In this world, some people living in rich countries worry about their health and start to go on a diet to lose weight. On the contrary, other people including many people in Africa, worry about starvation and lack of food. According to the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), one child under ten years old dies every five seconds in some African, Asian, and Latin American countries.Why Are Half of the World's People on the Verge of Starvation?, written by Jean Ziegler, explains two causes of starvation. The first reason of starvation is due to sudden crises. For exampl
No.132Written by Prof. Hughes / Drawn by KMG Junior Reporter Jang Min-seo
Challenges make life energizing. It gives us much courage to do anything we face in life. As a member of “Korea Youth Expedition,” I explored Norway for 18 days during last summer vacation. Korea Youth Expedition, organized by the Korean Alpine Federation, is not so familiar to most university students, but it aims to breed global leaders with high global dreams and hopes. This year, ‘Korea Youth Expedition’ sent its members to five areas: Alaska, Ladak in the Himalayas, Tasmania in Australia, Ruwenzori in Uganda, and Norway. I went to Norway with the captain, Um Hong-gil. Until last year, it
My Personal View of the GazetteHello, my name is Lee Sang-wook. I'm a junior student in the Department of American Studies. I'm really happy that my article can be included in the Gazette. I sometimes read the Gazette, and I would like to express my personal view of the Gazette.First, the Gazette needs to try to give useful information to international students. Most foreign students don't know much about Keimyung University and Korea. Hence, the Gazette needs to include many articles about Korean culture and society to say nothing of Keimyung University news. If the Gazette can play such role
On October 18, 100 days had passed since I started my bicycle trip. Just before I covered 4,500kms across China, I had an unexpected traffic accident. The accident happened 5km before Shenzhen, which is a city near Hong Kong. When I crossed a street in Shenzhen, a car didn't turn on its indicator when it turned right. I couldn't avoid the situation. I had already experienced another similar accident before this two months after I started my travel. When I traveled near the northeastern districts of China, my bicycle and a passing taxi, which disregarded a signal, collided head-on. Unlike the p
The year is 2166 and the world has changed drastically since the early 21st century. In the 2020s war spread across the globe with great loss of life and destruction of the environment. The governments of the world ultimately came together to save the planet and humanity, and in the tradition of the ancient Olympic games, the art and sport of war was strongly upheld as a substitute for waging real life-and-death war.Simulated combat, from hand-to-hand to full-scale naval, ground, and space battles, became the foundation of diplomacy and international relations. The physical, mental, and spirit
The Keimyung Gazette asked 500 Keimyung University students what they think about us and what kind of information they want to get from us. 1. Have you ever read the Keimyung Gazette?① Yes (44%)② No (56%) 2. What do you want the Keimyung Gazette to improve?① Updating news on campus (21%)② Helpful materials to study English (17%)③ Various cultural and current issues (39%)④ International education programs and experiences (23%)The Keimyung Gazette found that more than 50% of Keimyung University students don't read or know about the Gazette, and that many students expect more diverse contents on
[ACROSS] 2. The act of marrying again7. If there is _____ in a country in the world, there are no wars or violent conflicts going on.9. An official document which allows you to enter or leave a particular country10. A feeling of desire and expectation that things will go well in the future[DOWN]1. Someone who is ____ has very little money and few possessions3. Something new and difficult which requires great effort and determination4. Extreme suffering or death, caused by lack of food5. Free Trade Agreement 6. A process in which people vote to choose a person or group of people to hold an offi
Congratulations!Kim Min-young (Freshman, Faculty of Police Sciences)Kim Eun-byul (Freshman, College of Natural Sciences)Seo Eun-ji (Senior, Major in Police Administration)
A road movie is a movie about people finding their identity or meeting new people through their travels. The Gazette would like to introduce a road movie to you called Da Capo.Da Capo deals with the story of a lack of love. In current society, there are many boys who are abandoned by their parents and also many children who run away from home because of their parents' remarriage. The movie shows a meeting between an abandoned boy and a girl who left her home due to her father's remarriage. Yesu, meaning Jesus, is an 8 year old abandoned boy who is found in a horse barn at a church's child-care
An environment ecology protection campaign was held at Keimyung University. Keimyung ecology committee developed an 'Eco Campus' campaign with 26,000 participants. The aim of the campaign is to help people to understand the importance of the ecological environment and how to practice ecological environment protection on campus. From November 28, this movement is composed of 3 parts: 'Beautiful table,' 'No car day,' and 'Honest exam.''Beautiful table' is a campaign for children in developing countries dying of starvation. It was held in a staff and student cafeteria. Staff cafeteria's food tick
The 46th General Student Council (GSC) election and the 25th General Women's Council (GWC) elections were held on September 20. Yoon Seong-kyu (junior, Department of Food Science and Technology) and Kim Jun-han (sophomore, Department of Energy and Environmental Science) was elected as GSC president and GSC vice-president respectively, and Oh Hyeon-a (junior, Department of Environmental Conservation and Disaster Prevention) was elected as GWC president. GSC president Yoon Sung-kyu and GSC vice-president Kim Jun-han was elected by gaining 6,228 ballots of approval and 1,688 ballots of dissent. T
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