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Year in Review: Best Albums of 2017 (Part 1)
This is the second of three installments looking back at some musical highlights of the year. This week and next, I’m listing my top selections for the best albums to have come out around
Read More »Road-Tripping My Way
A spontaneous drive to anywhere can make my day (or night). However, I’m not really a fan of the typical road-trip songs like AC/DC’s “Highway to Hell.” To me, the road is peaceful, even
Read More »On Victory, Part 4
This is the final installment in a four-part series on Joseph Conrad’s novel “Victory.” The first part, which details the plot and the hierarchy among its characters, and the second and third parts, which
Read More »A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY ALİ ADEEB (ARCH/IV) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us
Read More »Picture Challenge
BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/PREP) As cold and gloomy weather heralds the impending winter, we see the birds fly off, leaving all else to a long slumber. People are forced inside as a thin cloud
Read More »Fall Swim Challenge Top Finishers Announced
The fall 2017 “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Challenge ended on November 24. Of the 111 individuals who participated in the challenge, 18 succeeded in collecting at least 120 points by swimming
Read More »Ayva Cup Basketball Tournament to Take Place This Week
The 13th Ayva Cup Basketball Tournament will take place the weekend of December 15–17. This annual event, where the men’s and women’s basketball teams from universities customarily including Başkent, Bilkent, Hacettepe and METU challenge
Read More »Semester Break Sports Courses
During the semester break, the Sports Center will be offering a yoga course and a variety of group exercise and fitness programs. All courses will take place in the Main Sports Hall according to
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