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The United States and Panama have a very long history together. As a result panama has been greatly affected my many aspects of American culture. However people rarely know anything […]

Schools are now prioritizing their budget in favor of technology and science, while fine arts, music and theater programs are being dumped. This is partly due to debt that former […]

Being mentally ill is not trendy. Whether you are using #OCD or overusing ‘triggered’ in YouTube comments, throwing those words around hurts those who want and need help. It makes […]

As of Friday Jan. 11, 2019, the United States government had been partially shut down for 21 days, tying the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Previously, the longest shut down […]

In the L100 building on Friday November 30th 2018, Bellevue College students showcased their research at the “Making Learning Visible” event. According to BC event calendar, “‘Making Learning Visible’ is […]

As daylight savings goes into effect and the days grow shorter, many BC students are now greeted by darkness when they leave their last class of the day. Darkness seems […]

In this year’s midterm election, Washington State proposed its second attempt at taxing carbon and greenhouse emission, known as Initiative 1631. The ballot read, “This measure would charge pollution fees […]

Initiative 1639 has passed in Washington State, which is a step in the right direction for gun control. However, with the current political climate, it is time to stop thinking […]

The good intentions of initiative 1639, also known as I-1639, are a mere facade. The bill’s contents were put forth with the best of intentions which drove voters to support […]

To my surprise, the costs for a community college education is divvied up in our state. The state of Washington subsidizes tuition for regular students, in 2018 this was to […]

Bellevue College hosted Super Science Day on Saturday Nov. 3, 2018. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the S building, BC students, staff and families came to this event […]

Let’s face it, Donald Trump is unfit for office. The whole political system in the United States is corrupt. Corporate interests dominate the political landscape. The nation is split in […]

Natural disasters at Bellevue College are few and far between. However, proper preparation is still very important. Luckily, it is very easy to prepare for most of the trials and […]

The northwest has less sunshine than most places, and this has some serious effects on its residents. One of the more common results of the reduced sunlight is a seasonal […]

Have you ever experienced something so asinine that you wondered how it became a reality? At times there seems to be such a disconnect between logic and action that it […]

A camera pans over Beijing’s National Arena, and every seat is packed. The live opening concert has just ended, and fans cheer and shout with excitement as players take their […]

On May 23, the breaking news was announced that the Mariners would extend their lease with Safeco Field through 2049, according to an article by Ballpark Digest. The article also […]

In the recent weeks, I have fallen completely in love with weekend hikes, so much so that I decided it was about time to trade my Nike Free Runs out […]