BCC Professor is a Man of Many Talents
By Jeanne Donnelly Some people don’t know Tim Burke is a college professor.
View Article‘Buy a Board’ to Help Rebuild Belmar
By Robyn Karabin Bringing the beaches back to life is a huge step to returning our coast and lives back to normalcy. It’s been six months since Sandy hit and most beaches are still closed to the...
View ArticleBrookdale Fitness Center Keeps Bodies Lean, and Wallets Fat
By Robyn Karabin With the fitness craze still going strong, many students make working out at gyms a part of their weekly, even daily routines. Corporate gyms are expensive, but Brookdale has created...
View ArticleA Brief Look at ‘A Lesson Before Dying’
A ColumnBy Elicia Phillips I would like to encourage everyone who loves to read, to add the novel, A Lesson before Dying, to your book list and take part in the Big Read here at Brookdale Community...
View Article‘Speak Out’ Meeting Addresses Some Controversial Issues
By Dan NataleBrookdale Community College has many different faces. Some view it as a purgatory for lost souls to desperately try and atone for their high school sins. Others view it as a great...
View ArticleHonors Program at BCC: A Rewarding Opportunity For Students
By Miranda BonamoEntering college for the first time can be a difficult task. Coming from a safe, high school environment, you’re suddenly thrown into classes with complete strangers.
View ArticleBelly Dancing Featured at International Festival
By Seamus Hacket On Tuesday, April 9, in the SLC, students and faculty were treated to quite the show in the Navesink rooms for the International Festival.
View ArticleYou Can Save A Life By Giving Blood
By Joe Reyes Would you believe that New Jersey is the lowest blood-donating state in the country? Less than 2 percent of the people of New Jersey donated blood last year. The biggest problem is that...
View ArticlePrice of Beach Badges To Rise as a Result of Hurricane Sandy
By Robyn Karabin After Hurricane Sandy, many parts of New Jersey’s shoreline were destroyed and left in ruins. With the help of FEMA, The Robin Hood Foundation, and the endless support of locals,...
View ArticleProfessor Prepares for Trip Around the World
By Kelly McCormick It's early in the morning and despite the dreary weather and any tiredness felt, an energetic vibe transcends from her voice throughout the classroom. Courtney Atkins, 31, of...
View ArticleKenneth Little Hawk Visits BCC, Urges Respect for Earth and One Another
By Joe Malanaphy Kenneth Little Hawk, a Native American storyteller of Mi’kmaq and Mohawk descent, spoke at BCC on Tuesday, April 30 as part of Professor Jess Levine’s Native American Studies...
View ArticleRemedies for the Post-Semester Hangover
A ColumnBy Victoria Anderson The last drop of coffee drips out of the mug, the last stack of exams get brushed off the desk and the sound of cars pulling out of the crowded parking lot grows to...
View ArticleSea Bright takes the 'Long' Road Back
By Miranda Bonamo Half a year has gone by, yet the devastation of Hurricane Sandy and problems that followed are still not letting up. New Jersey residents up and down the coast remain struggling...
View ArticleDavid Kaczynski Speaks at BCC About Death Penalty, Infamous Brother
By Alexa Crapanzano “Here I am with a mentally ill brother, and he could be the Unabomber. I’ve got to protect him, but I’ve got to protect the world from him.”
View ArticleArbor Day Celebrated With Tree Raffle
By Seamus Hackett On Thursday, April 25, the Environmental Club put on a tree raffle for Arbor Day. The event took place during college hour while a barbecue was going on. They had six different...
View ArticleLeidholdt Lecture Focuses On Modern Day Slavery
By Daniel Natale Imagine this: You’re a poor woman living in Venezuela. You’ve had a boyfriend named Daniel for a year, and you love him with all your heart. He has recently moved to America and...
View ArticleLocal Spots Full Of Folklore And Mystery
By Seamus Hackett Do you love thrills and being terrified? Well why not check out these weird New Jersey locations to give you the fright you want for Halloween? Arthur Brisbane:
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