Who would have thought that the average nurse carries a heavy burden to live like a gnome does under a rock, with nothing but books to keep them shelter, and countless hours at the hospital to keep th

There are 3170,000 self-boarding people in Korea according to Statistics Korea. Tough it may be for those living alone who must deal with their daily obstacles. Nevertheless, they are not alone and mu

It no longer comes as a surprise to discover a guy, or several, or even dozens, around campus enclosed by a flock of Ewha girls. According to the Office of Global Affairs (OGA), the number of male exc

The Seoul Arts Center an arts complex located in Seocho-gu is opening a Young Artist Opera Festival at its Opera Theater from Sept. 1 to 19, performed exclusively by university students. Selected stud

The sixth Seoul Wow Book Festival is ready to bloom with a variety of books published by more than 90 domestic publishing companies of Korea. The festival, which will take place in front of Hong-ik Un

For many young people of Korea, traditional three-verse Korean poems called sijo can be quite unfamiliar. For foreigners, it is likely something they never heard of in their entire lives. The Ewha Sij

In 19th Century France, a man named Felix Nadar made some innovations in photography that would not become common for over a hundred years. Nadar was the first photographer to take an aerial photograp

Just around the corner of Arumpark is a small shoe repair shop filled with dozens of shoes. At this little shop, Huh Wan-hoi has been taking care of Ewha people’s shoes for 40 years. His 40-year

There are six student “committees” in Professor Choe Jae-chun (Eco Science)’s lecture titled Environment and Man. Each committee, comprised of six to ten students, promotes an eco-fr

The first western-style weddings were held in the early 1890s in Korea amid a social atmosphere of astonishment and curiosity. As one of the earliest Christian schools for women, Ewha Hakdang, the ori

Thirty three years ago, in February 1977, Kim Chang-sil (’57, Pharmacy) opened up a small art gallery which she named the Sun Gallery in Insa-dong, a place now renowned for tradition, culture an

Korea opened a new chapter of reform and democratization half a century ago, on April 19, 1960. In the midst of reckless gunfire and gushing tear gas, university students bravely stood in the forefron

A symbol of death and cruelty, the Yoduk concentration camp for political prisoners in North Korea is widely cited in media and press conferences, but never made so real that people feel horrified of

Dozens of Chinese tourists gaze awestruck around the Ewha Campus Complex (ECC). Non-stop photo flashes light up every corner of the building. The sight of Chinese tourists leisurely strolling around E

The 12th International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (IWFFIS 2010) will be held from April 8 to 15 under the theme of “maternity,” at the movie theatre Artreon, located in Sinchon.

On a sunny Saturday in Seoul, there is a group of people from diverse background walking around Bukchon Maul, a place near Insadong where many traditional Korean houses can still be observed. Overseas

As students pass through Ewha’s main gate every morning to enter the campus, when they look to their left, a giant screen-like placard installed on the gray marble wall. It is the Art Wall of Ew

On January 19, Ewha faculty members and President Lee Bae-yong collected 5,000,000 won and assisted Haitians through Good Neighbors, a Seoul based international nongovernmental organization. Ewha has

Seoul, or "Soul of Asia," as the Seoul Metropolitan Government puts it, appears as if it only has matchbox-like apartments. People sprint to an from, like walking is not an option. But admis

On January 14, the government requested that the Korean Foundation for International Healthcare (K-FIH, President: Kwang Su-han) send medical help to the quake-struck nation, Haiti. Lim Hee-jin (&rsqu