What Students Can Understand About The Program Closures
Graduation is approaching for many students at Bellevue College, but the deadline for the closure of numerous beloved programs is even closer. On Jun. 24, the Board of Trustees will …
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New Drowning Hazards in WA Lakes and Rivers
With summer approaching, King County officials urge the public to be cautious about swimming in lakes and rivers. Drowning hazards have increased throughout the region as a result of last …
A “Brick” and a Hard Place: The Bricks & Minifigs Controversy
Through the internet, users search for the latest story. Perhaps there is a political rivalry to monitor closely. Maybe a trendy item worth investing in, maybe a stock worth selling, …
Instagram Account Highlights BC Admin Issues
On June 6, an Instagram account was created with the username @bellevuecollegecommunityaction. The account is public, and follows a number of student clubs and other BC-associated accounts, both professional and …
Lake 22: A Guide to the Alpine Wetland Hike
Lake 22 is situated on Mount Pilchuck and features mountain views, a wetland and a peaceful lake at the end of the trail. The trail itself is a round trip …
An Interview with King County District Court Judge Candidate Bianca Tse
Last Tuesday, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Bianca Tse, a seasoned trial lawyer and former prosecuting deputy who has resided and practiced in the Eastside for over …
Extreme Dwarfanators Wrestling in Seattle
On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, I had the pleasure of attending the Extreme Dwarf Wrestling show at LTD Bar and Grill in Seattle with friends. As a note to readers, …
SEVENTY48 Northwest Maritime Race
133 paddlers, rowers and peddlers gathered in Tacoma this May for the 2026 SEVENTY48 race, an endurance event that challenges participants to travel roughly 70 miles from Tacoma to Port …
25 Gray Whales Have Washed Up On Washington Coastline
As of May 29, 25 gray whales have washed up on Washington’s coastlines this year alone. This makes it close to breaking the previous record of 35 gray whales to …
Bellevue College Hosts Vigil for Juniper Blessing
Bellevue College’s 2SLGBTQIA+ Task Force, Queer and Trans Resource Center, and Gender Based Violence Prevention held a vigil for trans lives and in memory of Juniper Blessing on May 27 …
ASG Presents 5th Annual Gala – Enchanted Garden
Get ready for a night to remember! Bellevue College’s Associated Student Government has announced their 5th Annual Gala: The Enchanted Garden. The event will occur on June 5, from 5-10 …
Explore Bellevue’s Natural History with the Coal Creek Hike
The Coal Creek Trail is one of the most well-known outdoor trails in Bellevue. Stretching through forests, wetlands and streams, the trail gives visitors a chance to experience nature while …
Welcoming The Newly Elected 2026-2027 ASG President and Vice President
On Monday, the 2026-2027 Associated Student Government (ASG) Presidential and Vice Presidential election concluded with the announcement of the voting results after weeks of campaigning. The student body has voted …
Bellevue College Annual Networking and Job Fair
The Bellevue College Annual Job fair will take place on Wednesday, May 20 , from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the U Building, Room 301 AB. The event will …
Never Again is Now: A Permanent Commitment
Honoring the work of activist Erin Shigaki, Bellevue College will host a ceremony for the permanent installation of her mural. The ceremony will take place on May 14 at 2 …
The Culprit Behind the Infamous Sea Star Disease, Highlighting Repopulation Efforts Across the Pacific Northwest
For over a decade, sea stars along the coast of the Pacific Northwest have been hit by a mysterious wasting disease that causes their limbs to fall apart and adopt …
Bellevue College Public Safety Incident: How You Can Stay Safe
As of May 1, four female students have reported an individual, calling himself “Eric” to Bellevue College Public Safety and Title IX. It is important for the campus community to …
A Sit-Down Talk with Our ASG Candidates In An Exclusive Interview With The Watchdog
As the voting period comes to an end for the Bellevue College Associated Student Government (ASG) Elections, there is still much to find out about our ASG Presidential and Vice …
More Than an Athlete: Flau’jae Johnson Joins The Seattle Storm
On Monday, April 13, the Seattle Storm gained the dynamic and multi-talented force in Flau’jae Johnson, selected eighth overall in the first round of the WNBA Draft. Originally picked by …
Lake Hills Farm Fresh Produce Local, Family-Owned and Fresh!
I had the joy of visiting the family-run Lake Hills Farm Fresh Produce Stand last Friday, where I picked up beautiful handmade bouquets made of tulips, daffodils and peonies. The …