Will the Mariners Make the Playoffs?
“Ladies and gentlemen, we are entering the witching hour. Where wins become losses and losses become wins.” — Scott Hanson Scott Hanson sums it up quite nicely every week during […]
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The Seafair Torchlight Parade (Video)
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Seattle City Council Votes Down Rent Control Bill Amid Cost of Living Crisis
One of the main topics at the Aug. 1 Seattle City Council meeting was Council Bill 120606, sponsored by councilmember Kshama Sawant. The bill did not pass. The yeses came […]
“Save Luma”: Seattle Activists and Snoqualmie Tribe Unite to Protect Culturally Significant Tree Threatened by Real Estate Development
Seattle activists and members of the Snoqualmie tribe are rallying behind the protection of Luma, a Culturally Modified Tree (CMT) in the neighborhood of Wedgwood. Some activists — called “tree […]
Mariners at the All-Star Break
As the Seattle Mariners exit the All-Star break and begin the second half of the season, it’s important to gauge where they are in terms of playoff probability. With a […]
King County Remains Washington’s Top Spot for Small Business Growth, Despite Recession Concerns
In recent years, Washington State, and King County in particular, have become a vibrant hub for business, tech and entrepreneurial spirit. Despite a prospective national economic recession, small businesses are […]
OPINION: BC is a Community College, and We Shouldn’t Be Ashamed to Admit It
“Bellevue College is not a community college,” is something I’ve often heard repeated during my time at BC. This, however, is a common misconception stemming from the official name change […]
Seattle Mayor Engages Students in Discussion on School Safety at ‘Back to the Future’ Town Hall & Free Resource Fair
The “Back to the Future” town hall for teens took place on June 7 at the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center (LHPAC) in Seattle’s Central District. At least three out […]
Fun Local Woods Activities in Washington for Great Outdoors Month
Washington has several types of forests: coastal, lowlands, mountain and eastside forests. Bellevue College is situated in the lowland forest region, the largest region. This region hosts a variety of […]
A Graduate’s Gratitudes: Farewell and Thank-You Letter to Bellevue College
With graduation fast approaching the class of 2023, here is a farewell and thank-you letter to the college that allowed me much freedom in my educational pursuits. Dear Bellevue College, […]
Fun Local Mountain Activities in Washington for Great Outdoors Month
June is the month to appreciate the great outdoors. We can do this in many different environments, such as the water, although it is important to be safe. Washington not […]
BC Nursing Department Holds Earthquake Disaster Simulation With Fake Blood and Cops
Last Friday, nursing students working with Theater Department actors and the King County Sheriff’s Department tested their medical skills by simulating how they would respond to the aftermath of a […]
Bellevue College Seeks to Engage Students in Food Service Decisions to Improve Dining Experience
Bellevue College (BC) food services have only recently reopened as COVID-19 put them on pause. According to an email sent out to students, the Bulldog Bistro, the C Building Coffee […]
BC Wellness Center Offering Outdoor Activities for Students Struggling With Finals Stress
With finals quickly approaching, it is easy to fall into the habit of staying inside and cramming all of the readings you skimmed over the quarter. However, luckily, the Bellevue […]
How to Stay Vigilant and Utilize Public Safety Resources at Bellevue College
On May 22, BC Public Safety sent out a Public Safety Bulletin detailing recent incidents related to an individual who identified themself as ‘Chris’. The earliest reported incident was in […]
Fun Local Water Activities for Washingtonians During Great Outdoors Month
June is the month of appreciating the great outdoors. Luckily for the Bellevue College community, Washington is known for its diverse environment and accessibility to nature. We have mountains, forests, […]
Is Washington’s Water Safe to Drink? ‘Forever Chemicals’ are Found Around Our Water Sources
As Washingtonians start their day with a fresh cup of coffee, a reality lies unseen at the bottom of their cups — an invisible yet potent threat in the form […]
Seattle University Guarantees Admission for Washington State Community College Students with 3.0+ GPA
On April 15, the Seattle University (SU) Instagram page announced the Redhawk Transfer Admissions Guarantee. The page states that “Washington state community college students with a 3.0 [GPA] or higher […]
Navigating Seattle’s Crime Surge: What to Do if You’re Caught in a Situation
On May 7, a 51-year-old man was stabbed multiple times outside of a downtown Seattle hotel after an attempted robbery. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and officers arrested the suspect. […]
OPINION: How to Navigate Strained Relationships with Parents
Mother’s Day can be a joyous or painful day, as many children have strained relationships with their parents. Having a strained relationship can have many varying levels. They can be […]