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I have given much thought to my time here while preparing for my last issue this semester. Looking back I experienced work that I could not have done in any other place. When I applied to the Observer, it was just because I was interested in English rather than an interest in journalism. However, I

I have a dream that all people at YU are happy. I think that I am not enough to be best. For that, I need to study more, play more and love more. Let me explain to you some ways that I want to become happier.What do you think about yourself? We are adults who can express mature and serious thought.

George Orwell in the novel ‘Animal Farm’ said, “All [men] are equal but some are more equal than others”. This seemed to have been the outcry of many people in regard to the media’s response to the atrocities that occurred in France, as well as the political condemnation made by politicians across t

Last November 14th, many people gathered at the Gwanghwamun sqauare in opposition of the government issued textbook, to resolve the Sewol ferry disaster and other issues. This public meeting began peaceful. However, conflict between the public and the police became aggressive, and farmer Baek Nam-ki

The women are one of the most valued contributors to society when a society believes that men and women are not equal it gives the opportunity to treat the genders in a different way which will cause social injustice, discrimination and gender disparities, in most of the countries women are treated

What is ISIS?The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) or “Daesh” is an extremist militant group which was declared in June 2014, self-proclaimed to be the caliphate or Islamic State. It is led by and composed of extremist Arabs from Iraq, Syria, as well as some other countries. As of March 2015, t

IARC(International Agency for Research on Cancer), a WHO(World Health Organization) affiliated organization, announced ‘processed meat’ is a first division of carcinogen and ‘Red meat’ is SecondA division of carcinogen on October 26th. In the manufacturing process, ‘PAH(Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarb

Kidult is a word that combines kid and adult. It is used to refer to adults who keep their kidlike joy of life. In past, kidult was identified as the Peter Pan Syndrome which was used to describe people who deny their adults responsibilities and want to stay as kids. However, now the image of kidult

2015 Second Semester Lecture EvaluationA. Period 2015.11.30 (Mon) 10:00 - 2015.12.04 (Fri) 24:00B. Subject of Evaluation 2015 second semester all subjects ※ Except for work experience, special lecture, medical subject and other designated subjectsC. Method of Participation: Homepage → URP total

On November 3rd, the government approved the government issued textbook of Korean history for general usage. The government announced their textbook plan two days earlier than scheduled. Furthermore, Yun Gwan-seok, an assemblyman of The New Politics Alliance for Democracy, had suggested that there w

Yeungnam University students won the ‘participation prize’ from ‘Exhibit on Creating Financial Ideas, 2015’ by suggesting a smartphone app linkage of financial products that manage driver’s daily income.This contest has hosted by the Industrial Bank of Korea and the Asian economic newspaper since 20

Yeungnam University ranks 9th in the country for senior management positions in Korea’s 30 largest companies.According to the latest data analyzed by the Corporate Management Performance Assessment, ‘The Score CEO’, Yeungnam University ranked 9th in the country when counting the number of graduates

YU Chinese Students ‘PAN YINCHEN, CAO JUNWEI’ received the “Gyeongsan Mayor Award” along with 5 million won at the 2015 International Young Contents Show (Y-Con). Y-Con took place during four days from October 27th to the 30th at Gyeongsan Gymnasium. This event was hosted by Korea Creative Content A

The 15th International Symposium on Clean Technology was held on November 13th, 2015. The symposium was held in Room 311 of YU’s Chemical Engineering Building. The host of this symposium was the Clean Energy Priority Research Center along with other YU and national institutes. The topics for this sy

Lee Yong-rok, Professor of Chemical Engineering, was selected in the ‘Excellent Achievements in the 2014 Ministry of Education Academic Research Support Projects’ and received a medal from the Minister of Education on November 10th. His ‘research on directly reacting cyclic ether, ether and alcohol

Professor Han Sung-soo (Chemical Engineering Department) won the ‘Meditex’ prize on November 5th at a 2015 Joint Conference held by the Korean Fiber Society and the Korean Society of Dyers and Finishers at the Busan BEXCO.‘Meditex’ is awarded by the Korean Fiber Society to honor people who continual

Students from YU’s ‘Association of International Economic Studies’ from the Department of International Trade won the grand prize at the ‘2015 University Trade Remedy Contest’ held on October 29th. They won second place last year, but took first place this year.The ‘University Trade Remedy Contest’

Voice major Professor Lee Hyun was awarded the Kumbok Culture Prize. Professor Lee received a 10 million won along with a medal.The Kumbok Culture prize was founded by the Kumbok Culture Foundation which was established in 1987 by the Kumbokju Corporation to carry out social responsibility in Korea.

The 49th student council president election for Yeungnam University was held on November 18th. The ‘RUN to U’ platform ran unopposed with a vote of ‘pros and cons.’ 57.96% of Yeungnam’s student voted and 75.86% voted in favor of them. ‘RUN to U’ which consists of Kwak Byeong-cheol (Materials Science