Those of you who have noticed that Yonsei Univ. has a lot of foreign exchange students and Korean class students from overseas might have wondered whether they are having a good time in Korea. The Yon

My association with Ewha has been intimate over a period of time, since my father being a professor at the Department of Chemistry and I am a frequent visitor to his research laboratory. This has help

On April 8, Seoul citizens were terrorized from the skies by yellow dust, reportedly the worst of its kind in four years. While car washes and sam-kyub-sal restaurants were having a heyday, most of Ko

Illustration by Kim Ji-sun

Since the beginning of this year, many students have staged protests to oppose the high increase of tuition rates. Yonsei University raised 12 percent of its tuition and other private universities rai

The Master of Arts (MA) program at Ewha's Graduate School of Business Administration will be transformed into an MBA (Master of Business Administration) program this September. The term of study will

About one year has passed since the construction of the Ewha Samsung Campus Center (ESCC) had started, but few changes have been visible within the campus. According to the Assistant Dean for Financia

At the beginning of this year, a student using a wheelchair was denied admission to a university in Seoul, even though fewer students than the university's entrance quota applied, according to "With N

On March 15, approximately 150 students from five universities located near the Sinchon area (Ewha, Yonsei, Hongik, Sogang, Sangmyung, and Kyonggi Universities) gathered at the playground behind Sinch

The dedication ceremony for the Education Building B was held on March 10 to celebrate the completion of its construction. The Education Building B is built to bring together all ten departments in th

The Micro Electro Mechanical System(MEMS) Cosmo Telescope Research team directed by Prof. Park Il-hung (Physics) and Symbiosystem Research Team led by Prof. Lee Won-jae (Molecular Life Sciences) were

309 Ewha students were newly appointed as teachers of public schools in the metropolitan area. Among the 309 successful candidates 265 were students of the Education Department and 44 were from other

Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) appointed Prof. Yang Meong-cho (Law) on March 16 as one of KFTC's non-standing commissioner. The role of non-standing commissioners is to participate in the delibera

Ewha and MOFAT entered an agreement on March 21 on establishing the "Adjunct professor" program. Ambassador-level public officials recommended by MOFAT will be invited to Ewha to give one lecture in a

College and Graduate School of Medicine were recognized as the best in the medicine field according to the 2005 scholarly evaluation, an annually conducted evaluation hosted by the Korean Council of U

As exams take a big step closer, the Ewha library fills with students whose shoulders slump under heavy books, whose make-up has disappeared, and who see dirtier clothes and messier hair look in the m

Effects of the Giggle Virus...1. Empowers individuals.2. Gives the strength to overcome hardships.3 Opens hearts.4. Creates channels for mutual communication.5. Eases tension.6. Improves Relationship

Three professors at Ewha, renowned for their senses of humor, openly share their thoughts and wisdoms on humor. Professor Hur Myung (Science Education) 1. How do you prepare for your classes? I always

"Fun" has become a compulsory factor, rather than a secondary factor. In a recent poll conducted by the Samsung Economic Research Institute, eighty-eight percent of respondents agreed to, "Humor helps

Self-help books, which often rank as best-sellers these days, generally talk about how to manage life efficiently. Above all, humor has gained popularity as a method that can be applied in almost ever