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How would you feel if you score a C+ or lower on a course and there is no way to retake it or erase it in your transcript? This situation is what students in Hanyang University (HYU) are currently facing. HYU abolished the ‘Credits Abandoning System᾿ in 2014. Students are only allowed to aband
Initially, freshmen get excited to be able to enroll in this university, but the joy soon fades away when they receive their first registration bill. The bill, which includes tuition and admission fee, oppresses many students as it requires a significant amount of money. The letdown worsens when we
‘Do we have class tomorrow?’ The most common question asked by Hanyang University (HYU) students turns out to be a by-product of a major absence of a school policy. The year 2017 is expected to be the year with the longest possible holiday periods in the month of May and October. While most people a
Hanyang University (HYU) completed construction of the 5th Student Residence Hall on January, 2017 and has welcomed a total of 388 freshmen to the newly-built dormitory. However, unlike many students’ expectation that they will have a bigger opportunity to live in the dormitories, the HYU Residence
How much money do you spend at school a day? Most people think that oncampus stores provide products or food at affordable or cheap prices. However, most students have financial problems despite spending most of their time at school. This proves that the prices of goods sold by shops on the Hanyang
Hanyang University(HYU) has shown a continuous rise in its university ranking. Formerly ranked 7th among Korean universities in 2014 JoongAng Daily University Ranking, HYU currently ranks 3rd only after a year, ahead of 4th Yonsei University and 5th Korea University. Appreciating it is, but such an
The College of Humanities announced the renovation plan on its basement. What originally was a floor that is currently holding a copy room and a library, is going to later be, after the renovation, a floor with cafés and extra space for students to use when doing group study projects. Althoug
“Eating at the restaurants or cafeterias at Hanyang Plaza have got me wondering about the dynamics between the vendors and the university.” said Park Jeongeun, a Sophomore in the Department of Sports Industry at Hanyang University(HYU). There have been many changes in recent months to the food envir
On November 5 , 2015 , Lee Sung-ho and Heo Ji-woong, one of the two running candidate pairs for the General Student Association(GSA) election of 2016, were disqualified according to a notice by the Central Election Management Committee(CEMC) at Hanyang University(HYU) at the ERICA Campus. The notice
“Forcing someone who does not want to enter a corporation to learn about enterprises does not make sense. Moreover, learning leadership through online courses is not helpful at all.” These are the comments of a Junior in the Department of Business Administration at Hanyang University(HYU) who asked
“Universities need to fulfill not only educational needs of its students but also one is social demands like employment placement. If not, then we are like a factory that is producing products that no one is buying. In that sense, what would be the purpose of producing?” On March 31, President Lee Y
A mutual agreement on the development of campus facilities including the amphitheater was held last year on January 21 among Hanyang University(HYU), CJ E&M, and Korea Development Bank Infrastructure. The agreement had been a hot issue as Class Up, the former General Student Association(GSA), protes
Starting from January of next year, the government’s plan to raise the price of cigarettes to 1,500 to 2,000 Won will take effect. One of the stated reasons for this policy is to reduce the number of smokers in Korea. According to the National Health and Nutrition Survey conducted by the Ministry of
“I do not understand why I should be forced to take another course in English when I had already taken enough courses required for graduation. What is even worse is that I have to pay to take the course which I do not feel necessary,” Kim Shin-bee, a Junior in the Major in Political Science and Dipl
A Hanyangian was recently shocked to witness a scene of several students listening to a lecture while standing at the back of the classroom. “At first, I thought that they were standing up to keep themselves awake during class. But it turned out that they had no choice due to the lack of seats.” Thi
Kim So-yeon, a Sophomore in the Division of Architectural Engineering, recently reflected on her life as a high school student. She recalls looking forward to performing at the Seoul campus Amphitheater, as known as the Nocheon theater, at Hanyang University(HYU). “When I got into HYU, my wish of be
A Hanyangian living in the dormitory on the Seoul Campus complained about her difficulties walking up the campus every morning and night. “When going to class from the dorm, I face two challenges; the very long and steep hill called Saimdangro and next, the long stairway. After hiking over these two
“It was not until I read a poster which strongly denounced the school’s internship requirement for freshman, that I learned about that mandatory program,” said Jung Seung-jee, a Fres
Just a few days away from the General Student’s Association (GSA) election day, GSA candidates and campaigners passionately appealed to the voters despite the cold weather. With the undivided attention, General Female Student's Association (GFSA) also enthusiastically campaigned with its slogan “Your Better is My Better” and ultimately won the election. However, the reaction of students is divided into students who claim that GFSA is crucial to protect the rights of female students and students who question the significance of GFSA itself.