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Since the beginning of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), people have undeniably spent more time online. As a result, the amount of online traffic has increased. In turn, this has caused the Ministry of Science and Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) to enforce the revised Telecommunic
OPINION
Kim Sur Hyun
2021.02.28 16:18
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Projection is a word with a multitude of meanings: an estimate of the future, a physical thrust forward, the attribution of one’s emotions, the display of image or video on a screen, and so on. At the same time, these diverse meanings seem to share a trait. Whether it be from a projector onto a blan
EDITOR’S LETTER
Kie Hae Seung
2021.02.28 14:34
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Pro-democracy activists who participated in democratic movements after 1964 and who suffered reprisals due to this activity are registered with the Ministry of the Interior and Safety of South Korea and protected by law. This legal right, granted by the Kim Dae-jung government in August 2000, allows
OPINION
Kang Yun Yeong
2020.12.26 19:40
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Globally, many countries have joined the trend of putting an end to large armies and instead focusing on a core of professional soldiers. Despite this trend, the topic remains controversial in many countries. Proponents of national service argue that it is necessary for maintaining national security
OPINION
The Granite Tower
2020.12.05 15:30
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Everyone may have a different image that comes to mind when they think of home; it could be their family, their own room, neighborhood, or even the entire nation. That is, home does not represent merely the physical building of residence but an abstract concept that encompasses our emotions of the s
EDITOR’S LETTER
Jun Uhnjin
2020.12.04 15:11
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Imagine sitting in front of a desk piled up with multiple college application forms, each explaining a different set of examinations required for each university. The mere thought of going through such a process is exhausting; however, this may be the future for most high school graduates in the nex
OPINION
Yoon Seok Jun
2020.11.14 18:16
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Education is a field in which the future minds of an entire nation are molded. Thus, attempts to undermine it can be a direct threat to the stability of the nation. It is thus vital that national educational policies be shielded from political influence, which can undermine the pure meaning of educa
OPINION
Jung Eun Chong
2020.11.13 23:42
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A chessboard, usually consisted of 64 squares with 32 chess pieces aligned on top, is the ground for chess players to freely carry out their strategies until a king is attacked by another piece. Likewise, chess games typically end with a winner; however, there are situations where there is no winner
EDITOR’S LETTER
Jun Uhnjin
2020.11.01 22:08
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The veil that covers a bride’s face, the veil used in religious rituals, and even the veil of ignorance — a philosophical representation suggested by John Rawls — all imply that a veil acts as an object which conceals, hides, and covers anything behind it. Unless there is an action to lift the veil,
EDITOR’S LETTER
Jun Uhnjin
2020.10.04 09:34
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Where can we draw the line between racism and innocent depictions? Students from Uijeongbu High School opened a Pandora’s box when, on August 6, Ghanaian entertainer Sam Okyere publicly criticized them for wearing blackface as a part of a school tradition in which students cosplay for yearbook photo
OPINION
Nam Eun Seo
2020.10.04 02:10
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Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, a considerable portion of the United States (U.S.) population has been staying at home. The number of new cases remains high, prompting U.S. citizens to demand mail-in voting for the upcoming November presidential election. Mail-in voting, as the n
OPINION
Choi Chan Woo
2020.10.03 23:32
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The phrase from scratch owes its origins to a sports race, where the athletes were lined up to a starting line scratched on the ground. With the scratched line, the runners were guaranteed that they would all begin the race at the same start, and no one at an initial advantage. Today, the phrase is
EDITOR’S LETTER
Jun Uhnjin
2020.08.30 16:11
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While South Korea’s busy streets are filled with people covering their faces with masks, the United States (U.S.) has witnessed rather different scenes during the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. With initial conflicting advice from the federal government, the U.S. Center for Disease Control
OPINION
Joo Hannah
2020.08.26 21:42
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A new video with the title “ER Vlog” was uploaded to the video platform YouTube by the channel ER Story. It features bodycam footage of a doctor at a university hospital performing CPR on an emergency patient and the patient’s eventual death after the attempt failed. Receiving heavy criticism from t
OPINION
Park Min Ha
2020.06.07 22:22
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People have been so busy chasing the prospect of a brighter future that they forget to live and enjoy the present. However, as the precarious situation with the pandemic is slowly establishing stability, people are reaching a point where they reflect on the overall impact the coronavirus disease (CO
EDITOR’S LETTER
Sun Min Kim
2020.06.04 15:20
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Peaceful towns in Nova Scotia were devastated overnight. On April 18, a mass shooting occurred, killing 22 victims. The shooting took place over the span of 12 hours at 16 sites in the province and was perpetrated by Gabriel Wortman, who was disguised as a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) office
OPINION
Lee Eun Seo
2020.06.03 08:57
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Intuitively, infinity plus one would be infinity. Mathematically, the same phrase poses many different possibilities and complications. There are many types of infinities in mathematics, all of them possessing bizarre possibilities. The concept of infinity is loaded enough as it is, but if one were
EDITOR’S LETTER
Sun Min Kim
2020.05.21 23:26
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Due to COVID-19, the South Korean government has encouraged people to practice social distancing to prevent further spread of the virus. As a result, the Ministry of Education (MOE) delayed the commencement of the 2020 academic year. At this time, Kim Gyeong Soo, the Governor of Gyeongnam Province,
OPINION
Lee Eun Seo
2020.05.12 16:06
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In 2018, an Internet user with the nickname Druking underwent investigation for having illegally influenced public opinion by rigging comments on Internet news articles. Through a special prosecution, it was revealed that the organization behind Druking used Macro Keys in the online comment sections
OPINION
Jun Uhnjin
2020.05.10 20:12
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“Go West, young man” is one of the most commonly quoted sayings from 19th-century United States (U.S.), wherein people held the belief that they were destined to expand across the continent. In this sense, this phrase initially symbolized growth and development, bearing a generally positive connotat
EDITOR’S LETTER
Sun Min Kim
2020.04.08 14:04