Zohran Mamdani – Outreach and Controversy
Sworn in on January 1, 2026, Zohran Mamdani is New York City’s 112th mayor. Responsible for the lives of more than eight million Americans, his administration strives to provide for …
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Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month, which happens every May, encourages conversations about emotional well-being, stress, anxiety and access to care. In 2026, those conversations feel especially relevant as technology, social media …
Artist D4vd Charged with First-Degree Murder
The recent arrest and charging of rising indie artist D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has quickly transformed him from a viral music success into the center of …
The Boys: A Parody of America
On April 8, 2026, Prime Video launched the final season of its hit superhero drama, “The Boys.” Like other hero-theme shows like Amazon’s “Invincible” and Disney’s “Daredevil: Born Again,” “The …
Why Protein is Everywhere
Once associated with athletes and bodybuilders, you can now find it in supermarkets in everything from breakfast cereals and snack bars to iced coffees and desserts. This surge is driven …
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 …
Project: Hail Mary – A Blueprint of Cinematic Adaptation
Amazon MGM Studios’ “Project: Hail Mary” was released in theaters on March 20, becoming the company’s fourth movie to debut in cinemas nationwide. Directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller …
A New Box To Put Students In
A student has many responsibilities. They have to feed and bathe themselves, some are responsible for putting a roof over their head, doing chores for their parents, taking care of …
Earth Month at Bellevue College: All The Activities in Week 4 of Spring Quarter
Earth Month occurs during the month of April and aims to encourage sustainable practices and raise awareness about how we can protect the environment. Bellevue College is celebrating Earth Month …
The Ongoing Plastic Shortage
A shortage of plastic might not sound like a major global issue, but right now, it’s affecting everything from food packaging to cosmetics, especially across Asia. This has been a …
OPINION: The Noems Know Something You Don’t
On March 31, a Daily Mail expose revealed a series of images. They showed Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas, Kristi Noem’s husband scantily clad in women’s clothing, …
Earth Month at Bellevue College: All The Activities in Week 3 of Spring Quarter
Earth Month occurs during the month of April and aims to encourage sustainable practices and raise awareness about how we can protect the environment. Bellevue College is celebrating Earth Month …
Seattle Light Rail is Now Open for Eastside Residents
Last Saturday, Mar. 28, Seattle’s Link light rail, officially opened the connection between Seattle and the Eastside. The Sound Transit run project that has been in development for decades now …
Artemis II: Why are we going to the moon a second time?
On June 20th, 1969, the United States’ Apollo 11 famously became the first spacecraft to land on the moon. This was a culmination of a short-term space race and the …
Spring in Washington: The Biggest Events to Add to Your List
As the weather gets warmer, days get longer, and we get more sunshine, you might be wanting to head outside and explore nature. Maybe you’re looking for events to have …
U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors Preform at Bellevue Colllege
Since 1969, “America’s Big Band” has toured all 50 states and numerous countries, performing everything from traditional swing to contemporary compositions. Whether playing alongside the Boston Pops or headlining global …
Behind the Scenes of “Off-Beat”: the Award-Winning Film by Bellevue College Filmmaking Club
Over the weekend of Feb. 6-8, Bellevue College Filmmaking Club (BCFC) competed with 48 college teams across the United States to write, film and edit a 7-minute short film for …
Holi Celebrations in Bellevue: How to Celebrate the Festival of Colors
Holi, also known as the “Festival of Colors,” is a Hindu festival that is celebrated to represent the triumph of good over evil. Traditionally, in India, it is celebrated over …
Bellevue College’s New Waste Free Group
Waste Free BC is a Microsoft Teams group where students, faculty and staff can give, ask, borrow, lend and share items in an effort to save money and promote sustainability. …
BC Spotlight: Neuroscience Club
How do we perceive pain? How do neural networks transform sensory input into thoughts and memories? How can learning processes be improved? These decades-long questions have been thoroughly explored but …