A Word From the Wise: Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen
BY ALİ ADEEB (ARCH/IV) 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
Read More »A Roundup of Recent Releases: April
Saba: Care for Me Rating: ★★★★★ The newest release from Chicago MC–producer Saba is a moody collection of atmospheric rap/R&B songs that reflect inner turmoil through catharsis. The album is aggressive and tender at
Read More »Closure Songs – Farewell to Bilkent News
Although this whole experience has felt like calling out to a crowd, I’m aware of the possibility that my words may have reached fewer people than I believed, hoped or dreamed of. Still, it’s
Read More »On Fairness
We own it all. It is just to take and just to leave, because everything we take is ours on sight. This is how we seem to have come to think, which is bewildering:
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/II) Name: Muhammad Zeeshan Department: Mathematics/IV Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? There are a great variety of opportunities open for anyone who visits Turkey, which
Read More »The Sporting Life
Name: Ebubekir Yavuz Department: Political Science and Public Administration How often do you exercise? Five times a week. How has regular exercise affected your life? It has had a positive effect. I can go
Read More »Music as Soundtrack to Life
Music, unlike other works of art, can be experienced instantly – it doesn’t require much involvement apart from lending an ear. Where films require your undivided attention for roughly two hours, or books demand
Read More »On Stories
“Little Alice fell down the hole, bumped her head and bruised her soul.” -Lewis Carroll, “Alice in Wonderland” Humans love to tell stories, irrespective of their origins or the times they live in. Parents
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