The book ‘Fundamentals of Nuclear Systems’ written by Kim Jae-keun was translated into English and it is being used by Nuclear Engineering Department at universities in Vietnam and Malaysia. The book ‘Fundamentals of Nuclear Systems’ was published last July by the YU Press. The translated version wa

The student council elections were held on November 18th. Only the ‘RUN to U’ candidate group applied to be president of student council. ‘RUN to U’, started in 2011, won the election again because they tackled their past issues openly, took criticism for their previous errors, and continued their s

‘Why do you do that?’ It was the saying that I heard most of time when I told my friends about The Observer. I understand them. At first, I also have same idea. We are busy enough to do major works. How can reporters do both of works? I can understand this when I become a reporter of The Observer. I

It is a cold November for Syrian refugees. They are leaving their home country not to live better lives. They cross the Mediterranean for their survival, our most basic need. Many refugees have died when boats carry­ing them overturned. This too ordi­nary incident isn’t sensational enough ma

Starting in 2001 with the establish­ment of a new democratic govern­ment in Afghanistan the country has invested intensively on the develop­ment and reconstruction process and has achieved significant achievements towards economic development.Rural development has been rec­ognized as

Park Chung Hee School of Policy and Saemaul (PSPS) is a place where international Saemaul leaders are be­ing educated and trained. Students come from over 50 different countries and more than 95% of the students are foreign nationals. When it comes to studying PSPS academics is only half the pic

A security bill including 11 collective self-defense rights has passed in the Japan parliament. There were 144 delegates who voted for the bill while 90 were against the law. In the past, Japan was only able to protect their nation according to Article 9 1) of the Japanese Constitution 2). However,

Bulguksa■ Address385, Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do■ DirectionsTake a bus to Bulguksa from the Gyeongju train station or bus terminal■ Operating Hours07:00-18:00 (the ticket booth closes at 17:30)■ Admission FeesAdults (ages over 19): 4,000 wonYouths (ages 13-18): 3,000 won / Group (over

Yeungnam University Baseball team (Director Park Taeho) got gold medal in 96th National Athletic Meet. Yeungnam University Baseball team beat Sungkyunkwan University by 14-9, and won the gold medal. In this National Athletic Meet, Yeungnam University participates as representative of Gyeongbuk, and

The Greek financial situation has been known to fluctuate throughout history. There have been some low times caused by civil war, political instability and simple economic mismanagement; but there has also been periods of boom or growth. Most recently, the boom period experienced immediately after j

Korea can’t find its Black Friday identity. Korean Black Friday loses its original meaning, and fails. Black Friday started in the United States. Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year. It happens the day after Thanksgiving, the last Thursday in November. Therefore in this period, cons

Have you heard of these people who escape to alive? In a Middle Eastern country, Syria, which is about 7,000 km far away from Korea; 11.6 million among 23 million Syrian have left their country, and many countries’ heads of state are troubled about what to do with Syrian refugees.Actually, the situa

Yeungnam University has been reaffirmed as being at the top for job placement in the legal profession. According to a report published by the Ministry of Education on September 15th, Yeungnam Law school was ranked 1st out of the 25 National Schools of Law in the country; YU earned the first place fo

YU entered into a contract last month with the National Archives of Korea to share material. The major points of cooperation relate to International Development Cooperation Area research, sharing Saemaul Undong documents and making global talents for the development of Korea.Furthermore, they agreed

Q. What is the Chinese Students and Scholars Association? How many people are in the Chinese Students and Scholars Association?There are around 1,100 Chinese students in our association. The association’s executive committee is composed of about 15 students. We participate in various activities such

Materials science and Engineering Professor Lee Moon-ho who leads a Korean Consortium was contracted by the Egyptian Ministry of National Defense for underground water business on the 11th of September 2015.This underground water business will develop Egypt’s West Menia plain to secure both drinking

Professor Park Ju-Hyun (Electrical Engineering) selected as one of the world’s top 1% researcher. Recently, Thomson Reuters announced 3,125 researchers whose paper citation counts are high. According to this, Professor Park attained the world level, as he was included in the world’s top 99 in mathem

The HarvestMoon Festival (Chuseok) is one of the most cherished festivals in Korean history. Koreans mark the day by paying homage to their ancestors and celebrating with their relatives. Most people visit their families to prepare food, honor their ancestors, and cherish relatives both living and d

‘Korean Black Friday,’ which started from October 1st, got a frosty reception from consumers. This ‘Korea Black Friday’ is an event, which is a part of Korea’s grand sale to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Liberation Day, promoting the domestic demands and attracting foreign tourists. In this even