As an architecture student living in Ankara, it’s not surprising that I’m expected to know about the various stages of design and building in this city. We’ve gone over it in multiple courses, ranging

Snail Tale

I come bearing good news. Some time ago, I inherited inherited a small fish tank from a fellow student in my dorm, and for the past few months I’ve been keeping an apple snail

On the Band of the Greatests

I was planning to write about Yes much later, but I decided to do it this week since I mentioned  them in the previous column. In the period from 1971 to 1974, Yes was

The International Chronicles

BY AMNA KARA (MAN/III) Name: Pan MuMing Department: Management/Exchange Country of Origin: Taiwan What do you like best about Turkey? Nature and the food in Turkey, I believe. Are there any similarities between your

Faces on Campus

By Anıl Karasaç (COMD/II) Name: Aslı Sahra Altunbaş (GRA/II) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “Mr. Nobody” b) Book: “Les Misérables” by Victor Hugo c) Song: “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” by Cyndi

In Goodness We Trust

Dear Bilkenters, in the wake of the recent tragedy that struck our very own unsuspecting city in the form of a terrible act of terrorism, causing the loss of more than a hundred lives

How to Socialize

Being lonely is hard, but becoming a not-lonely person is harder. You have to change the way you think, talk and look. Basically, if you want to leave lonelihood, you have to become another

Debuts of the Year

This week, I would like to talk about the recent early-career releases of two American musical prodigies. Despite their very different styles, these artists have one important aspect in common: their ambition. With their