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BilWrite Is Back!
As the 2013-14 academic year begins, BilWrite is once more fully staffed and ready to make this a successful new semester. This year, the center has a new director, Louisa Buckingham, who will work
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Picnic Welcomes New International Faculty to Bilkent
Once again, all new and existing international faculty and their family members met at the “Welcome Picnic” organized by the International Center, held this year on September 22. “As always, we had a very
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The Bird in My Heart
Please be honest with me for a moment! I can’t be the only one who has a hard time with the question “What’s your favorite book?”, can I? My brain simply refuses to give
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Flower Conspiracy
A select number of animals seem to be blessed by the near-universal adoration of mankind, being widely regarded as perfectly innocent, angelic creatures for which the very idea of harming another living being must
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21st-Century French Revolution in Experimental Music
This week, I would like to introduce you to what are in my opinion two of the most creative recent musical projects. Alcest and Igorrr are both French-based solo projects, pushing the limits of
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“Sports as a Way of Life” Basketball and Football Tournaments
If you’d like to compete in the basketball or football tournaments soon to take place as part of the “Sports as a Way of Life” program, now is the time to get your friends
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