1. Individualist Declarationby Moon Yoo-seok Moon Yoo-seok, who is a chief prosecuting attorney, diagnoses Korean society as nationalistic personal. He warned that hiding feelings would be a reason of insecure society. The writer suggests that people should communicate and band together as an “indiv
Makeup is another way to express a country’s culture. Some of us will also say that it is a form of art which people can express themselves and their personalities. As makeup styles are nowadays spread by celebrities and influencers through media, some styles and cosmetics are becoming trends worldw
Honestly, I never thought that I would be writing my “swan song.” I cannot believe that this is my last article even as I am typing it now.When I was promoted to the position of News Desk Editor, I even wondered if I would be able to complete my term at The Dongguk Post. I was afraid and had no conf
On May 13th, Lotus Lantern Parade was held at 4:30 PM in the Main Stadium. Despite the rainy weather, about ten thousand people joined the parade such as Samcheonsa Temple, Jogyesa Temple, and Korea Buddhist University Federation. Because of the rain, prepared performences were canceled and minimize
On April 4th, Kkiri-kkiri 4.13 Jogyesa Temple March Action Group (Kkiri-kkiri Group) and the 31st Operation Committe of the College of the Social Science held the 4.13 Jogye Rally. The Kkiri-kkiri Group was created by Midongchu (Dongguk Promotion Committee for the Future) to promote the purpose of t
The by-election of the Preparing Committee for Graduation (PCG), the representative councils, and the student councils was held from March 27th to 29th. Recently, some elections of Dongguk University often have been canceled and resulted in the by-election due to low turnout and candidate’s absence.
After eight cleaning workers in Dongguk University retired, the school stated that it will not employ new workers who can fill the vacancies following the retirement. The announcement triggered the cleaning workers’ strike demonstration. The cleaning workers who protested against the school were the
On January 30th at 12:30 P.M., joint press conference was held in front of the Main Hall lobby to require the school to replace the number of the cleaning workers. Dongguk University Facilities Maintenece Branch of the Korean Democracy and Federacy Workers' Union and So-dong association, which is a
1. Trend Korea 2018by Kim Nan-do and seven othersThis book is the special edition celebrating the tenth anniversary of its publication. It introduces megatrends of recent ten years. Moreover, this book also explains “Wag The Dogs,” which implies the rapid progress of underdogs, as a keyword of 2018.
It is now controversial that volunteers for the upcoming Winter Olympics are poorly treated by Pyeongchang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympics and Paralympic Games. In June 2016, the committee posted the announcement recruiting 16 thousand volunteers for the Olympics and 6,400 volunteers for
The first “Seoul Biennale of Architecture and Urbanism,” which 50 cities and 40 universities from the world participated in, was held from September 2nd to November 5th. Symposiums and exhibitions about the city and architecture were held during the period and 400 thousand people visited. Donuimun M
Every term, newspaper accounts deal with sexual assault, occurring among university students. Lately, there was an attempted murder that a male student tried to rape a female student in the clubroom. In the university campus, many students spend much time naturally while joining departmental events
On October 19th, Donation Covenant And Appointment Ceremony of Dongguk 111 Campaign was held at the Lotus Hall. The campaign is for Donggukians to donate ten thousand won every month regularly. President Han Tae-sik (Bogwang), faculty members ,and Celebrities including Lee Kyeong-kyu, Che Jeong-an,
Every Donggukians would like to recieve the school academic scholarship. However, most of the students do not know the school scholarship system in detail. Even though some students know about it, in fact, they are not fully aware of the standard of the scholarships. As it is directly related to the
The General Student Council (GSC) held a “General Student Representatives’ Meeting” at Choheodang Seminar Room on September 4th, at 6:30 P.M. The GSC gathered the representatives of each college and department to discuss about abolition of entrance fee and expenditures for experimentation. The meeti
On July 29th, the General Student Council (GSC) made a written apology regarding the stopped General Student Representatives’ Meeting (GSRM), followed up with an apology from the Student Council of the College of Social Science for the discontinued Whole Student Representatives’ Meeting of its own c
Recently, I saw a humorous Facebook posting. “We finally became much worthy than one green tea frappuccino.” Starting from 2018, the minimum hourly wage will rise from 6,470 to 7,530 won. Since we have never seen this steep increase, many expectations and worries cross. Therefore, as a student livin
On August 25th, the final verdict to Lee Jae-yong, the Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics and the effective leader of Samsung Chaebul, will be delivered for the heir on bribery and embezzlement, diverting assets overseas, concealing the gains from a criminal act, and committing perjury. This trial