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Korea University (KU) Research and Business Foundation hosted the “KU Tech Fair for CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 2023” on August 23, at Hana Square. The CES, colloquially named the biggest tech event in the world and hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), opens the ground for techno
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Kim Chaerin
2022.09.06 12:16
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Student supporters for Korea University Center for Students with Disabilities (KUCSD), also known as Mohae, aim to raise awareness for the disabled community. With Mohae meaning “sun shining in the corner” in Korean, Mohae student supporters shed light on various issues concerning the disabled commu
STUDENT LIFE
Yoon Sunho
2022.09.04 16:18
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Being preoccupied with present tasks and preparing for the future, it is easy to forget the child you were in the past. Yet everyone enjoys flipping through old photo albums, diaries, and letters that bring back nostalgia every now and then. For this month’s issue, The Granite Tower (GT) asked four
VOICE ON CAMPUS
Park Hyun Seo
2022.09.04 13:27
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The Granite Tower (GT), Korea University (KU)’s official English magazine publication, holds a training camp every summer and winter vacation to educate its cub reporters and junior reporters. As a chance to learn GT’s detailed working schedule and befriend fellow reporters, the biannual training ca
GT SPOTLIGHT
Kim Minji
2022.09.04 12:15
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“We believe that the voices of the younger generation are what would truly bring about change,” stated Park Ji-hyun, the 26-year-old co-leader of the Democratic Party, in an in-party press conference regarding the 2022 presidential election. In the election, the presence of politicians in or below t
SURVEY
Kim Chaerin
2022.09.04 01:16
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The ISC is a brilliant four-to-six-week yearly summer program open to all students around the world attempting to study popular courses within the humanities and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) categories. The program also offers various cultural activities, such as taekwond
ON CAMPUS
Lee Sang-jun
2022.09.03 07:34
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Tucked into the corner of an alley behind the main street in front of the main gate of Korea University (KU) lies a small restaurant with only four unique items on its menu. A sliding door opens to a comfortable space with about a dozen seats. If the restaurant is busy, students may use the reservat
NEWS
Naama Benamy Schoneveld
2022.08.27 10:40
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The course JAPN281 is unique as professors can freely decide what they want to teach in their syllabus. Students can learn different things by registering for a specific section. Professor Han has decided to focus on teaching the Japanese language and culture through an anime called Demon Slayer. Th
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Lee Sang-jun
2022.08.26 18:39
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Korea University (KU) School of Art and Design received three main awards at the 2022 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) and the 2022 Red Dot Brand & Communication Design Awards. Thanks to student innovation, KU has continued its streak of winning prestigious international design awards s
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Naama Benamy Schoneveld
2022.08.25 19:54
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Korea University (KU) School of Law announced on August 9 that the program would host the course Advanced Program for Data·AI (Artificial Intelligence) Law, marking a national precedent for specialized data and artificial law courses. The school has been previously re-educating legal practitioners f
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Kim Chaerin
2022.08.23 21:54
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Korea University (KU)’s School of Psychology took a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Center for Youth Mental Health, a subdivision of the National Center for Mental Health, for the purpose of jointly providing early intervention services for adolescents at high risk of psychiatric disorder
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Kim Chaerin
2022.08.18 21:48
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Korea University (KU)’s OJeong Eco-Resilience Institute (OJERI) and the Mid-Latitude Region Network (MLRN) held an expert group meeting (EGM) on August 5 and 6 to discuss the existent research network in the Arctic, the Antarctic, and the mid-latitude region. The highlight of this EGM was the memora
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Lee Sang-jun
2022.08.16 08:48
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At least I thought I was one of them until I came here. We are from the same country, speak the same language, and behave as equally. However, ever since the day I landed my first foot on this campus, my perception, of which I thought was a mutual thing between them and I, has slowly reached an odd
GUEST REPORTER
Yoon Seok Jun
2022.06.07 01:09
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Speaking of diversity as an international student is interesting. I have, at the same time, entered an environment much more diverse than what I’d be experiencing had I stayed in my hometown for university, while also bringing more diversity to KU with my presence. I am, simultaneously, a spectator
GUEST REPORTER
Maja Popovic
2022.06.07 01:05
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If you have been walking around the Liberal Arts and Humanities Campus in Korea University (KU) this spring, then it is likely that you have heard the passionate speeches and powerful songs ricocheting throughout the campus. This comes from none other than one of KU’s members: the non-regular worker
ON CAMPUS
Kim Minji
2022.06.06 21:27
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The Korea Herald reported on March 17 that 7.5 percent of all married couples divorced in 2021 in South Korea. On the flip side, Statistics Korea revealed that the number of Koreans who got married in 2021 was the lowest ever at 193,000. The reasons for failed marriages include an increase in indivi
SURVEY
Park Soo Hyun
2022.06.06 17:53
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Anam-Gol, a common nickname for Anam, is one of the many indications of how barren people consider Korea University’s (KU) campus town to be. With Gol meaning “valley,” Anam-Gol highlights the isolated qualities of the KU neighborhood. Although optimists may devalue these negative sentiments as they
VOICE ON CAMPUS
Jie Yeowon
2022.06.06 13:12
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Introduction to Korean History and Culture is a course that aims to strengthen the historical and cultural background of foreign students and anyone who did not have the opportunity to properly learn about how the Korean peninsula came to be. The class, which has always been highly rated by undergra
KU LECTURE
Lee Sang-jun
2022.06.05 19:57
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The Korea University Student Union (KUSU), widely regarded as the top executive student body, advocates self-governance through renovation of academic traditions, such as annual events, research activities, and projects. On December 21, 2021, Korea University (KU) students from the Seoul Campus elec
ON CAMPUS
Lee Sang-jun
2022.06.05 19:47
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On April 25, the Ministry of Education announced the results of verification of research papers co-written by underage highschool students. Out of the 10 people who were confirmed to have been illegally registered as co-authors, two students were from KU. One of them was Min Cho, daughter of the for
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Estela Jung
2022.06.02 12:08