Ordering chicken, pizza or Chinese food and other take-out foods to share with friends on campus is a delightful memory of college life. To enhance the convenience of delivery food, some university st

On October 2014, Seodaemun-gu appointed 17 students as “University Student Food Sheriffs,” honorary food sanitation inspectors who promote a safe environment for food hygiene. “There

In spite of the growing number of Muslim students at universities in Korea, schools are not prepared to cater “permissible” foods to students from Islamic regions. According to the statist

A number of university students have set up booths on campus to help the victims of the Nepal earthquakes that have resulted in over 8,000 casualties since April 25. Dankook University, Hankuk Univers

Students are confused over the different employment rates reported by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and Statistics Korea. The two bureaus have been applying different sets of criteria for the employ

New bills to prevent sex offenses in universities seem far from being enacted as 70 schools refused to report their statistical data on cases of sexual offense within each school. One out of three fou

In the age of globalization, international events are no longer irrelevant to the Korean society. Even though it is important nowadays to keep up with the global issues, many Koreans lack the knowledg

Currently, more than 80,000 international students are studying in Korean universities. However, services for international degree-seeking students are not enough to meet the demands. Systems for foll

Several universities have announced their plans for college restructure that will be completed by the academic year of 2016. With the change, schools aim to provide students with education that suits

Students majoring in art, music and physical education will be financially aided by the National Scholarship of Excellence.Securing 1.1 billion won for this year’s National Scholarship of Excell

On March 9, a protest letter was signed by 1344 students from 121 universities. This letter argued against the exertion of police authorities over students’ rights to govern themselves and set f

All foreign students in Korea are now required to subscribe to an health insurance policy starting this spring semester. The change has been made to guarantee stable living conditions during the stude

Kim Ho-yeon (Korea University, 2), was thrilled last March when he bought a discount card for movies, theaters, and previews. He bought it from two sellers who came into a classroom. However, he soon

Cho Kyoung-eun (Yonsei, 2) vividly recalls the sense of embarrassment and unfamiliarity she felt when she first arrived in Seoul all the way from Busan to find a house to live in. She did not have any

On Feb. 10, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) announced its 2015 economic policy for maintenance of foreigner human resources which were decided last December. The changes were made to alleviate the condi

While being eligible to live in university dormitories is already a tough thing to do, paying dormitory fees that reach one million won even comes as a heavy burden for students. This problem is being

In February 2014, following the Mauna Ocean Resort incident where a temporary recreation hall collapsed causing many student casualties, universities called off or simplified freshmen orientations for

Seoul Business Agency (SBA) holds Restart Camp Dream Together 2014 which supports 20 potential unsuccessful startup businesses in Information Communication Technology (ICT) and Technology Service sect

Founded in Log Angeles on Feb. 25, 2010, International Student Rights Center (ISRC) began as non-profit organization originally aimed to help Korean students who are studying in the United States. How

There is an old Korean saying, “Kimjang should begin at the onset of winter marked by the lunar calendar.” Kimjang is a traditional Korean event where large amounts of kimchi is made and p