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Lighting up a new direction

November 18, 2009 0

Smoking illegal substances, drinking and other activities in the “butt huts” have increased the concerns of Bellevue College students, faculty and staff looking for more control. “This issue is an […]

BC takes time to serve its veterans

November 18, 2009 0

On November 10, Bellevue College hosted a Veterans Day ceremony and potluck in honor of past veterans, present veterans, and students who are veterans. Maggie Whetsel, Director of Public Safety […]

BC Anticipates cuts to budget

November 18, 2009 0

During every fiscal period, Bellevue College’s budget goes through changes, and with the economic recession affecting just about every aspect of life, BC is facing tough times. Although the economy […]

Debate team pleads their case

November 12, 2009 0

Following recent success at the First Greater Portland Tournament at Lower Columbia College, Bellevue College’s Debate Team met with the Associated Student Government (ASG) during the ASG’s weekly meeting to […]

Day of the dead creeps past

November 12, 2009 0

In some cultures, death is not so much the end of something but rather a new beginning that should be embraced. In more ancient cultures like those of Asia and […]

7th annual AIFF comes to BC

November 3, 2009 0

Sit back, relax, and get ready to plunge into a cultural experience at the 7th Annual American Indian Film Festival (AIFF) from November 5-7 in the Carlson Theater on campus. […]

Changing the way you transfer

November 3, 2009 0

Transfer students make up more than half of the student body at BC, and many these students are working toward an Associate in Arts and Sciences (AAS) degree. At BC, […]

BC’s Got Talent contoversy part 2

November 2, 2009 0

The following is a response by Bellevue College student Dana Hanchett to the opinion written by the Jibsheet’s Kim Petrie in the last issue [see here]. Dear Kim, As Assistant […]

Clubs meet ASG

November 2, 2009 0

On Wednesday, October 28, Room C103 was bustling with activity and more people than there were chairs available as leaders and representatives from over 20 clubs on campus met with […]

Latin Pride at BC

October 27, 2009 0

Much like the diversity of the Latino culture, the celebrations of Latino Heritage Month (LHM) come in different flavors. LHM is celebrated over a 30-day period from September 15 to […]

Rap battle sparks debate

October 27, 2009 0

Debate is brewing over a recent incident that occurred on Tuesday after all of the of the official BC’s Got Talent contestants performed their act. After the show, a group […]

MCS Fall Gathering invites all

October 27, 2009 0

International food, music, staff, students, and friends all filed into room C120 on Thursday, October 22, for the annual Multicultural Services (MCS) Fall Gathering. MCS has a vital role on […]

Letter from El Centro Latino

October 26, 2009 0

Dear Editorial Staff:  After reading the current printed edition of the Jibsheet, the October 13, 2009, Volume 80 – Issue 5. On page four, the article: “ASG meets to make […]

Overwhelming financial aid backlog

October 16, 2009 0

 Many students apply for financial aid with the expectation that they will be rewarded a sum of money to help them cover the cost of college. This year, for many […]

Student Aid Fiscal and Responsibility Act

October 15, 2009 0

Saving money for college could get a whole lot easier.  The United States House of Representatives recently voted on legislation that would increase the amount of federal aid students are […]

ASG meets to make important decisions

October 12, 2009 0

On Thursday October 8, 2009 the Associated Student Government (ASG) met to discuss issues concerning Bellevue College. The purpose of the ASG is to represent and serve the student body. […]

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