People say that it is really hard to get a job these days. Even if a student gets good grades in college, it is still hard for her to attract the attention of a company, unless she has a specialty in

The college campus has long been the epicenter of energy, hope, and passion for the next generation. Yet this image of dynamism and cheerfulness hides another stark reality: the increasing likelihood

Hovering over the glass counter at the Mongolian kiosk, I pick out a pack of 'Orbit' gum and ask the price. "1,000 won," comes the reply from behind the counter. It is triple the going rate, however,

Thirty years ago, students fervently fought established military regimes with raw rice wine, Molotov cocktails, and endless debate about Karl Marx. Many avoided classrooms and believed that their prio

Every year, more and more refugees from the North make their way to what they hope will be a better life in South Korea. And increasingly, more and more of them are women. But, many of these women fac

The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education launched two programs for university students in the beginning of this year, allowing students to participate as teachers. The University Students Teacher As

Floods of Filipinos - street vendors selling almost everything from fresh vegetables and coconut juice to CDs of Filipino music and even DVD players! The Tagalog language heard here and there. Guess w

During the summer vacation, many students spend their time tutoring high school or middle school students, taking part-time jobs, studying foreign languages, or exercising. However, there are some stu

▲ Yoon explores the life of a scientist as an intern at Norwest Labs in Canada. They say a person's college days are her only chance to purely explore and experience life without restraints. This gold

▲ Memories are made (from top left, clockwise) from chatting over a cup of tea with Zach from France, getting sand-coffined by fellow exchange students in Jeju Island, facing surreal war time at the D

"What 'alba' do you do?" is an often-heard phrase among Korean youth. The term "alba" is a shortened-version of the word "arbeit" which means work in German. In Korea, however, the word is used to den

Recently, students from the Department of Dance circulated petition around campus in opposition to a new law establishing master's and doctor's degree courses at the Korea National University of Art (

▲ Ewha Green Club members collect signatures on a petition protesting the construction of the Gyeonbu Expressway near Mt. Cheonsung. Something odd is going on. There is a girl with a flouncy pony-tail

Ewha Voice conducted a survey in order to find out the awareness level of Ewha students regarding plagiarism in their assignments. 170 students from Liberal Arts (12), Natural Sciences (13), Human Mov

Without even knowing it, you may have been guilty of copyright violation. Cyworld, the most popular blog system used by young Koreans, is one place where copyright violation is unconsciously practiced

The TV program "Challenge! Cinderella" has been on the air in Korea for more than a year. This program allows ordinary people to apply if they wish to improve their looks in any way. Three challengers

With the Korean national assembly's decision to reform the 'hoju' system and allow women to become legal heads of households in March, it may seem like the last barrier to gender equality has been rem

"Why didn't I find out about this before?" If you have ever asked yourself that question, you know that people often realize they have made a mistake when it is already too late for them to redeem the

The word, "secretary" used to imply a pretty young woman, waiting to pick up occasional phone calls between coffee breaks. This decorative image was the stereotype for many years. But with social chan

"What on earth is this?" he sighs, frowning. "Sir, this is unfair." These lines have become famous because they always end the comedy scenes of Blanca (Chung Chul-kyoo, 26) when he plays the role of a