Midterm Mixtapes

Midterm Mixtapes

December 1, 2014

The midterm weeks have arrived, and that’s why I haven’t been able to spare time to properly listen to or discover music for quite a while. I can only listen to music while studying,

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Face on Campus

Face on Campus

December 1, 2014

By Ayesha Bilal (PSYC/II) Name:Cenk Altunbaş (PSYC/II) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “Memento” b) Book: the Harry Potter saga c) Song:“Resistance” by Muse                     Can you

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December 1, 2014

This week I will, yet again, talk to  you about something I’ve watched. Except this time, it’s not a movie. It certainly isn’t fiction. The topic for this week is a 15-minute TED talk

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December 1, 2014

“There is a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.” I have been reading quite a lot about Leonard Cohen recently—yes, as odd as it may sound, I have been reading about

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The International Chronicles

The International Chronicles

December 1, 2014

BY AMNA KARA (MAN/II) Name: Lazifa Karimli Department: IR/II Country of origin: Azerbaijan What do you like best about Turkey? I love the mixture of old and new, of which İstanbul is a beautiful

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4 of a Kind

4 of a Kind

November 24, 2014

We “have” four aces this week.  Although the title is also a reference to an album by D.R.I., none of the bands below belong to the crossover/thrash metal genre. The common characteristic shared by

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Face on Campus

Face on Campus

November 24, 2014

Name:Emre Özgür (IR/III) What’s your favorite triple? a) Movie: “Life Is Beautiful” b) Book: “Bab-I Esrar” by Ahmet Ümit c) Song:“Fosso Nejdat” by Ahmet Kaya            Can you describe yourself in

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Tangleworm

Tangleworm

November 24, 2014

Well, that stream-of-consciousness Ebola rant was surprisingly cathartic—after getting that out of the way, my mood and fortunes took a sudden turn for the better, and the Philosophy Day proceedings (which doubled as a

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