On Stage in February: “Öfke” and “Japon Kuklası”
This month, Department of Theater students are continuing to present two plays that had their Bilkent premieres last semester: “Öfke,” a Turkish translation of British dramatist John Osborne’s 1956 play “Look Back in Anger”;
Read More »With Shodo Exhibition, Spring Comes Early to the Library Art Gallery
A different kind of exhibition is being hosted by the Library Art Gallery this month. Titled “Haru–İlkbahar” (Spring), this showing of Japanese calligraphy (shodo) by illustrator Miho Murakami opened last Friday and will remain
Read More »Music Club Offers One-on-One Music Instruction
As in previous semesters, the Bilkent Music Club is making it possible for students to receive individual instruction in music. These noncredit private lessons are open to all students and are held in the
Read More »This Week at Bilkent Cinematics: Citizen Kane
Has there ever been a more influential movie than “Citizen Kane”? Not likely – and Orson Welles’ 1941 masterwork will be Bilkent Cinematics’ first offering of the new term, on Thursday, February 15. Welles’s
Read More »Picture Challenge
BY YİĞİT GÜRSES (CS/PREP) his is the Bilkent News picture challenge, where each week I choose a shot taken somewhere on our campus and let the readers guess what it is. If you’re looking
Read More »Get Ready to Make a Splash at the Spring Swim Festival!
This term’s “Sports as a Way of Life” Swim Festival will take place on Thursday, February 22 at Bilkent’s swimming pool. All students who know how to swim are invited to participate in the
Read More »Bilkent Hosts Ünilig Tournament
This year’s Ünilig men’s basketball tournament is scheduled to take place February 19–23 in the Main Sports Hall at Bilkent. The Bilkent men’s team will be participating in the tournament; other universities sending teams
Read More »Günköy Volunteers Make a Difference for Students in Tokat
Volunteers from Günköy (The Sun Rises the Village), a project of the TDP (Toplumsal Duyarlılık Projeleri/Social Awareness Projects) student volunteer organization, spent the weekend of December 16-17 working at Tokay Yenisu Primary/Secondary School. To
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