Kickin’ it club sport style
This spring, Bellevue College is welcoming a new club to its campus. Patience Mizero, a BC student, has started the BC Soccer Club. With a soccer class provided at BC […]
May 2013
Vital Nature: Metro budget cuts
King County’s Metro is projected to face tremendous budget shortfalls in 2014, with route reduction and deletions that will affect two out of three routes. Metro depends on sales tax […]
Students advocate for public transportation
On Tuesday, May 14, nine Bellevue College students attended a King County Metro Transit hearing at Union Station in Seattle, Wash. to speak out against a proposed 17 percent budget […]
BC Theatre Dept.’s “Translations” hits Stop Gap Theatre
Walking in to the Stop Gap Studio Theatre, audience members could choose from seats that bordered three sides of stage. This unique setup made it clear from the beginning that […]
LGBTQ’s fight to keep Pink Prom
Friday, May 17 marked Bellevue College’s third annual Pink Prom, an event hosted by BC’S LGBTQ Resource Center every spring. Emily Dullanty, member of LGBTQ and the Pink Prom committee […]
Meet Zawdie Stephens-Terry, ASG president elect
Zawdie Stephens-Terry was only elected two weeks ago, but he’s already started preparing for his position as president of the Associated Student Government for next year. “There’s a lot,” Stephens-Terry […]
Student technology fee renegotiated
Five years ago the Associated Student Government signed a contract with the Division of Informational Resources on the technology fee which comes to an end at the end of this […]
ASA brings Asian-Pacific Islander Month to BC
May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In honor of it, the Asian Student Association is hosting a number of events on Bellevue College’s campus. The Mayor of Bellevue, Conrad […]
Rotaract Club hosts the Ability Experience
On any given day, the Student Union is filled with students studying, getting coffee at the coffee shop and playing cards at the tables. But on Thursday, May 16, Rotaract […]
Spring volunteer fair: Something for everyone
On May 15, 2013, in the Bellevue College cafeteria, many groups and organizations from all around the community came together and attended the BC Volunteer Fair, designed to attract students […]
Teacher profile: Allen Farrand
Faculty and staff in the science division are there to be the motivation for students to learn the “what” that happens in the physical world, but also encourage students to […]
Trade a floppy disk for a flying disk for great exercise
On Feb. 1, the Bellevue College Awesome Ultimate Frisbee Club opened membership to all students. The club has been in development for more than a year now, starting as small […]
Must-read classics for college students
Reading classic novels is often associated with long periods spent in junior English learning how to write thesis statements for the nine hundredth time about books written before our parents […]
Mariners on a tear
With the month of April in the rear view mirror, the Seattle Mariners had a new goal in mind. They needed to turn around their slow start and win against […]
Is there a reason for white guilt?
Some of the most athletic leaps in logic I’ve experienced have been in discussions about race and gender. Lines become blurred as differences of personal perspective become synonymous with “fascism” […]
The Weekly World: In defense of courage
In 1963, Stanley Milgram verified with empirical observation what historians and philosophers have postulated for centuries. In his experiments on obedience to authority, he found that 65 percent of […]
Vital Nature: Combat allergy season naturally
Allergy season has struck. It may have slapped you in the face, hit you in the nose or punched your eyes. However it attacked, there’s no doubt you’re motivated to […]
Women’s golf NWAACC tournament win: Coach Johanson’s take
Alex Clark: The tournament turned into a one day tounament due to some inclimate weather. Day one was no picnic either though. How did your players cope with the weather […]
Student Programs staff picks up the pieces
On April 25, Student Programs staff discovered someone had broken in after hours and defaced the LGBTQ Center. Reports of the incident spread through the BC campus within hours after […]
Kim Wyman visits BC for Civics Week
On Wednesday May 8, Washington State Secretary of State Kim Wyman visited Bellevue College. Wyman has been visiting several colleges around Washington state, talking to students about how they can […]