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Rebuilt From the Ground Up, Table d’Hote Restaurant Reopens
The Table d’Hôte Restaurant, located across from the Faculty of Engineering Building, has reopened, with service resuming there on Saturday, March 15. The previous restaurant building had been demolished in May 2013 to prepare
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Berkin Elvan Commemorated on Campus
Last Tuesday and Wednesday, March 11-12, Bilkent students gathered on Main Campus to stage a sit-in demonstration in memory 15-year-old Berkin Elvan, who died early March 11 after 269 days in a coma, a
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Bilkent Spring Fest 2014 Dates Announced
This year’s Spring Fest will be held April 24 to 26 (Thursday through Saturday). The Main Campus Spring Fest Area will be the venue for most activities, with concerts to take place in the
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World Poetry Day Friday, March 21
Ever since UNESCO initiated World Poetry Day in the year 2000, Bilkent’s Center for Turkish Literature has celebrated the event with a special program every year. This year’s program will feature the poetry of
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UNAM Team Brings Advanced Spectroscopy to Mobile Phones
Spectroscopic analysis methods provide a great deal of information about material properties, but require complex optics and costly equipment to do so. Recent research at UNAM (National Nanotechnology Research Center) suggests that mobile phone
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Top Names to Be at MEC Business Seminar
Bilkent University’s Management and Economics Club (MEC) will be holding the 12th MEC Business Seminar March 21-23 at the İstanbul Marriott Hotel Asia. The purpose of this conference is to bring students into contact
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Bilkent Team Ranks 1st in Turkey in IEEExtreme 7.0 Programming Competition
A team of Bilkent students, TechWeb, made up of members Mehmet Furkan Şahin (CS/I), Baraa Orabi (CS/II) and Erdem Bıyık (EE/II), took first place in Turkey in the IEEExtreme 7.0 Programming Competition, with a
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Müesser Yeniay Represents Turkey at International Women Poets Forum
The International Women Poets Forum, supported by UNESCO, was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, March 12-15. Müesser Yeniay, a PhD student in the Department of Turkish Literature, attended the forum as a representative of Turkey.
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