Erasmus Interview Series: Maastricht University, Batuhan Arslan (POLS/III)
What were the main reasons that encouraged you to choose the Netherlands and Maastricht? I was leaning toward a country with a high standard of living, so the Netherlands was an appropriate choice for
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By Banu Korkmaz (CS/III) Name: Deniz Çağlarcan (MUS/III) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “Blow” b) Book: “The Divine Comedy” by Dante Alighieri c) Song: Arpeggione Sonata in A minor by Franz Schubert Can
Read More »Is Music Licensable?
Last year, in my series of columns on digitized music, I mentioned some of my reflections on the music licensing issue. However, I didn’t discuss this topic in sufficient detail or provide any philosophical
Read More »The International Chronicles
BY AMNA KARA (MAN/II) Name: Agapi Drakaki Department: Business Information Management (BIM)/II Country of Origin: Greece What do you like best about Turkey? Everything has its beauty; I can’t really choose just one thing.
Read More »The City of a Thousand Spires
When I was setting out for Prague, my father told me that this isn’t a city that simply contains Gothic architecture—it is a Gothic city. Of course, in architecture, the word Gothic does not
Read More »The Judge
During the upcoming couple of weeks, you may get tired of reading film reviews in my column. Hence I would like to warn you beforehand, since you may want to avoid it if you
Read More »Erasmus Interview Series: Kingston University, Barış Kaya (CS/III)
What were the main reasons that encouraged you to choose England and Kingston? I can’t really mention a specific reason. My father wanted me to choose Kingston so much, and just not to reject
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By Ayesha Bilal (PSYC/II) Name: Elif Akova (MBG/II) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “The Prestige” b) Book: “Crime and Punishment” by Fyodor Dostoyevsky c) Song: “Do I Wanna Know?” by Arctic Monkeys Can
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