Do you need the perfect picturesque spot to spend the last moments of summer? Well, there is a beautiful village in Busan where you can relax and walk between cliffs while enjoying the remarkable ocean view. Although the town may be small, the trip will be far from boring, with its excellent photo s
Trams, a transportation system normally only seen abroad, are potentially making an exciting return to various cities, including Busan, Daejeon, and Ulsan. In July, Hwaseong City announced its plan to reinstall trams by December 2027. However, voices of concern are arising for this new form of trans
Have you ever imagined what the world of brain cells might look like? The web drama Yumi’s Cells introduces you to the world of brain cells. Based on the eponymous webtoon, Yumi’s Cells, the web drama made a splash, receiving favorable comments for the production that faithfully reflected the origin
On July 1st, the Seoul Bankruptcy Court (SLBC) began to apply a new rule: to prepare a support plan for debtors who have failed to invest in stocks or cryptocurrency. However, there have been opinions that by applying this rule, the SLBC will be helping those who went into debt in order to invest. T
Recently, from July 9th to August 7th, the contemporary designer brand, Koimooi, opened a pop-up store in Seongsu-dong. The pop-up store, named “pinkO’clock,” aims to engrave the brand’s signature color, pink, onto customers’ minds. Moreover, various enterprises are attempting pop-up store marketing
Sri Lanka is an island country located in South Asia, in which the Rajapaksa family has dominated the country’s politics for the past two decades. Due to problems including nepotism among the political class, the collapse of tourism, and shortages of essential goods, Sri Lanka has faced one of the w
The United States (U.S.) Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for June 2022 reached 9.1%, the highest in nearly 41 years. These high inflation numbers have led the U.S. Federal Reserve, also known as the Fed, to hike the interest rates further. On July 17th, the Wall Street Journal reported that the F
South Korea and the United States (U.S.) military resumed large-scale field exercises from August 22nd to September 1st, rebranded as Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS). The joint exercise used to be conducted as a computer simulation-based training exercise, but this year’s military drill will include an o
Recently, BA.5, one of the most contagious Omicron subvariants of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been spreading rapidly. In addition, as South Korea confirmed its first case of BA.2.75, a new highly-mutated subvariant of the virus – nicknamed “Centaurus” – concerns have gro
As summer’s heat starts to cool off, September has finally approached us with its cool autumn breeze. I am sure many Kingos have found this summer exceptionally busy. Now it is time to pour that passion back into your campus life. As important as reminiscing past memories is, marching forward to exp
Have you ever dreamt of a summer holiday in Hawaii, one of the most picturesque getaways in the world? Although not all of us can visit Hawaii this June, perhaps there are other ways to savor its beauty. Chung Se-rang’s From Sisun Onward, is a realistic fiction novel depicting a family trip to Hawai
Professor Kim Tae-il’s research team in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Polymer Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) has succeeded in developing a damping material that selectively removes external noise. Recently, bioelectronic devices such as smartwatches and smartphones have s