A 2024 South Korean action crime film, “The Roundup: Punishment”(범죄도시4) has attracted over 10 million viewers. Approximately 2,780 of the nation's 3,400 screens are screening the film, meaning that 80% of the screens are occupied by the film. Prior to the pandemic, the movie industry was abuzz with the issue of screen monopoly. The pandemic stifled that debate. In the aftermath of the pandemic, with theaters about to collapse and no indication of a comeback, anti-monopoly advocates became restrained. It was understood that in order to keep the theaters operating, monopolizing them would be nec
The 100th anniversary celebration of the College of Nursing at Keimyung University will be held at various locations including the Jeongapgyu Hall from Thursday, May 30th to Saturday, June 1st. This event aims to commemorate the 100 years of nursing education at KMU, reaffirming the identity and tradition of Keimyung nursing, fostering pride among current students and alumni, and providing a platform for communication to present a future-oriented vision for the next 100 years. The College of Nursing at Keimyung University traces its origins back to 1924 when it was established as a nursing tra
The blood donation event, "Blood Donation of Love," organized by the Daegu-Gyeongbuk Social Innovation Support Team and the Korean Red Cross Daegu-Gyeongbuk Blood Center, will be held for three days from May 7th to 9th. The organizers plan to conduct blood donation events at a total of seven locations, including the Seongseo Campus, Daemyung Campus, Blood Donation House at KMU Center, and Keimyung College University Cultural Square.
Toegye Yi Hwang, depicted on the 1,000-won bill, is known as a scholar and philosopher of the mid-Joseon period, representing Korea as a prominent figure in Neo-Confucianism. ‘Toegye’ is Yi Hwang’s nom de plume. He was well-know for never imposing his beliefs on others, and above all, he was respected for prioritizing people over ideologies in both speech and action. The current 1,000-won banknote features several cultural heritages related to Toegye Yi Hwang in order to commemorate this important Korean historical figure. · (Front) Plum Blossom: Toegye Yi Hwang held great affection for plum b
Hello, my name is Hyun-ah Cho, and I major in English language and literature. I studied as an exchange student at Murcia University in Spain during the second semester of 2023 and would like to share my experience. Murcia, where I lived, is in Murcia, in the southern Spanish state of Murcia, which is adjacent to the Mediterranean Sea. The weather, was mostly mild in winter, and I was very surprised that I could often see people wearing short-sleeves even in winter. There, were also many palm and orange trees on campus. It was lovely. Murcia University has various departments such as humanitie
A mid-term snack sharing event for international students for the first semester of 2024 was held in the lobby on the first floor of Dong-young Hall on Monday, April 22nd. The event was organized by the International Student Council, who prepared sandwiches and juices for the students. These special treat events were prepared to support the international students so they could study harder.
Organized by the administrative team of the International Business Center, the Bike Hiking Competition for international students is going to be held. This competition aims to host a bike hiking competition to allow foreign students to experience local culture and the natural environment as well as to provide opportunities for a variety of cultural communication. The event is planned to be held in May.
A Chimaek Garden Party, which is a chicken and beer party, held in May 17th, under the supervision of the student support team. In order to inspire the students’ sense of charm, the event, which included 600 students in 2023, expanded to 2,400 domestic and foreign students as well as alumni so that they can enjoy together. Last year, it was hosted together at the fountain in front of Dongsan Library, this time, the party is also held in front of Dongsan Library. The festival is a place where participants can enjoy chicken and beer with the president. sumin8101g@hanmail.net
From May 21 to 23, Keimyung University celebrated its 125th anniversary with a performance of 'Nabucco'. Held at the Keimyung Art Center, the event featured over 300 participants, including professors, alumni, and current students, highlighting the university's rich cultural and artistic foundation. The opera 'Nabucco' is set against the backdrop of the Babylonian Captivity in the 6th century BC, where Hebrews were exiled by Nabucco and lived for 70 years along the Euphrates River. The story is an adaptation of the biblical tale of the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II. Top-tier professionals
Duryu Station Duryu Station is Daegu Urban Railroad Line 2 and is located on Dalgubeol-daero in Dalseo-gu, Daegu. Duryu Station originated from Duryu Intersection, which is called Duryu Station because there is Duryu Park nearby. Duryu Station has an underground shopping mall along with a subway station, and there are as many as 20 exits. The average number of daily passengers at Duryu Station was 13,023 as of 2023, ranking fifth in the overall number of Daegu subway lines 2. Except for Banwoldang Station, Daegu's largest busy street, it is the third most passengers get on and off after Yeungn
Sarang Room is a space where students of Keimyung University's Korean Language Institute can study or relax. Sarang Room is located in Dongyeong Hall Room 315, 3rd floor of Keimyung University's Seong-seo Campus, and is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. every day. In the Sarang Room, there is a space where you can rent and try on Han-bok and a touch screen, so you can spend time studying Korean or drawing pictures. In addition, computers are installed so that you can do assignments or search for necessary information. There are many types of board games, so you can spend time playing games with
Busking was held on the way down from the Dongsan Library to the Shattuck Hall from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. from Monday, April 1, 2024, to Wednesday, April 3. Dance departments and band clubs BARD and Shout, dance club BEAT, and acoustic guitar club Doremi participated. There were also cotton candy for students who came to see the busking performance.