Bellevue College Wellness Center’s Winter Offerings
As the new year unfolds, many of us find ourselves reflecting on ways to improve our well-being. Whether it’s adopting healthier habits, staying active or exploring new ways of personal …
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Bulldog Bistro Temporarily Closed Due to Staffing Issues; BC Food Service is Hiring
On January 2, it was announced through the Bellevue College FYI that the Bulldog Bistro, which is located in the on-campus housing building H and is known for its selection …
Bellevue College Launches ‘Kudos for Students’ Program
To ring in the new year, Bellevue College’s Student Success and Retention Office is debuting a new program: Kudos for Students. The program enables faculty and staff to fill out …
Huskies’ Future Murky after National Championship Game Loss, DeBoer Exit
On Monday night, the 14-0 Washington Huskies took on the 14-0 Michigan Wolverines in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game and lost 13-34, marking a bitter end to an …
52 Years Later: The Mystery of America’s Only Unsolved Plane Hijacking – Who Was Culprit D.B. Cooper?
Many of you may know about the notorious hijacker D.B. Cooper, who has remained a staple of Pacific Northwest history for the last few decades, as most of the story …
Bellevue College’s Soccer Teams Have a Successful Season
The soccer season was a rousing success for both Bellevue College teams. The men’s team clinched second in the North Region of the Northwest Athletic Conference with a 9-2-5 total …
Bellevue College’s Theatre Arts Department Presents “The Water Engine”
Bellevue College’s theatre arts department has done it again. The Water Engine, directed by Tammi Doyle, was undoubtedly a successful show to kick off the year. Written by esteemed playwright …
Top Places to Dine for Thanksgiving Dinner in King County
With Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s expected to rejoice and prioritize enjoyment with your family. What better way is there to enjoy Thanksgiving than to satisfy your tastebuds? Usually, during …
Bellevue College Wins Aspen Prize, Ranks #13 Online College by Newsweek
On Oct. 31, the Aspen Institute, a “global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society,” announced a list of 150 schools eligible to apply for the …
Op-Ed: World in Conflict: Is WW3 Next?
Mark Twain once said, “History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme.” While today’s patterns of events may not be identical to the previous ones, there are a lot …
Op-Ed: Is America’s Public Education System Adequate for the Modern World?
The institution of public education is insurmountably important to American life. By 1918, school was mandatory for every child in the United States, irrevocably etched into the fabric of American …
Bellevue College Faculty & Staff Excellence Awards Now Open
On Monday, an email was sent to all Bellevue College students regarding the nomination process for the 2023–2024 BC Foundation Faculty & Staff Excellence Awards. They are a series of …
BC Office of Sustainability Surveys Students on Its Climate Action Plan
Bellevue College’s (BC) Office of Sustainability is now surveying the campus community about its Climate Action Plan. The survey is available digitally to everyone in the community and allows respondents …
Bellevue College Enrollment Trends Show a Positive Turn from Prior Declines
Back in September, the Washington State Student Achievement Council released a report detailing the decline of enrollment in public colleges. Among the findings was a consistent decline in enrollment for …
Snohomish Tribe Vice-Chair Hosts Native Plant Workshop at Bellevue College
Following a presentation on plants and trees culturally important to the Snohomish Tribe, over a dozen Bellevue College (BC) students dug up and moved blue camas, a flower related to …
BC Students Seek to Relaunch Jewish Student Union
Two Bellevue College students, Esti Katzevman and Kate Goldstein, are seeking to re-launch the dormant Jewish Student Union (JSU) club on campus this year. Goldstein, who was attempting to join …
Op-Ed: How Authors Can Help Save the Planet by Writing Shorter Books
Books have been getting longer over the past few decades. From 1999 to 2014, the average length increased from 320 to 407 pages. By 2019, Booker Prize shortlisted books averaged …
Daylight Savings Time Ends on Nov. 5: What Is It and Why Does It Still Exist?
As you may have noticed, or maybe not, all clocks have shifted back one hour and we all gained an hour of sleep. How is this possible? Is this compensation …
BC’s Associated Student Government Launches Student Senate- Applications Open Now
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for Bellevue College students interested in leadership in the form of the Associated Student Government (ASG) Student Senate. The ASG is launching a student …
Should Bellevue College Institute a No-Smoking Policy on Campus?
What changes would you like to see at Bellevue College? For the student leaders and faculty behind the effort “Breathe Easy Bellevue College (BEBC),” funded by grants from the Truth …