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New Cafés on Campus
Bilkent has two new cafés! Fameo Café, located on Main Campus in the basement of the Rectorate Building, opened for service on February 8. Plus, a new Starbucks Café is now open in the
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New Edition of Bilkent Magazine Is Out!
The latest issue of Bilkent Magazine, the university’s semiannual publication for alumni, recently came out. The issue’s cover features a work by Maria Brzozowska, a graduate of Bilkent’s Master of Fine Arts in Media
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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY TASNEEM AL-GHAMDI (COMD/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 through
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TDP’s Voluntary Education Project, Long a Help to Local Students, Now Reaches Out to Iraqi Turkmen Children as Well
Inequalities and inadequacies in the education system have long constituted a major problem in Turkey, and one that affects not only each student’s future but that of the entire society as well. For 16
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Spring and the Birth of Flowers
Spring, the season friendliest to life, is on its way. Soon, we will be able to forget the harshness of winter: blackened skeletons of trees will vanish from our minds, along with images of
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The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/IV) Name: Mubashira Khatri Department: IR/III Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? It’s easy to get good discounts when you say “Türkçe bilmiyorum, çok pahalı, para
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New Music on YouTube
This week, I’ve made a small list of music channels on YouTube where new music recorded in unique formats can be discovered. Sofar Sounds: Sofar Sounds, whose channel is probably the best-known one on
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“Fake Angels” Offers a Fanciful Look at Cats and Women
BY EKİN ÇELİKKAN (EE/II) On February 8, the opening reception for a new exhibition took place in the Library Art Gallery. The exhibition, “Fake Angels,” comprises 24 paintings by Berna Türemen. In keeping with
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