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Korean Food Ministry scrambles to halt sales of pesticide-contaminated eggs

Korean Food Ministry scrambles to halt sales of pesticide-contaminated eggs

Jenny Seo | Sep 14, 2017

On Aug. 15, major Korean retailers, convenience store chains, and online stores immediately halted the sale of eggs nationwide after the government issued a warning that the eggs were contaminated with...

Why Transgender Rights are only growing worse

Why Transgender Rights are only growing worse

Jenny Seo | Sep 14, 2017

Recently, according to the Pew Research Center, the number of people who support the LGBTQ community has grown more than 50% since 30 years ago. In fact, numerous organizations were established in the...

Show Me the Money 6 takes the Spotlight again

Show Me the Money 6 takes the Spotlight again

Jenny Seo | Sep 14, 2017

On June 30, the sixth season of the hip-hop production Show Me the Money (SMTM) aired on the channel Mnet. With about 2000 contestants arriving for the tryouts with their own unique charismas, the show...

99 Complaints Against the World: Combat the Snap Attack

99 Complaints Against the World: Combat the Snap Attack

Jenny Seo | Sep 14, 2017

I’m sitting down on the school bus, completely exhausted from all the studying I’d done the night before; I had two summatives, one project, and a Chinese presentation due today. I’m about to take...

A boss in his crib: a movie review of “The Boss Baby”

A boss in his crib: a movie review of “The Boss Baby”

Jenny Seo | May 28, 2017

Based off of a comical children’s book, the movie “The Boss Baby” made a strong debut in the theaters on May 3, not only reaching second place in the Box Office but also attracting 237,000 people...

99 Complaints Against the World

99 Complaints Against the World

Jenny Seo | May 27, 2017

“Yeah, I know that I let you down Is it too late to say I'm sorry?”   I’ve always wondered—is it that hard to apologize to someone? Even Justin Bieber can say “sorry” 20 times in a...

Keeping consistency at KAIAC forensics

Keeping consistency at KAIAC forensics

Jenny Seo | Feb 10, 2017

On Jan. 13-14, the third KAIAC forensics tournament of the year took place at Korea International School (KIS). Like the previous tournament, more than half of the speech and debate students from SIS placed...

Cross Country: Small Team, Big Feats

Cross Country: Small Team, Big Feats

Jenny Seo | Oct 21, 2016

On Sept. 7 at Yongsan International School of Seoul, the cross-country team sprinted across the finish line for the second time marking the end to another five-kilometer race. The team has already set...

No Guac For All: 99 Complaints Against the World

No Guac For All: 99 Complaints Against the World

Jenny Seo | Sep 30, 2016

You go into a supermarket, desperately trying to find some avocado to make guacamole or some cilantro to season your dishes. Unfortunately, your chances of finding any of these vegetables in a Korean market...

New schedule cues controversy

New schedule cues controversy

Jenny Seo | Sep 5, 2016

Starved, exhausted, dehydrated. When will third period end? With the implementation of the new bell schedule, students have been showing mixed reactions. Students now have a short 10-minute break between...

Concerts in August: Big Bang, Charlie Puth, and Show Me the Money

Concerts in August: Big Bang, Charlie Puth, and Show Me the Money

Jenny Seo | Sep 5, 2016

Big Bang celebrates 10th anniversary by hosting domestic concert Attracting close to 6,005,000 fans at the Seoul World Cup Stadium, Big Bang celebrated the tenth anniversary of its debut by hosting...

Ceasefire reinforced in Syria following negotiations

Jenny Seo | Apr 29, 2016

Updated debates on Syria and its future resolutions were held at a peace conference in Geneva on March 10. Russia, a nation previously involved in the nation’s conflict, proposed the possibility of turning...