Nails Hammered Into My Head – On Reading the News
It is a great fortune to have a job I love – yet it causes significant mental anguish. While large news media has favored sensationalized headlines to generate clicks, views […]
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Battleground: The Swing States and Their Importance to Presidential Elections
The 2024 Presidential Election was a prolific moment in history that resulted in a tight race between the Democratic and Republican parties, who have campaigned across the nation throughout the […]
New York Times Tech Guild on Strike
As of Nov. 4 2024, the New York Times Tech Guild is on strike. The Tech guild represents workers like software developers and data analysts at the NYT. Per the […]
Major Tech Companies Invest in Nuclear Power
The American power grid is buckling under pressure. Climate change and increasing energy demands are pushing the dated infrastructure to its limit. While plans are under way to revamp the […]
Possible Third Trump Assassination Attempt In Coachella Valley
On Oct 12th, 2024, an armed man was arrested in the vicinity of Donald Trump’s Coachella Valley rally in California. The man was in an unregistered vehicle with fake passports, […]
Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz Steps Down Amid Discrimination Lawsuit Against Seattle PD
On May 20, a lawsuit was filed by Eric Greening, a Seattle Police Captain, against Chief Adrian Diaz and the Seattle Police Department, who were accused of allegedly discriminating against […]
Former President Trump’s “Hush Money” Criminal Trial Commences Amid Tough Legal Battle
Donald Trump is making history as the first former president to face criminal charges. He is currently facing multiple charges across four different criminal cases, the first of which began […]
KBCS Offers BC Students a Chance to Host Their Own Radio Show
KBCS is looking for new additions to its team. With a variety of existing programs, the station is now offering people of the Bellevue College community a chance to host […]
Donald Trump Wins Republican Primary in South Carolina Against Former SC Governor Nikki Haley
Last Sunday, former President Donald Trump beat Nikki Haley in the South Carolina Republican primary, as he garnered a majority (59.8%) of the popular vote and earned the support of […]
Investigation Launched After Reported Assault on BC Campus
Around 9:45 a.m. yesterday, the Bellevue College (BC) campus was notified that a sexual assault had been reported in the L building. The Bellevue Police Department requested a campus closure, […]
BC Holds Black History Month Artist Panel Featuring Local Artists
The Social Justice Center will be hosting a panel focusing on the works of Black artists from the local community. The significance of the art produced by Black artists and […]
Office of Sustainability Welcomes Student Volunteers for Habitat Restoration Event on Feb. 21
On Wednesday, Feb. 21, the Office of Sustainability is partnering with Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust to host a habitat restoration event. The event, which runs from 11:45 a.m. to […]
Bellevue College Revives Safety Leads Program to Bolster Campus Emergency Preparedness
The Safety Leads Program has recently been revitalized at Bellevue College after a pandemic-motivated hiatus. Reinstituted in January of 2023, the program aims to “prepare for upcoming emergencies,” as reported […]
Bellevue College Introduces Campus Climate Survey for Students
Bellevue College is introducing a campus climate survey as part of the college’s long-term planning for equity, diversity and inclusion. This survey will help track BC’s growth in terms of […]
Bellevue College to Host “Chat & Chew” Event for Student Career Advancement on Feb. 21
One of the many reasons people attend college is to pursue career advancement—taking college courses and obtaining a college degree can open up (or, in some cases, be a prerequisite […]
ASG Surveys Students on Campus Legislative Issues, Expands Advocacy for Student-Serving Policy Changes
The survey above, distributed by BC’s Associated Student Government (ASG), cites issues including “funding and resources for mental health services on campuses across Washington” and “sales tax exemptions on textbooks.” […]
BC Offers Online Canvas Training for Students to Boost Academic Success
Canvas is an integral part of the Bellevue College learning ecosystem; instructors can use it to provide students with course materials, and students use it to submit assignments and check […]
BC Food Services Expands Communication With Students Amid a Decrease in On-Campus Dining
Recently, there has been a noticeable increase in communication from Bellevue College’s Food Services and Events department, with updates about new employment opportunities, modifications to open hours, and more being […]
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 […]
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 […]