The Sporting Life
Name: Sili Meral Anıl Department: IAED How often do you exercise? Every day. How has regular exercise affected your life? It has increased my quality of life and my physical and mental health, and
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The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Mohammed Anwr Esaid Department: CTIS/III Country of Origin: Libya What do you like best about Turkey? The natural beauty. Are there any similarities between Turkey and your home country?
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Pushing Your Perception to Its Limits: About Ok Go
Ever since I’ve known myself, I’ve been interested in everything that somewhat manipulates or messes around with our perception. Everyone will probably have realized that music alters our mental functions, making us perceive situations
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On Freedom
In thinking about freedom, one thinks about violence. To be given freedom is to be able to act as one pleases within communal constraints: to go where and eat what and speak to whom
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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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FACULTY Q&A: Interview With Asst. Prof. Tolga Yayalar
BY MARYAM SHAHID (CS/I) Tolga Yayalar is a composer and the assistant dean of the Faculty of Music. He started off as a jazz musician and studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston,
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The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Muhammad Faran Department: Computer Technology and Information Systems/II Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? I would say the people. I lived on East Campus
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In Pursuit of New Sounds
Let’s start with asking a basic but very fundamental question: What is sound? Sound is a vibration that propagates as a wave of pressure through a transmission medium. The sound that we can hear
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