Bonds to Form and Bonds to Break
People often say it’s hard growing up, but what does that phrase really mean? To answer that, I feel we must consider what growing up means for us as individuals, because to each of
Read More »Dealing With Phobias
They wake you up from your sweetest dreams, they make you nervous all of a sudden, and they may even cause you to hide under a desk. They are your fears, and most of
Read More »Making It With No Recipe
This week I want to introduce you to two of my favorite rap artists, who are overlooked and deserve much more recognition. I discovered them recently and have been playing their albums back to
Read More »The Holiday Season
“The holiday season”—as it’s known across the Atlantic—is a pretty stressful time for Bilkenters. The fall term comes to a close, and we all have to pay the piper in advance for our upcoming
Read More »Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge Arctic and Antarctic environments are similar to deserts, in a way: both are mostly inhospitable but have transient periods of habitability that are exploited by a wide range of fast-growing
Read More »ON CAMEL
If I had been writing this column in January of 2015, I would have written about the releases of 2014, since that was a great year for new music. Fifty years from now, someone
Read More »Through Your Eyes: Bilkent News Readers’ Photos
If you would like to share photographs you have taken on the Bilkent campus, please send them to us at bilnews@bilkent.edu.tr. When space permits, we will choose one or two photos to publish in
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/III) Name: Reem Abbas Department: ELIT/I Country of Origin: Yemen What do you like best about Turkey? The weather and the scenery. Fall was absolutely beautiful here, and winter is a
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