In 1975, Venezuelan musician Jose Antonio Abreu founded an orchestra called El Sistema, to provide underprivileged children chances to learn music. With musical instruments freely provided by El Siste

In 1991, The International Women’s Day was established to commemorate the protest the state of female laborers in America, striving for better working condition and political rights for women. A

It is late at night, after the buses have stopped running and the people heading home after their long day have all left the streets, when others fill the Hongdae Playground, dancing with wireless hea

Imagine there is a guy attending a class of Women’s Studies at Ewha, being isolated in a classroom swarmed with female students and a female professor. Most people would pity the male student, w

In Korea, where military conscription is an obligation to most men in their early 20s, a girl who has sent her boyfriend off to the military might think it is requisite to join Gomushin. Gomushin is a

As a new semester starts, many different types of university student magazines can be easily seen around the campus. On March 29, Tag !t entered the world of magazines like a comet. The magazine attra

As mid-term arrives, Ewha students start the battle to get their seats in libraries. Unfortunately, not all of them are lucky to win this brutal battle. Dozens who failed to get any seats in the libra

Minwha is a genre of traditional folk painting of Korea which often depicts animals or scenes of nature and uses five basic colors (blue, red, black, yellow and white) to express various feelings and

Where do most Seoulites go for theater dramas? Most likely, Daehangno. However, Sinchon is trying to win back the title of “The Broadway of Seoul” from Daehangno in Hyehwa-dong. Most of th

As March arrives with the blooming flowers and freshmen full of hopes and dreams, Membership Training (MT), a short trip made to greet new comers of certain groups, also reaches its peak season.Despit

It wouldn’t be the first time for the average Sinchon-goer to be skulking around town looking for something to do other than sipping coffee at cafes or chugging down alcohol at bars. &ld

It might not be an attractive offer for most companies or stores to sponsor nameless student clubs. However, there is a small restaurant near Ewha that started sponsoring tens of Ewha student clubs tw

More than 50 buildings cover the Ewha campus in Shinchon. Some, such as the Welch Ryang Auditorium and Pfeiffer Hall, have stood for decades. Others fill ground once occupied by facilities that no lon

Ewha’s Center for Intelligent Nano Bio Materials research professor Park Tae-woon co-worked with Seoul National University professor Roh Hee-myung in the discovery of a faster Korean cell phone

Fur coats, gloves or a nice thick muffler can be effective tools to block the chill of winter. However, for lonely singles, getting a boyfriend can be much more practical and desirable solution. A soc

A bell rings in the Centennial Library signaling midnight. An announcement follows, “At midnight, the doors will be locked and reopen at 5 a.m.” Though the concept of midnight might remind

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