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#MyFreedomDay at BELS
On March 14, the Bilkent Erzurum Laboratory School organized a number of activities for #MyFreedomDay, an international event dedicated to heightening awareness of modern-day slavery and child labor. Sponsored by the US news outlet
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Radio Bilkent Hosts YouTube’s Post42
Last week, Radio Bilkent welcomed the improvisational comedy team Post42 to campus for a lunchtime performance and a guest appearance on the popular Drive Time broadcast. Post42’s incredibly funny and well thought-out “Soğuk
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Library Week at Bilkent
Wednesday, March 27 Group Reading Activity: “Bring Your Book, Let’s Read Together” Time: 12:30–1 p.m. Place: Lawn between the Library and the Rectorate Building Friday, March 29 Competition: “Find the Library Map, Win
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FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Asst. Prof. Pınar Çağlayan Aksoy
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/I) Pınar Çağlayan Aksoy is a graduate of the Bilkent University Faculty of Law (2008). Dr. Aksoy decided to pursue an academic career and is currently working as an assistant professor
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The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Loulwa Kalassina Department: Architecture/I Country of Origin: Lebanon What do you like best about Turkey? I come from a country that’s smaller than Ankara in size. So I have
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Andres Segovia
In a coastal town, the beautiful, magical melodies of “Recuerdos de la Alhambra” echo in a clay-colored Spanish palace. Everyone knows the name of the guitarist, but he is not playing for the audience
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How Not to Deal With It
The autonomic nervous system, containing two subdivisions. The parasympathetic and the sympathetic nervous systems. Fight or flight. Run for your life. Save it. Changes in the serum level of many hormones, including glucocorticoids, catecholamines,
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A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY YAREN SAĞLIK (TRIN/II) 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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