Gone are the days when we had to feel guilty for pleasuring our taste buds! A new healthy trend is emerging, reshaping the way we enjoy our sweet treats. With society becoming increasingly mindful of the impacts from our dietary habits, cafés now offer zero-sugar or keto (low carb-high fat) menus to
Kim Seoyeon School of Business / 22The most significant change I have undergone in university is the opportunity to be connected with various individuals and explore a wide range of interests. I was able to explore multifaceted perspectives through interacting with peers from various majors and back
In January 2024, despite freezing temperatures well below zero, a lengthy queue snaked its way in front of “The London Bagel Museum.” People braved the cold, waiting for over three hours before the restaurant even opened. Utilizing the “CatchTable” app, it became evident that more than 500 individua
Chief Producer (CP), reporter, and news anchor at JTBC, Yang Won-bo, an alumnus of Hanyang University (HYU) has been receiving significant public attention for his contributions to modern journalism. He established a distinctive position for himself across various media platforms, earning a reputati
Death, regarded by many as the greatest evil, has long been the ultimate adversary of mankind. Whenever we are reminded that humans are mortal beings, that mortality makes us frustrated. Throughout history, people have grappled with the notion of death, believing it to be the moment when the soul de
When referring to transit systems funded by the government such as subways and buses, “public transport” is the term most commonly used. However, the Korean word for such transportation conveys the meaning of mass transit. Although the difference may seem insignificant, it reflects a key aspect of K
Unlike the current university entrance system which allows students to select a specific department, “Hanyang Intercollege” allows students to choose a career path in their second year after entering the school without choosing a major. Hanyang Intercollege system is set to be implemented starting w
Nowadays, as short-form media has dominated our culture, people seek easy- to-understand mainstream films. While Tearjerker films, Hallmark films, or Korean generic gangster films take up the theater rankings, there is more we can learn when we venture further out. Here are some films that will help
In August 2023, a “challenge” from the song “Smoke” was choreographed by dancers in the program, Street Woman Fighter2. With the hashtag #smokechallenge, it exceeded 260 million views on “TikTok,” and the original song ranked second place on Korean domestic music charts. TikTok and “Spotify,” the pl
Yana Li School of Business Administration / 22 (ERICA)Most of my allowance goes to food, such as eating outside. Also, I spend my money on clothes and sometimes on visiting places in Korea. Instead of a fully planned trip, I visit nearby places when I have time. When planning some big expenses, I tr
Chong Won-o, an alumnus of Hanyang University (HYU) and Mayor of Seongdong-gu, embarked on his political journey in 1995 at the youthful age of 28. Under his leadership, Seongdong-gu has undergone a remarkable transformation in infrastructure and residents’ quality of life, gaining recognition for i
Dressed in black, over 120,000 individuals raised their voices in unison, demanding an amendment to the Child Welfare Law. On October 28, 2023, teachers, children, and university students gathered together in front of the National Assembly in South Korea. People lifted their placards and chanted slo
This upcoming Christmas is a precious winter holiday that has come at the end of a long summer. The time that has passed since early December gives excitement to the silent expectations of Christmas. From the charm of decorative lights, exquisite ornaments adorning buildings, pure white snow blanket
Exams serve as crucial tools for universities to fulfill their educational purpose. However, doubts have been raised as to whether the current exams are evaluating all students in a fair and appropriate manner. As it stands, detailed grades are not disclosed and thus the criteria for the assessment
After a CenturyTwo intertwined tragedies happened with a gap of 111 years. On April 14, 1912, the Titanic sank into the cold ocean with 1,500 of its 2,200 passengers, including Captain Edward Smith. On June 18, 2023, all passengers of a submarine, which dived into the ocean to observe the wreckage o
Many living in the modern world would agree that the internet is a prominent obstacle to staying focused. Johann Hari, a writer, and journalist, started a journey to improve his ability to focus by moving to Provincetown, a small beach town located in Massachusetts with only an analog phone and no a
Subscription-type platforms and services such as Netflix or “Kindle” are becoming a current trend. Joseph Lee, a HYU graduate, and CEO of EKYSS, developed MYPOOL, the first subscription-type language service in Korea. he is also a pioneer in Korean language learning for foreigners. The Hanyang Journ
The only thing I do know is that we have to be kind. Please, be kind. Especially when we do not know what is going on,” says Waymond Wang from the film Everything Everywhere All at Once directed by Daniel Kwan. Watching the film and listening to Wang’s quote make us think that we can give love and c
Moon Lo-Ka Department of Supply and Share Management 23I am working as a secretary assistant as my part-time job at the moment. Since I always wished to improve my computer skills for practical business tasks, the work I do is quite helpful. My computer skills have improved greatly. It is very usefu
In the past, it was hard to find a neighborhood in South Korea without a stationery store. Whenever school finished, every nearby stationery store was bustling with students. Until the early 2000s, stationery stores were considered a representative cultural icon of Korea. However, now they have beco