon tax
Gov. Jay Inslee began working on his latest carbon tax plan to regulate emissions across Washington State. According to the Bellevue Reporter, emissions generated by transportation, aside from jet fuel, […]
President Trump: A year in review
Puerto Rico Two hurricanes smacked into the U.S. this year, causing chaos and destruction in multiple states. Where it hit the hardest, however, was Puerto Rico, where the entire country […]
Judge vs Inslee
For a couple of years, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has been working to pass a rule to lower the state’s carbon footprint. But within the past week – right […]
Multiple residents injured in Factoria fire
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on Christmas morning, nearly 50 firefighters responded to a fire at the Chateau Ville apartment complex at Factoria’s 12800 block of S.E. 40th Court. Firefighters worked […]
Bellevue College’s men’s basketball season underway
Coming into this week, the Bellevue College men’s basketball team boasted a 9-3 record, with those three losses being once to Highline and twice to Chemeketa. This week held two […]
Puget Sound Energy attempts to reduce carbon footprint by 50 percent
On Dec. 15, Puget Sound Energy (PSE) announced their commitment to reducing the company’s carbon footprint by 50 percent by the year 2040. PSE is a Bellevue-based energy company, responsible […]
Hope for climate change
Last September, we received news that the huge hole in the Antarctic Ozone was beginning to heal. According to Kacey Deamer, staff writer for LiveScience, “Measurements of the ozone hole […]
BC Student Government promotes NO MORE campaign on campus
The NO MORE campaign is a campaign dedicated to getting the issues of domestic violence, sexual assault and abuse out in the open and encouraging people to be part of […]
BC hosts Governor Inslee
On Thursday, Oct. 19, the Governor of Washington Jay Inslee visited the Bellevue College campus to host a town hall-like meeting about climate change. The event was held in the […]
CEO of Alaska Airlines visits BC
On Thursday, Oct. 26, Brad Tilden, the CEO of Alaska Airlines, gave a two-hour speech at Bellevue College on leadership and business. Tilden is one of many successful business people […]
Sound Publishing wins big through WNPA
The 2017 Washington Newspaper Publishers Association held their annual meeting from Oct. 12 to 14 in Olympia. This year the main benefactor of the rewards were the members of Sound […]
City of Bellevue wins SolSmart award
Recently, Bellevue has been awarded with a bronze SolSmart award. “The City of Bellevue is very proud of this award, which recognizes our work over the past several years to […]
Underground bar raided
On Oct. 5 Police and undercover liquor agents raided a private residence suspected of running an underground bar for years in Tenino, Washington. The police accused the homeowner Tad Weber […]
Justice Gonzalez visits Bellevue College
Washington State Supreme Court Justice Steve Gonzalez came to visit Bellevue College on Tuesday Oct. 10 to talk about the history of immigration and racial issues in the United States. […]
Jewelry courier attacked and robbed in Bellevue
Thursday Oct. 5 at around 2 p.m., a man was stabbed at the Kelsey Creek Shopping Center in Bellevue, located on the corner of 148th and Main. “Investigators learned that […]
LatinX city council member speaks at BC
On Monday Oct. 9, Seattle Council Member Lorena Gonzalez came and spoke at Bellevue College regarding her personal story and the city of Seattle’s stance on Deferred Action for Childhood […]
Bellevue College hosts Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence
Tasmanian entrepreneur James Riggall will be hosted by Bellevue College as a Fullbright Scholar-in-Residence until the end of March 2018. After collaborating with BC Instructor Bruce Wolcott for the last […]
Bellevue bans safe injection sites
On Aug. 7 of this year, the Bellevue City Council came together to establish an interim ban on Community Health Engagement Centers. Also known as supervised injection sites, they exist […]