Subway stations are hardly the most glamorous places one can think of—musty air, bare lightbulbs, and busy commuters who never stay lo

Sohn Sumin   2017-05-02

Why is South Korea so eager to convene world-scale events? Holding the Olympics in 1988 was a great success in terms of making South Korea k

Baeg Hawon   2017-05-02

Flashback to 2011 when it seemed like everyone was overusing the cool word You Only Live Once (YOLO) in their daily conversations. This term

Kim Ji Won, Park Tae In   2017-05-02

The Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) has been acquiring heated attention about its dissolution. When the public found out about the FKI

Jaeeun Park   2017-04-04

On February 17, 2017, Hanjin Shipping Co. Ltd. met an end after 40 years of operations when the Seoul Central District Court declared the co

Choi Hyunbin   2017-04-03

Over time, social roles change. In the traditional Korean Confucian society, fathers were the powerful and prescriptive leaders of the house

Lee Arim   2017-04-03

Ever since the impeachment bill was introduced last December, the next presidential election has been on everybody’s mind. Who will pick up

Kim Seung Hyun   2017-04-03

Take a stroll around the Korea University (KU) campus. Chances are, one might come across a cluster of students railing against the exorbita

Kim Seung Hyun, Lee Jae Hee   2017-04-03

Look to the horizon. Most South Korean citizens will notice that edifices which used to stand out in obvious contrast to the clear, blue sky

Kim Seung Hyun   2017-03-05

At Amazon’s new grocery store, there is no need to wait in line, no need for check outs. A shopper just grabs the product and simply walks o

U. Jenny   2017-03-05

March 4, and the whistle blows for the first match of yet another K League. The season of 2017 has started. The pitch is green, the players

Lim Hyon Woo   2017-03-05

The wave of revolution came along with the wave of likes and shares. The Arab Spring, also known as the Democracy Spring, a series of revolu

Baeg Hawon   2017-03-05

Intelligence and the ability to think outside the box while simultaneously following the rules set down are only a few examples of talents s

Sohn Sumin, Park Jae Eun   2017-03-03

South Korea is known as a mecca of cosmetic surgery—seekers of beauty fly in from around the world regardless of age or gender. The ma

Maeng Jun Ho, Sohn Sumin   2016-12-02

Recycling has been considered one of the most important civil responsibilities in modern society. Recently, however, a new term called upcyc

Kwon HyukJoon   2016-12-02

The reason we are moved by art is because it touches our soul. In this world, sometimes art seems like the last resort for our sanity. We su

Kim Ji Won   2016-12-02

A streak of yellow paint and an emergency kiosks saving lives—this is where Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) star

Kim Ha Young   2016-12-02

On a cold winter’s day, you may have come across a Salvationist ringing a bell against a charity pot in order to encourage passers-by to hel

Park Min Jeong   2016-12-02

Nowadays, Otaku culture is an important element of mainstream culture not only in Japan, where it originated, but also in Korea. Initially,

Lee Hye Min, Kwon HyukJoon   2016-10-27

Although the power of media has grown stronger than ever, media companies are suffering difficulties. As everyone knows, print media are in

Kim Ha Young   2016-10-27