I am surrounded by good people: my family, friends, seniors and juniors, everyone around me. They’re funny, talented, intelligent, filled with good traits. Though I know I’m lucky to have such people in my life, one book made me think about how often I give them praise. I quickly realized it was not
Delicious Coffee-recommended by barista By Choi Hye-seon, Student Editor Nowadays, many people like to drink coffee. Want to know how to make a great cup? A Tribune reporter interviewed a barista, an expert in coffee, and got some information about hand-drip coffee, a great method for making a delic
Coffee, Your Identity-Coffee Culture, A Reflection of Who We Are By Choi Hye-sun, Student Editor Um So-min, Tribune Reporter Lim Seon-hye, Tribune Reporter Coffee is everywhere. A man carrying a take-out coffee cup is walking down the street. Two or three cafés are located in the same distric
Gangjin, the Incubator of Dasan’s Masterpieces By Jeon Joo-hee, Tribune Reporter How do you deal with hardship? Most people just try to overcome or surpass them. However, some people use those difficulties to better themselves. I’m going to tell you about a man who weathered the hardship of banishme
Yasukuni Exposes the Uncomfortable Truth about Japan By Heo Si-joon, Tribune Reporter We are always faced with the issue of the Yasukuni Shrine worship every August 15th. Japanese people think that it is natural to visit the Yasukuni Shrine to express their sorrow for the victims of World War II. Ho
Campus Bookstore Has Changed By Lee Ji-woo, Tribune Reporter Do you remember the long line that stretched from the door of the campus bookstore to front of the Student Union I Building? That ridiculous scene was even uploaded to ‘Daum’, one of the internet’s biggest portal sites. Until the previous
Multicultural Society: Important Social Task Gwangju By Kim Yenari, Guest Reporter As we further step into the era of ‘Cultural Nomads,’ there is no meaning to distinguish the boundary line of each culture and nation. To meet the demands of the times, Korean society also needs to learn how to live h
North Korean Rocket Launch:Shaking up the World? By Lim Seon-hye, Tribune Reporter On April 5th, North Korea launched a three-stage long-range rocket named “Unha-2” built in Kwangmyoungsung-2. Other nations proclaimed that it might be a missile and not a satellite. It failed to achieve orbit, indica
Turkey, Home Found in a Foreign CountryBy Na Seong-in, Senior, Dept. of English Education It was the last vacation that I could spend my time as a typical university student before fully concentrating on preparing for the National Teacher’s Examination. The Gate to the World, one of the global progr
Hoping for Success at CNU International Summer Session By Kim Chang-soo, Guest Reporter Chonnam National University (CNU) has offered useful programs to make their students improve their English skills and provide an opportunity to enhance their global ability in the international environment. Now,
CNU NURI Project Awarded for Excellence By Park Han-byeol, Tribune Cub-Reporter CNU’s New University for Regional Innovation (NURI) Project, the Human Resources for Electronics, Information and Consumer Electronics Industry Project, won an award for excellent achievements in the field of Industry-Un
Your Choice Changes the World -Julian WarmingtonBy Jang Min, Guest Reporter World Fair Trade Day was held on May 9th. Chonnam Tribune met Julian Warmington who has been involved in fair trade activity in Gwangju. He is from New Zealand and working as an English instructor at Chosun University. He ha
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Relics of Gasa Literature By Lee Min-young, Student Editor Damyang, a county in Jeollanamdo, is called the “Cradle of Old Form of Korean Verse,” I would rather die to become a fading moon throwing beams On his window, yet to brighten the room where he dwells. Oh dear, why not turn into drizzly rain,
Broaden Your Horizon with Chonnam Tribune Park Young-seung, Junior, Dept. of Biotechnology Among the articles in the March issue, Dr. John Clemens’ interview for his activity as the Director of the International Vaccine Institute was impressive. From the story of his experience to improve health con
Go Together, Relationship of University-Community By Jeong Ha-na, Head Student Editor Lee Min-young, Student Editor Heo Si-joon, Tribune Reporter In the 284th issue, Chonnam Tribune covered the specialization and globalization of four national universities located in Pusan, Daegu, Chuncheon and Daej
There is a famous story about a dad and his daughter. The dad tells his daughter, "When I was little, a lot of people starved because we did not have enough rice." His daughter replied, "Why didn’t they eat bread instead of rice?" What is the problem with this conversation? The dad told his stor
As most college students already know, there are five specifications you have to have for entering into a profession; TOEIC grade, credit, participation in internships, voluntary service careers and contest records. However, here is the one more thing that many enterprises have recently required. It
CNU to Create Eco-Campus: Small Steps, Big Impacts By Oh Uhl, Student Editor Ryu Seung-hyi, Guest Reporter Lim Seon-hye, Tribune Reporter Many universities currently have made an effort to create the ‘Green’ or ‘Eco’ campus conserving the environment and pursuing the coexistence between humanity and
Why Don’t You Go Outsideand Enjoy Sports? By Heo Si-joon, Student Reporter The weather is getting warmer so it is nice to do something new outside. There are many things you can do, but how about playing a sport? If you desire to do livelier and more meaningful activities, sports are recommended. Yo