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Korea University (KU) is holding a two-lecture series for “changemakers” – “those who wish to change the world by solving social problems,” the first of which was held May 17, 2023 by the KU alumni and CEO of Ashoka Korea Lee Hae-young. Ashoka is a company that seeks “changemakers” worldwide who dev
NEWS
Jung Haine
2023.05.19 22:50
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When Artificial Intelligence (AI) causes harm to consumers, who should be held accountable? This pressing question brought together a gathering of experts at Korea University (KU) on May 12. The event, titled “Artificial Intelligence and Civil Liability,” was jointly organized by KU’s Data and Artif
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Giorgio Cioffi
2023.05.19 11:23
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Though tales of academic and professional dishonesty are common in everyday life, cheating remains a sensitive topic. In particular, academic integrity seems to have become more of a gray area with the introduction of new and creative ways to cheat the system. From ChatGPT to searching for answers o
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Naama Benamy Schoneveld
2023.05.14 12:07
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Korea University (KU) unveiled a captivating exhibition on May 4, marking the momentous occasion of the 50th anniversary of its Contemporary Art Exhibition Hall. The exhibition, titled “To Fifty Years – Space with Time, Time with Art,” promises to mesmerize art aficionados until August 19, offering
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Giorgio Cioffi
2023.05.13 14:48
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Grades and class rankings have always been known to cause negative effects on adolescents’ psychological well-being. But utilizing the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health data, Professor Kim Jinho (Korea University, School of Health Policy and Management) and Professor Ran Liu
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Jung Haine
2023.05.12 23:29
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On May 5, 2023, Korea University (KU) celebrated its 118th founding anniversary at the Incheon Memorial Hall. Attendees of the event included chairman of the Korea University Foundation Kim Jae Ho, KU’s President Kim Dong Won, and president of the Korea University Alumni Association Sung Myung Ho. P
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Park Jaewon
2023.05.07 20:14
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Applications for the Korea University (KU) International Summer Campus program are open. The program offers either a 6-week program that runs from June 27 to August 3 or a shorter 4-week program from June 27 to July 20. An array of more than 100 credit-bearing courses with acclaimed professors are a
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Jung Haine
2023.05.05 23:32
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Korea University (KU) is bringing battery waste into the spotlight. The BK21 FOUR Research and Education Team of the Department of Earth and Environmental Studies, in collaboration with the University Research Institute Industry Collaboration Center (URIC), is recruiting Green Ambassadors to researc
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Park Jaewon
2023.05.04 16:58
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The goal of the course is to promote “English-language global communication” through the usage of information and communication, while using English as a tool for intercultural communication and discussing key societal issues. The course also highly emphasizes the need for active participation in th
KU LECTURE
Ekin Sevinc
2023.05.03 23:11
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A recent revision in Korea University’s (KU) grade point average (GPA) percentile conversion has reignited an ongoing controversy regarding the GPA conversion system. The discrepancy between GPA conversions in different universities has continuously sparked heated debates as to its fairness in accur
ON CAMPUS
Park Hyun Seo
2023.05.03 11:07
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"Storm in a teacup,” meaning great outrage over a trivial matter, can apply to certain stigmas in society, as the subjects themselves are mostly trivial, yet are symbolically a big deal, considered offensive or sacred in certain cultures or societies. For this month’s Voice on Campus article, The Gr
VOICE ON CAMPUS
Jung Haine
2023.05.01 21:25
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On April 18, 2023, Korea University (KU) hosted a series of events to commemorate the 4.18 (April 18) KU Student Protest’s 63rd anniversary. At 10:30 A.M., representatives of KU, including President Kim Dong-One and Student President Park Sung-gun, led the flower-laying ceremony at the 4.18 Memorial
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Park Jaewon
2023.04.19 23:30
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The 14th student president of Korea University (KU)’s Department of Biotechnology was impeached during a general assembly held on April 11, 2023. The impeachment was brought fourth on the grounds of noncompliance with department bylaws, disregard for democratic procedures, and general delinquency. P
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Jaewon Park
2023.04.19 23:21
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On April 3, 2023, Korea University (KU)’s University Research Institute Industry Collaboration Center (URIC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Korea Automotive Research Institute (KATECH), aiming to promote future mobility workforce development. The signing ceremony was attended by
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Park Jaewon
2023.04.15 00:05
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On April 4, Korea University (KU) and the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Foundation formalized their plans to launch a new joint educational program, aiming to foster specialists in Southeast Asia. Starting this summer, the project, called the CMK School of ASEAN Studies (CSAS), will provide expert le
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Giorgio Cioffi
2023.04.14 21:24
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In an interview with E-Daily on March 22, Korea University’s (KU) President Kim Dong-One revealed that the institution plans to penalize instances of scholarly misconduct and violence, including those involving high-achieving applicants who meet the College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) criteria fo
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Giorgio Cioffi
2023.04.08 00:50
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A Korea University (KU) research team contributed to developing a blood test that can diagnose six different types of cancer at its early stages, including lung, pancreatic, breast, colon, and liver cancers. Professor Choi Yeonho (Department of Biomedical Engineering), Professor Kim Hyun Koo (KU Gur
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Jung Haine
2023.04.07 21:44
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According to Statistics Korea, single-person households are expected to increase from 25 percent in 2020 to 51.6 percent in 2050 among those aged over 65. As the rates of the Global Aging Index are skyrocketing, the need for adequate welfare measures for seniors living alone can never be stressed en
ON CAMPUS
Jeon Hye Seo
2023.04.03 22:26
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One should never overlook how a tinge of humor can lighten up daily emotions! Recently gaining much popularity in Korea, a "balance game" refers to a situation where respondents are given two choices and made to swiftly choose the better —or less evil —option between the two. It has been proven to b
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Jeon Hye Seo
2023.04.03 22:16
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UntitledBy AnonymousMy dear one in Lisbon, farewell to thee,As I send back your clothes with bittersweet glee.A metaphor they are for memories and times,That we shared together, in different climes.The scarf that you wore in the cool of the night,A symbol of warmth, of love's sweet delight.The coat
GT SPOTLIGHT
Kim Chaerin
2023.04.02 22:38