August 31, 2021, United States President Joe Biden announced the complete withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan. This was the end of the 20 years of war in Afghanistan. The US started the war with Afghanistan after the 9/11 terrorist attacks which happened in 2001. The idea of withdrawal had been around for many years. About 60% of US citizens wanted to end the war in Afghanistan. However, some experts believe the process of withdrawal was too premature, which left Afghanistan in chaos. Following the withdrawal, the Taliban took over Afghanistan and declared it an “Islamic Emirate”. The who
Q1. Can you introduce yourself? Hello, my name is Riika Autere from Finland. I am 23 years old. I came to Korea just a month ago in August. This is my first time to experience Asian culture. I started my interest with Korean culture through Netflix. By the Covid-19 crisis I had a long time to just stay home. While staying home I started watching Korean drama from Netflix and made my interest grow about Korea. Q2. Why did you choose KMU for your exchange school in Korea? Telling the reason why I choose KMU is because I wanted to come to Korea as an exchange student, but I did not have a particu
Directed by: Alfonso Cuarón Running time: 91 minutes Production companies: Heyday Films, Esperanto Filmoj The best movie of the universe comes to meet us again! Gravity was released on October 17, 2013, and received a rating of 9.12 and a netizen rating of 8.29, and recorded a cumulative audience of 3,280,151. It was reopened on August 29, 2018, and is scheduled to be reopened on October 6, 2021. Gravity begins when Dr. Ryan Stone, who was exploring space to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, is left alone in the middle of the universe without sound or oxygen as he collides with the remains of
Keimyung University's Daegu Gyeongbuk Social Innovation Support Group formed a new policy advisory group and held its first meeting on Thursday, May 6th to find ways for the university and community to develop win-win projects. Through this meeting, they discussed policies to support the socially disadvantaged in the region, to find and solve other community pending issues, and the business direction of Daegu Gyeongbuk Social Innovation Support Group. In addition, the group also had time to check the establishment and implementation of regional linkage social innovation policy, management of c
Hangso Museum of KMU (Director Kim Kwon-gu) will run various programs with a series of state-run projects, including: University Museum Promotion Project and the Humanities on the Museum Road. Between May and August, a special exhibition of folk paintings, ceramics, and crafts owned by the Hangso Museum of KMU will be held according to the theme. In addition, the exhibition, and folk painting demonstrations and painting of folk paintings will be held between May and June. For the sixth consecutive year, the Humanities on the Museum Road support project will be held in multiple rounds under the
Written by: Ray Bradbury Genre: Dystopian Publish in October 19, 1953 256 pages Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury in 1953 is a dystopian novel. The novel title Fahrenheit 451 describes the temperature at which a book paper catches fire and burns. The author regards this novel as one of his best works and is commonly stated that there is an important lesson people can learn regarding to the actions needed for the future. The main character of the novel is Guy Montag, a fireman whose job is to burn down houses where books have been discovered. In the world where he lives, literature is an i
( Picture of me working at the Daegu International Development Cooperation Center office.) In this article, I interviewed a student from KAC majoring in International Relations who is having an internship in the International Development Cooperation Center (IDCC). A. Can you introduce yourself? Hello! My name is Jeon Suhyeon, a student in KAC majoring in International Relations. I am currently working at the Daegu International Development Cooperation Center, located at Keimyung University Dongyoung Hall, as an ODA (Official development assistance) execution agency project Young Professio
A sugar tax bill has been proposed to 2020, causing controversy. Sugar taxes are levied on companies that manufacture, process, import, distribute and sell artificially added sugars such as carbonated drinks and juices. In additi-on, the burden varies depending on the sugar content. For example, it costs 110 won based on the original taste of Coca-Cola. The controversy over the sugar tax is divided between the argument that a sugar tax should be introduced to the health of the people and the argument that the tax sources should be expanded in the event of rising prices. Pros The global communi
A ceremony was held at Keimyung University to mark the 122nd anniversary of its foundation. On May 20th, Keimyung University's Bible Campus Adams Chapel held a ceremony with members of the school, including the chairman of Keimyung University, former chairman of Keimyung University, president of Keimyung University, and president of Keimyung College University. The 88 professors and staff were awarded for their outstanding achievements and research. Keimyung University decided to use the term "foundation" to share its history with Keimyung University's affiliated hospital, Dongsan Medical Cent
According to a new study from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, it was reported that hate crimes against Asian people in 16 nations are up 164% since last year. Many experts believe the reason for the high increase in Asian hate crimes is because of Covid-19, which is sometimes mentioned as originating in China. The rise in violent attacks on Asians during the pandemic has become a big threat and concern for them. Recently, shocking news reports have made people focus on Asian hate crimes. On March 16, mass shootings at three Atlanta
Keimyung University's welcoming ceremony for freshmen, SINHWANJE, was held on April 30th, It held by the student council prism This ceremony recruited only 99 students on a first-come, first-served basis due to the current quarantine, allowing them to watch face-to-face, and allowed a further 50 students to participate in the performance through a Zoom link. Also, real-time streaming was conducted through the student council prism YouTube channel. The school introduction video was played, including the introduction of Keimyung University's founding ideology, department introduction, and schola
Spring of 2021, and the winding summer. The symbol of spring and summer is the dynamic of new life. I will introduce exhibitions that capture beauty that can only be felt in this season. team Lab: Life is an exhibition that aims to realize the beauty of life with overwhelming and immersive works of art by making the most of the characteristics of DDP (Dongdaemun Design Plaza)'s complex cultural space. In addition, the work deviates from the concept of frame and encourages the viewer's direct intervention in the work, thereby realizing the creativity inherent in the subject, and proposing an ar