“We are humans, too. Do not treat us as yuans,” said one Chinese student at a rally held at the Shilla Hotel asking for fair treatment from Koreans and the Korean government. On February 2
"Shine like a diamond! A creative and intelligent offer for your brilliant future - an option for Korea's top one percent students - the Diamond Program." This is the advertisement slogan f
“Feel like I had lost my mom,” said Gong Ji-young, the renowned author whowrote several best-seller novels in an interviewwith Hankook Ilbo. Writer Lee Oi-sooexpressed his condolences thro
83 times a day - this is how much an average person is exposed to closed-circuit televisions (CCTV) according to the National Human Rights Commission. From the moment people leave their homes in the m
A unique type of girl idol group has made its debut a month ago. Unlike any other girl idol groups in Korea, they are not hungry. Recently, in Korea where the standard of beauty is slimness, their appearance is shocking to the public. The Hanyang Journal met the Piggy Dolls and asked about their aspirations as singers.
"Wangsimni's consumption of soju is more than that of Shin-chon. The funny thing is that only Hanyang University (HYU) is located near Wangsimni whereas Shinchon is the home of Ewha Womans, Soga
‘Dokdo is Korean Territory’. Seo Kyoung-duk, specialist of publicizing Korea, put this advertisement in New York Times when some members of a local government in Japan submitted a bill to
Recently there was an ongoing debate whether to expand the term of military service or not. Before the debate, the term was about 1 year and 10 months. However, Ministry of National Defense tried to r
Is your life as a college student like what you have imagined in high school? Unfortunately most of the students would say “no” to this question. These days, from the moment everyone to en
Trees turn brown. Red, yellow and orange leaves tumble down so gently on the ground. The wind comes puffing by, and quietly blows the leaves toward the clear blue sky. Autumn may seem to tiptoe by so
Koreans had an especially hot summer this year since they received unexpected good news. The Under-20(U-20) Korean women’s soccer team ranked third in Germany’s FIFA U-20 Women’s Wor
ProfileJi So-yeonBorn in 1991Belongs to Hanyang Woman’s CollegeParticipated in 2010 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup as Korean national soccer team.Awarded in FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Silver Ball and Silver Shoe in 2010
A sudden shriek pierces through the dim screens. Blood splatters. Evil spirits brutally attack people, killing them mercilessly with their terrifying tricks. These are the ingredients of horror movies
After a peaceful summer break, Hanyangians had to register for their courses during the second to last week of August. To the majority of university students, getting in on the subjects of their choos
It has been a year after the 15th President of Korea, Kim Dae-jung(DJ) passed away. DJ’s first memorial service was held in Seoul National Cemetery on August 18. Also in Seoul City Hall Plaza on
One of the most famous and popular festivals in Korea is the World DJ Festival. It is held every May with numerous university student participants. The most attractive factor of the World DJ Festival
One Korean television shows, Wow How, once aired a story about a university student who stopped sleeping. While everybody else was asleep, he went to the library alone to study. This story shocked man
Change can sometimes be very difficult. Such an effort requires thorough planning and a desire to achieve. This wave of change is heading straight toward private universities. At several private unive
Midterm exams are coming soon. A student at a university in China attached a placard which helped to cheat on his midterm examination last March. Cheating is not a new problem. Korean students were re
Laundry is a chore that everyone does every once in awhile. It is a fact that laundry is a routine for housekeepers. Men who do not normally help their wives’ with housework also had done their