The President and the Chief Director of DU were elected. On Dec. 23, the buddhist monk Seo, Jung-dae was selected as the 20th Chief Director by a unanimous vote. He take office on Dec. 24, and holds office for four years.
And Hong, Ki-sam, a professor in the Dept. Korean Lang. & Lit., was selected as the 15th President. He will discharge his duties for 4 years from March 1.
"In fact, I'm a little anxious about being the President. And I feel I have a big burden on my shoulders. I will persevere in my efforts to create an optimistic mood about the future." he said about his feelings after being elected President.
"An intrinsic attribute of university life is a broad educational policy. I will strive to create this policy. And I will devote my energies to make DU into a famous and desirable university, " he added.
At the end he asserted, "For the development of DU and to  find out our intrinsic attributes as a  university Donggukians, we must change our attitudes and habits of school life along with the change of time. Also, in 2006 DU is going to hold the 100th anniversary of foundation day. DU will be born again at that time. Let's make it together."

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