University students’ declaration of situationWith the public demanding the resignation of President Park throughout the country, university students have been no exception in making a declaratio
For the past several weeks, the country’s unprecedented allegations of influence-peddling surrounding President Park Geun-hye and a few of her closest acquaintances, including Choi Soon-sil, unw
Breaking past “masculine sport” in KoreaNot providing girls with these skill sets is just another form of gender discrimination. Telling a girl that soccer is a boys’ sport, separati
Women’s empowerment; what it is, and why we need itWomen’s empowerment through sports, as is the priority of WSC, has become a trending topic globally. International authorities including
In the 80s, South Korea that wowed its neighbors, charging forth with exponential economic growth that took the war devastated nation to one of the most prominent economies in Asia. With corporate gia
Then and Now: the rise and fall of sports at EwhaSuch acknowledgement of the positive effects and importance of women’s sports participation are not without precedent at Ewha. In fact, Ewha has
Girl on girl talk: How girls are spreading the gameAt Teen Squad, high school girls are given the opportunity to lead and hold workshops in the fields of sports, health, nutrition and leadership for y
“She died on May 17, and coincidentally, I have #survived,” reads one of the thousands of post-it notes mourning the Gangnam station victim, stabbed to death by a Korean man with misogynic
Student Government Associations step in to improve students’ housing problemsApart from government-run programs to bolster the welfare of students who live outside their homes, Student Governmen
Government strives to alleviate students housing burdenTo fit the needs of university students who are left with no choice but to find private accommodation, the government has launched several housin
Nowadays, it is common to see students living near school campuses. Many universities including Ewha are facing difficulty providing enough dormitory rooms. Statistics from Korea Higher Education Rese
University students step closer to unificationThe government and academic institutions are not the only parties taking active steps on the matter of unification. University students and other youths a
Efforts of universities and government on unification educationMore than 60 years have passed since the division of Korea, and the generation keeps changing. Within this time, the government’s e
A day before Round 16 in Women’s Archery at the Rio Olympics between Chang Hye-jin from South Korea and Kang Un-ju from North Korea, a South Korean national team coach suggested that the North K
Effective ways of reacting to OxyThe Oxy case has given such a shock to Korean society that now people worry about household chemical products and criticize the irresponsibility of Oxy. People express
Campaign against Oxy in universitiesMany universities and Student Government Associations (SGA) are taking part in boycotting Oxy products. At Sogang University, SGA put up a hand-written poster that
Oxy-Reckitt Benckiser Korea (Oxy) is a company which specializes in products related to home hygiene. This year, it was revealed that Oxy’s humidifier disinfectant contained toxins which caused
Talking e-Sports with Professor KimQ: What do you think is the current perception of e-Sports in Korea?A: I think that for the younger generation, e-Sports is looked upon as more of a legitamate sport
Avid students participate in the development of e-SportsAs the advancement of the Korean e-Sports industry is accelerating, university students have become one of the core axes of the field. Especiall
Korea has often been referred to as “Mecca of e-Sports,” for having one of the biggest e-Sports industry in the world. Korean professional gamers have won and ranked first on international