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This Week’s Film at Bilkent Cinematics: “Dead Ringers”
Bilkent Cinematics returns with a brand-new lineup of movies for the spring, kicking things off this Thursday with a screening of David Cronenberg’s masterful and horrifying “Dead Ringers.” Produced in 1988, Cronenberg’s movie tells
Read More »Recent Administrative Changes
The Main Campus Health Center has a new appointment due to the departure of its longtime head. Dr. Ülker Türksoy, who had served as manager of the center since 1988, resigned effective January 31.
Read More »Bonds to Form and Bonds to Break
People often say it’s hard growing up, but what does that phrase really mean? To answer that, I feel we must consider what growing up means for us as individuals, because to each of
Read More »Dealing With Phobias
They wake you up from your sweetest dreams, they make you nervous all of a sudden, and they may even cause you to hide under a desk. They are your fears, and most of
Read More »Making It With No Recipe
This week I want to introduce you to two of my favorite rap artists, who are overlooked and deserve much more recognition. I discovered them recently and have been playing their albums back to
Read More »Through Your Eyes: Bilkent News Readers’ Photos
If you would like to share photographs you have taken on the Bilkent campus, please send them to us at bilnews@bilkent.edu.tr. When space permits, we will choose one or two photos to publish in
Read More »Important Internet Security Information From BCC
We have seen an Internet fraud/threat referred to as “ransomware” become more and more widespread recently. The fraud/threat tries to make people open malicious e-mail attachments by deceiving the recipients with a replica of
Read More »Learning Through Doing, BIM Students Create PR Campaign
In cooperation with the BASE Company, fourth-year Department of Business Informatıon Management students recently completed a project assignment for the BIM375-Public Relations course. Students conducted a thorough analysis of the company and laid out
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