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‘Street Woman Fighter’ returns with a new season

‘Street Woman Fighter’ returns with a new season

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Sep 28, 2023

“Street Woman Fighter 2” first aired on Mnet on Aug. 22, capturing the attention of global dance fans. Until now, dancers were largely excluded from the spotlight in the entertainment industry, so...

Donald Trump indicted for felony charges

Donald Trump indicted for felony charges

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Apr 17, 2023

On March 30, former US President Donald Trump was indicted on 34 felony charges of falsifying business records prior to the 2016 election. These charges resulted from his alleged affair with adult film...

Jimin breaks records with new album

Jimin breaks records with new album

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Apr 17, 2023

On April 8, BTS member Jimin broke numerous records on the Billboard chart with his song “Like Crazy,” the main track of his first studio album FACE. Jimin became the first Korean soloist to rank No....

South Korea lifts mask mandate on public transport

South Korea lifts mask mandate on public transport

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Mar 31, 2023

On March 20, South Korea lifted the mask mandate for public transportation. While the government still recommends that people keep their masks on, it is no longer mandatory. Korea’s mask mandate for...

Ahn Gil-ho, director of The Glory

“The Glory” director swept up in controversy

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Mar 20, 2023

The long-awaited part two of the K-drama “The Glory” was released on March 10, immediately capturing the hearts of the audience and dominating Netflix rankings. Amidst the global success of the show,...

SBS 8 News broadcasts details about the scandal

Korail employee violates RM’s privacy

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Mar 13, 2023

On March 1, SBS 8 News reported that Korail employee ‘A’ had been accessing BTS member RM’s personal information unauthorized by checking his ticket information and details listed on the Korail app,...

Sam Smith receives backlash

Sam Smith receives backlash

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Mar 3, 2023

Non-binary singer-songwriter Sam Smith has recently been the target of extreme bullying among many social media communities, especially Twitter, raising concern about the prejudice that the public still...

Official poster for Physical: 100

“Physical: 100” challenges audience

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Feb 22, 2023

The new Korean Netflix reality show “Physical: 100” is a large-scale competition in which 100 contestants compete in various challenges that test their physical strength, endurance, and teamwork, with...

Legal today, illegal tomorrow

Legal today, illegal tomorrow

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Jan 28, 2023

All South Koreans will become one or two years younger starting June 2023. South Korea’s age system rules a person one year old at birth and adds a year to their age every Jan. 1. This system, which...

Chuu gets kicked out of K-pop girl group Loona

Chuu gets kicked out of K-pop girl group Loona

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Dec 5, 2022

On Nov. 25, K-pop agency BlockBerry Creative released a public statement announcing that Chuu, a member of the girl group Loona, will be removed from the group due to her abusive language and mistreatment...

Destruction in Ukrainian city of Kherson caused by incessant shelling attacks

Shelling attacks in Ukraine cause serious hazards

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Dec 5, 2022

As conflicts between Ukraine and Russia persist, continuous shelling attacks since Nov. 19 on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has caused extreme devastation for the country. This is the largest...

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Crowd crushes are deadly—here’s how to survive

Sophie Choi, Reporter | Nov 17, 2022

In light of the Itaewon tragedy on Oct. 29 which resulted in the death of 156 people, it is crucial to know how to survive crowd crushes. If you ever find yourself stuck in a wave of people, don’t panic,...