It was Monday morning around six o’clock. Elinor Ostrom had been awake for about half an hour when she was surprised by a phone call from Stockholm saying that she had been chosen as a winner of

He has breakfast with his family, lunch with board of directors at Raleigh, North Carolina, dinner with employees in Japan. First thing in the morning, he flies to Korea, holds a vigorous three-hour m

According to Korea Information Society Development Institute (KISDI), online shopping mall sales will be about 19 trillion won in 2010, with an annual average growth rate of 15.3 percent. As seen from

“Death is the separation of the spirit from the body, which can also mean a new start of life,” said Professor Choe Wha-sook (’73, Nursing).Born in Ganghwado Island in 1955, Choe cho

Artist Lyu Chun-wha(’92, Clothing & Textile)’s first choice for major was not art. As she failed to qualify for her first choice, English major, she simply decided to try art as she li

There are many ways to escape being depressed. Some may listen to their favorite music; others may find a friend to have a drink with. Lim Si-nai (’99, Clothing and Textiles) suggests another op

The windows are darkly painted to make sure those women inside are not exposed to people passing by. Women must wear special shoes to prevent themselves from making any noise. They are beaten by mob i

In a convention hall in Gangnam, roughly 1,000 business figures gathered to wait for the Lee Jang-woo Brand Marketing Show to begin. With a spotlight, the host, Lee Jang-woo, walks out to a thunderous....

“Ulleungdo, Dokdo and Jejudo are excluded from Japanese attached islets.” These short but powerful words, which come from the Japanese Ordinance of the Prime Minister and Cabinet office No

Yoko Story, a novel which has caused controversy among Korean society in the for five years, was finally excluded from the list of teaching materials in California schools on November 5. The novel is

A tall building stands on the street beside the Han River and across from the National Assembly Building. A big sign identifies it as the Korea Legal Aid Center for Family Relations. This is a place w

“Food is warm. Food is a memory. Through it, North and can become one,” said Lee Ae-ran (09’, Food Science and Technology), the first female doctor who is a North Korean defector. Th

Death was only another source of aesthetic inspiration for Kim Jum-sun (’71,Educational Technology), a Western Painting artist and writer, who died on the morning of March 22 after a year-long s

Korean folktales will be published in the and is awaited to be read and enjoyed by its global audience.

Ewha students might be curious about the new faces they see at places of Ewha this spring semester. Among them, a boy wearing rubber gloves and collecting dishes at Helen Hall Cafeteria, named Lee Su-

Think again if you believe climbing the high mountains of the mighty Himalayas is an adventure for only serious mountaineers. Park A-reum (Yonsei University, 2), 20 years old, conquered the 5,550 kilo

CAPTION 1:Adelide Mutinda from Kenya and Nurliana Kamaruddin from Malaysia.CAPTION 2:Korean students pose together with the first graduates of the Ewha Global Partnership Program at the graudation ceremony on February 23.

Interviews, several. Phone calls, through the roof. Placards, two. National patent attorney exam, one. Patent attorney certificate, one. For Park Seul-ki (’01, Pharmaceutical Science), 2008 had

SECRETARY CLINTON: Good afternoon. (cheers and applause) Thank you so much, President Lee. I am honored to be here at this great university. I wish to thank also Chairperson (inaudible) and the more t

“The important thing is to realize that people who make new discoveries are people, and you can make them too.”