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Controversy has flared up in the U.S. last month since electronic cigarettes caused a teenager to have the lungs of an old man. According to the results compiled so far, 13 people were killed by electronic cigarettes and hundreds were struggling to lung disease. In response, the U.S. Centers for Dis
The Dongguk Post
Cho Moon-kyung
2019.10.14 19:56
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On August 3rd, 22 people were killed in a shooting inside the United States of America (USA) El Paso Wal-Mart store, which were crowded with residents shopping for the weekend. Even before the incident died down, on August 22nd, a chef working at a hotel in California was arrested on charges of atte
The Dongguk Post
Cho Moon-kyung
2019.09.02 20:11
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From school, home, clubs, to other areas, we all have a position or a role at a group. I do have several names: I am Kim Ji-min at my house. I am named as Editor-in-Chief of The Dongguk Post. I am called a student or classmate in the classroom. We all live up to the responsibility that we have to fu
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2019.06.03 21:44
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Currently there is a new move in bookstores. As another marketing strategy, bookstores have transformed into a book cafe. Some users say that it is way better to have a bookstore as a book cafe, since there are relatively more new books than library. Also, this change might be good in that people ca
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2019.04.15 20:40
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Passing through the Hyehwa Hall, which has the Center for Foreign Students, Donggukians may get to see a lot of international students. Having a lot of international students in this globalized community can be positive in that Donggukians get to meet people from diverse cultures. Several programs s
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2019.03.04 21:28
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How is the weather today? Is the sky blue or grey? These days, it is very rare to see clear sky. A lot of people come out with their masks on to protect them from high concentration systematic level of fine dust particles. Fine dust also known as fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is defined as an air
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2018.12.10 19:54
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Revenge Pornography: [noun] sexually suggestive images of someone, typically a former romantic partner, that are posted online or otherwise shared without the person’s consent. (dictionary.com) Recently, a former member of a girl group in Korea was revealed that she is embroiled with an assault case
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2018.10.29 19:53
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Leader: [noun] A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. This definition implies that a leader’s ability will determine the success of any particular. Since a leader represents the group, what should he or she do and what kind of qualities should a leader be equipped with. Of
The Dongguk Post
Kim Ji-min
2018.09.03 19:17
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Recently, there have been some conflicts among Donggukians in Dongguk Bamboo Forest, a Facebook page that students share their ideas and discuss any topics they want to base on anonymity. This time, there were arguments after a report of a male student sitting on the seat for the pregnant was posted
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2018.06.04 20:53
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Recently, one professor’s words in her class are being controversial among Donggukians. She said, in the case of sexual violence, the victims are responsible for the result of the crime, giving former provincial governer, Ahn Hee-jung as an example. Her attitude was criticized in that it is the seco
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2018.04.09 20:18
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Last month, an e-mail was sent to some students by the school notifying that the off-campus work-based aid halted because of the lack of the government subsidy. 85 students suffered material loss because they cannot receive any more financial aid in this period. This sudden cease of work-based aid m
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2018.03.05 20:30
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This November, the elections for the student councils took place and many Donggukians exercised their rights to vote. There had been only one candidate in each section except the College of Police Administration. It seems that this issue is a certain problem and I regard such phenomenon as undesirab
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2017.12.04 22:44
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Recently, some of the Donggukians have raised the question of whether or not the General Coed Student Council (GCSC) is a worthwhile student organization for Dongguk University. The question quickly spread through the Facebook Page “Dongguk Bamboo Forest.” Students pointed out that it was improper t
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2017.10.16 19:28
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This semester, problems regarding signing up for courses occurred in Dongguk University. On the second day of registration, the connection of its system was cut off for a few minutes. Moreover, the Department of Statistics suddenly notified that one course of that major reduced its capacity into hal
The Dongguk Post
Kim Min-ji
2017.08.28 19:05
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Reflecting on last year, the number of articles about the youth’s political movements and policies was particularly significant in The Dongguk Post. It is because both Korea and the youth have met a lot of adversities and changes throughout the year. We, the youth, have been isolated from the societ
The Dongguk Post
Lee Min-jeong
2017.06.12 21:07
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From the beginning of the semester, posters from the Office of Academic Affairs were able to be seen all over the campus. The posters encouraged students to participate in a survey regarding the reformation of each major curriculum. It said, “The school has been putting a lot of efforts on making be
The Dongguk Post
Lee Min-jeong
2017.04.10 20:29
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University admission fee is one of the biggest issues among university students. Of course, there is a foundation called “Korea Student Aid Foundation (KOSAF)” which offers all students in Korea need-based aid to provide them with a higher education regardless of their economic backgrounds. However,
The Dongguk Post
Lee Min-jeong
2017.03.06 20:59
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The true sense of the word “Democracy” was vague in Korea. The president Park Geun-hye has been connected with a personal loyalty in political matters. As the fact that the president’s decisions and official speeches were manipulated by a particular unknown was uncovered, the very foundations of the
The Dongguk Post
Lee MinJeong
2016.12.13 15:48
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The long and hot summer has passed; autumn has come to Dongguk University. One word comes up to my mind when I think of autumn: “Emptiness.” Maybe it is because autumn is a season when all the green leaves turn brown and fall down on the ground. We, human beings, are not that different from leaves.
The Dongguk Post
Lee Min-jeong
2016.10.20 18:25
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Since I entered Dongguk University, the school has always been busy with many issues, and this summer was no exception. Especially, the “Lifelong Education College Plan,” an on-going school project, is the most controversial issue on campus at the moment. The original purpose of this plan is about o
The Dongguk Post
Lee MinJeong
2016.09.05 20:10