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YONSEI'S SINCHON Campus, one of the largest and arguably most beautiful university campuses in South Korea, also offers several fascinating spots for relaxation. For students who wish to socialize, recharge, or simply spend time in between classes, here are some hidden gems across campus that render
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Annals Staff
2024.04.03 21:34
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IN FEBRUARY, a quarrel flared up between two of the most well-known Korean soccer players during the Asian Football Foundation (AFC) Asian Cup season. This event quickly became a source of hot controversy, as it unveiled the systemic problems ingrained in the national soccer team and the institution
Opinion
Kim Yeon-soo
2024.04.03 21:23
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EXCURSIONS ARE always special. At the start of the semester, before the commencement of midterm exams, I went on a short trip to Ganghwa Island. Ganghwa Island is a charming place with many attractions. It is located in the northwestern region of Seoul, just across from North Korea, and has always a
Travel Diary
Ko Yu-min
2024.04.03 21:19
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IN JUST a few decades, South Korea has achieved remarkable economic growth, transforming from a destitute nation into one of the world’s leading economies. Behind this remarkable transformation was Jin-nyum, the former Minister of Economics and Finance who served six times throughout the Roh Tae-woo
People/Yonseian
Kim Seo-young
2024.04.03 21:11
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DESPITE THE many charms of Korean traditional culture, it is often neglected in the pursuit of modern trends. Ha-rang, a student club at Yonsei University, aims to promote the beauty of Korean traditional culture in various ways, particularly using han-bok[1]. They not only enlighten the locals, but
Behind the Scenes
Park Hye-Lin
2024.04.03 16:17
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`THE ABILITY to think critically for oneself—the most prominent difference between humans and machines—is fading away as humans become increasingly dependent on aid from machines. Initially intended to help overcome the language barrier across nations, machines have evolved to work quicker and more
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Joo Da-hyun
2024.04.03 16:07
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IT IS often the spontaneous events in life that birth the best stories and memories. The tales of Alice in Wonderland and The Hobbit would never have occurred if Alice had not followed a white rabbit down a hole, or if Bilbo had not joined a group of dwarves to reclaim a stolen treasure from a drago
Voice on Campus
Shin Hye-yoon
2024.04.03 15:28
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THOUGH RECOGNIZED for its dynamic culture, modernity, and economic progress, South Korea betrays such notions through the substandard living conditions of its one-room apartments. The latter’s tenants are often young university students and workers who seek cheap housing options. The reality of thes
Opinion
Ewa Aleksandra
2024.03.10 20:34
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CLIMATE ACTION is deterred by the exclusive pursuit of wealth in the capitalist market. This is clearly shown through greenwashing, a form of advertising that misinforms the positive environmental impacts of a company. While the environmental crisis seems to only get worse, greenwashing is becoming
Opinion
Kim Seo-young
2024.03.05 16:21
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SECONDHAND ITEMS have long been treated as simply cheap and old products that people buy to save money. Currently, however, selling and buying secondhand items is a trending practice in the fashion industry, especially among people born between 1996 and 2010, also known as Generation Z[1]. This tren
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Kim Yeon-soo
2024.03.05 16:12
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THE FURTHER north we raise our glances, the more we spot the tragic bruises inflicted by the Korean War. The city of Dongducheon, in this sense, is one of our deepest scars. Located in the northernmost area of South Korea, it was one of the regions most impacted by the war and its byproducts. For th
Travel Diary
Shin Jung-yeop
2024.03.05 16:05
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HERE AT Yonsei University, there is a group of people who use their skills to better humanity. They design, construct, and execute projects to help solve societal problems and benefit people. Meet Y-Tools, a making club that turns imagination into reality using advanced technology. The Yonsei Annals
Behind the Scenes
Shin Hye-yoon
2024.03.05 15:50
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THE OCEAN offers a home for many marine organisms including plankton. Although many fail to classify it as marine organisms, phytoplankton are the most prevalent and vital species in the ocean. As their name suggests, phyto meaning “plant” and plankton meaning “being made to wander or drift” in Gree
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Park Hye-lin
2024.03.05 14:20
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IT IS no overstatement to claim that the importance of the role of an educator is fundamental in society. Beyond facilitating intellectual development, teachers serve as influential supporters for their students, providing lifelong lessons. They play pivotal role in shaping our future society, nurtu
Career
Joo Da-hyun
2024.03.05 09:51
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GIWOO-HOI IS the one and only official ba-duk club in Yonsei University. Holding a long and rich history since its establishment in 1983, Giwoo-hoi is a community of Yonsei students who are interested in playing and learning ba-duk. Ba-duk, also known as "go," is an ancient strategy board game where
Behind the Scenes
Kim Ha-jeong
2023.12.05 18:54
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WITH WINTER break coming soon, many students are planning how they will spend their holidays. Some students decide to continue their coursework for three more weeks by taking seasonal courses. Seasonal courses offer the opportunity to take classes and obtain credits during the summer and winter brea
Voice on Campus
Cub Reporters
2023.12.05 11:01
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THROUGHOUT HISTORY, people have always been inclined to achieve certain beauty standards. In contemporary society, having a slim and fit body shape has found its way as the leading virtue. Ozempic and Wegovy have recently emerged as an easy shortcut for people to achieve their desired body type. Jus
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Ko Yu-min
2023.12.05 10:42
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LANGUAGE IS an omnipresent tool with which we conduct almost every facet of our lives. However, it is not always perfect; often, meanings lost in translation reveal both the power and shortcomings of language. In these cases, its role as both an enabler and restrictor of human emotions and culture b
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Lee Young-bean
2023.12.05 10:33
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ART CAN emotionally touch, inspire, and enlighten us with new perspectives. However, such art is losing its essence due to recent developments in the art market. Increasingly seen as investments, individual artworks are now sold for hundreds of millions of dollars, with many people willing to pay su
Opinion
Park Hye-lin
2023.12.05 10:21
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IN SHOW business, achieving iconic success often comes with a double-edged sword. While being associated with an iconic role can skyrocket an actor’s fame and fortune, it may also cast a looming shadow over their career and personal life that lasts a lifetime. Their career may take a downturn, slipp
Opinion
Shin Hye-yoon
2023.12.05 10:12