Understanding the Dynamics of Crowd Behavior
Crowds of tiny particles disperse as their environment becomes more disordered, according to a study by scientists from University College London (UCL), Bilkent University and Université Pierre et Marie Curie. The new mechanism is
Read More »QS Rankings List Bilkent Among World’s Top Universities in Five Subjects
Bilkent University has been listed among the world’s elite institutions in 5 of the 42 subjects covered by this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject, published March 22 on the QS website (www.topuniversities.com).
Read More »“The Books That Shaped Your Life”
Thomas Zimmermann, Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology BY MELİS ERDEM (ARCH/II) I believe one of the most influential books I read when I was quite young, about 16 or 17 years old, was “Water
Read More »CHP Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu Speaks at Bilkent
On Thursday, March 24, the Genç Hukukçular Club hosted a lecture by Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu. The topic of Mr. Kılıçdaroğlu’s talk was “Gündeme Dair.” The event attracted interest from both
Read More »“Mouthgasm” on Stage at FMPA Chamber Theater
Staged by students from the Department of Performing Arts, the play “Mouthgasm” had its Bilkent premiere last week. Additional performances will take place on March 30 and April 6, 13 and 20 at 8
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY ZOHA TASNEEM (IAED/II) Name: Afshan Nabi Department: Molecular Biology and Genetics Country of Origin: India What do you like best about Turkey? Turkish breakfast, hospitable people and İstanbul. Are there any similarities between
Read More »Green Store Bilkent Now Open for Eco-Friendly Shopping
For the next several weeks, a “green store” on campus will be offering the Bilkent community a more sustainable way to shop. Located in front of the Table d’Hote restaurant, the store is now
Read More »Judo at Bilkent
The Physical Education and Sports Center is offering a new program: judo! A modern martial art form originating in Japan, judo is today an Olympic sport for both men and women. The course begins
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