It is crucial to prioritize physical and mental well-being, especially in college, a time where many new responsibilities and opportunities preoccupy students. To assist in prioritizing health and wellness, Ewha currently operates various service centers and provides diverse resources for all studen
From Nov. 21 to 22, the 56th General Student Council election took place in person for the first time in three years, garnering great attention from students. The election began with candidate registration on Nov. 6 followed by a campaign period from Nov. 8 to 20, during which a public policy hearin
A translator’s role takes huge responsibilities especially in settings such as deposition and in court, as every word spoken holds legal force. Dahae Chloe Jung, a translator specializing in the judicial field, mainly performs translation related to law to contribute to impartial judgment. Jung drea
In the wake of the recent tragedy at Seoul Seo2 Elementary School, there has been a nationwide call to bolster the authority of teachers and standardize public education. Teachers across the nation took to the street to protest 11 times, resulting in the passing of the Teachers Rights Restoration Bi
As of October 2023, Ewha has only one officially operating sleeping room on campus, which seems lacking for a university with approximately 24,000 students. With the return of in-person classes marking its third semester, resting and sleeping areas on campus are in high demand as students with large
Recently, 86 out of 193 universities nationwide raised their tuition fees this year which had been frozen since 2009, according to Korea Higher Education Research Institute. Eight out of 10 education universities have raised their tuition to around 4 percent, and more than half of the four-year univ
The Graduate School of System Health & Engineering held an academic meeting under the title “Improving liver health through diet and lifestyle intervention” on Oct. 30 at Ewha Campus Complex (ECC) B161. Participants were selected on a first-come first-served basis through THE Portfolio, and all stud
The Korea Foundation for Women In Science, Engineering and Technology hosted a STEM Career Talk Concert on the topic of Climate Science and Technology. The concert was held virtually via Zoom on Oct. 28. Female undergraduate students and recent graduates in the STEM fields, as well as everyone inter
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, ensured leaders of the G20 to aim for net zero “as close as possible” to 2040 while suggesting emerging nations to set 2050 targets, at two climate press conferences earlier 2023. However, the hit of post-pandemic economic crises has led to
In the intricate web of corporate relationships, the tensions between bosses and employees have long been a challenge faced by workforces worldwide, regardless of industry or profession. Amidst this timeless struggle, an intriguing question emerges: Could choosing one’s own boss in the workplace pot
People of most age groups have become somewhat unfamiliar with radio platforms these days, leaving the elderly as the main listeners of radio. This aging of the radio’s main consumer demographic is inevitable and has given rise to a variety of concerns regarding the durability and sustainability of
On July 18, a teacher at Seoul Seo2 Elementary School took her own life, leaving the nation in shock. She was a young teacher who had just started her career, but it was later revealed that she suffered from extreme stress due to malicious complaints from parents. Following the incident, numerous ca
On July 22, the Ministry of Science and ICT announced a 3.4 trillion won reduction in the research and development (R&D) budget. The budget has been slashed by more than 16 percent, while the overall national budget has seen a three percent increase. The Ministry of Science and ICT explained that th
The long-persisted concerns over the elevators on campus and their safety have continued to rise, especially with the recent malfunctioning incidents of the elevators at Ewha Campus Complex (ECC) and Science Building D. Students have raised complaints regarding the elevators’ construction and mainte
While Ewha is home to many students, the comfort and convenience that come with it have always been provided by hidden figures behind theschool’s facility services. As their jobs seem to entail taking care of Ewha as a matter of course, it is easy to overlook the effort and value they put forth in t
Student concerns about the frequent Wi-Fi disconnections on campus are a longstanding issue to say the least. To settle this matter, Ewha plans to upgrade the wireless LAN before the start of the 2024 semester. From Sept. 28 to Oct. 31, Ewha Voice conducted a survey among 51 students regarding their
Recently, I went to watch the movie “Concrete Utopia” at the theater. It is one of the movies that heated up this summer, and the film industry and theaters are currently in a mood of revival after COVID-19 turned into an endemic. The opening scene of “Concrete Utopia” shows the history of apartment
Learning a new language is certainly no easy endeavor, as is proven by the sheer number of people who struggle to speak fluently in a foreign language they have learned for years. Despite this difficulty, many continue to strive for fluency in foreign languages, especially English. Gina Yoonjin Park
On Sept. 6, a man who abused 53 dogs he had raised for the past eight years was sentenced to a six-month prison term with two years’ probation. On Aug. 23, the animal abuse case of a person who strangled street cats and distributed videos of the crimes via Kakao Talk’s open chat room angered many pe
An article written by Barrington Area Library revealed that among the roughly 100 idol groups that debut each year, less than 5 percent survive. The estimated age of K-pop idols at the time of their debut ranges from 16 to 21, but it is not unusual to see idols who are even younger than 16. Entertai