Faces on Campus

By Banu Korkmaz (CS/IV) Name: Melike Coşkun (IR/IV) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “The Longest Ride” b) Book: “The Winner Stands Alone” by Paulo Coelho c) Song: “Stronger” by Britney Spears Can you

A Student’s Guide to Spicing Up Your Life

A Student’s Guide to Spicing Up Your Life Dear Bilkenters, it’s time once again to wind our biological clocks back from our nocturnal lifestyle to that of a respectable and responsible young adult who

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Lazy people, one of the most misunderstood and unappreciated groups of human beings, have always faced many problems that working people can’t understand. Because working people only care about those who are similar to

Barcelona Music Diaries, Vol. 1

I spent more than two months of the summer in Barcelona for an internship. In this column and the following, I want to talk about the concerts I attended, the local Spanish bands I

ARCH 101

Welcome back! It’s been a long and eventful summer, but now we’ve returned, even if it’s for the last time (which it is for me). This is my fifth and—please don’t misunderstand, but finally—last

Man-Eater Cricket

Three types of animals are virtually guaranteed to be interesting: parasites within ordinarily free-living groups; specialized predators derived from herbivores and scavengers; and oddballs that are given their own higher taxa, distinct from anything

N ÄNGLAGÅRD In this week’s column, I will talk about one of my favorite bands, the lesser-known but beautiful ensemble Änglagård. Änglagård is a Swedish symphonic progressive rock band that was founded in 1991.

I had planned for this week’s topic (the last of the semester, in fact) to be very different. I had not planned for it to be about “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” Alas, I didn’t