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Digital SAT begins in America

Grace Lee, Reporter | Mar 13, 2024

The digital SAT took place in America for the first time on March 9, introducing a shorter and fully online testing format. Other changes that the digital SAT introduced included an online graphing calculator...

https://www.maiaeducation.com/post/why-we-recommend-a-2-year-timeline-for-the-college-admissions-process

Class of 2025—approaching college admissions face to face

Jiah Hwang, Reporter | Mar 13, 2024

As the college admissions cycle for the Class of 2024 comes to a close, anxiety rises for the students next in line. Each year, the college admissions process gets more selective, subsequently putting...

‘Pyramid Game’: sparks controversy

‘Pyramid Game’: sparks controversy

Subeen Shim, Reporter | Mar 13, 2024

  “Pyramid Game” was introduced on Netflix on Feb. 29, gaining great popularity with famous figures such as Jang Won-young’s older sister, Jang Da-a, a rising actress.   As its...

‘Dune 2’ releases in Korea

‘Dune 2’ releases in Korea

Subeen Shim, Reporter | Mar 13, 2024

“Dune 2” was released in Korea cinemas and has gained great popularity ever since Feb. 26.    “Dune” is a science fiction movie set in a distant future in a feudal interstellar society...

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Netflix’s ‘Avatar’ remake garners mixed reviews

Grace Lee, Reporter | Mar 13, 2024

The Netflix remake of the animated Avatar series, “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” aired on Feb. 22, earning 21.2 million viewers in the first four days of its release. The remake had a 75 percent audience...

LeUyen Pham visits SIS

LeUyen Pham visits SIS

Taerin Kim, Reporter | Mar 5, 2024

On Feb. 22, SIS hosted the very first Author-In-Residence and welcomed the Caldecott Honor-winning professional illustrator LeUyen Pham to give a presentation. High school students had the opportunity...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/15/vladimir-putin-kim-jong-un-meeting-weapons-rifle-glove-space-suit-gifts

Putin’s gift to Kim Jong Un strengthens Russian-North Korean alliance

Jiah Hwang, Reporter | Feb 29, 2024

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted an Aurus to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Feb. 20. The car comes from the luxury automaker Aurus Motors, which was founded in 2018 to manufacture Russia’s...

https://www.countryliving.com/life/entertainment/a42818461/galentines-day/

‘Galentines’ reaches an all-time high

Jiah Hwang, Reporter | Feb 29, 2024

“Pals before gals,” “Sisters before misters,” and many more phrases convey similar messages of prioritizing friendships over romantic relationships. This year, on Feb. 13, the day before Valentine's...

Thomas Creech, infamous serial killer, awaits execution

Thomas Creech, infamous serial killer, awaits execution

Subeen Shim, Reporter | Feb 28, 2024

After nearly 50 years of jail, Thomas Creech,, has been ordered to be executed this Wednesday by Judge Jason D. Scott.    The serial killer is 73-years-old with one of the longest time spent...

US Election results - an unexpected outcome or predictable outcome?

US Election results – an unexpected outcome or predictable outcome?

Jiyu Hong, Reporter | Feb 24, 2024

Recently there has been a lot of controversy involving the Jan. 2023 presidential elections within the United States. The election came at a time where political turmoil was high People were fully expecting...

Food prices in Korea soar

Food prices in Korea soar

Taerin Kim, Reporter | Feb 10, 2024

South Korea has recently confronted the stark reality of soaring food prices, consequent to global inflation, rising cost of labor, and weather-related challenges, impacting individuals, families, businesses,...

Influenza season hits South Korea

Influenza season hits South Korea

Everlyn Chong, Reporter | Feb 8, 2024

Since temperatures began to drop, the flu has become increasingly common among the SIS community. However, since the past month, things took a turn as influenza type A and type B have become prevalent...

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