Korea’s electronics company Samsung Electronics appointed vice-chairman Lee Jae-yong as an executive chairman of the company on Oct. 27.
“I think there is an expectation for Lee to bring greater...
Liz Truss, the former British prime minister, resigned on Oct. 20 after only six weeks in office. This made her the shortest-serving prime minister in British history. On Oct. 25, she was replaced by Rishi...
On Oct. 14, climate change activists threw tomato soup on the famous Van Gogh painting “Sunflowers” in London’s National Gallery before gluing their hands on the wall.
The protesters were Phoebe...
On Sept. 25, the first case of a body-packer, a smuggling technique in which drugs are stored in one’s body, was found dead in Yongsan-gu, a testament of increasing drug trafficking in South Korea. Later...
Take a moment and picture a soldier. Let me guess—tall, muscular guy in cargo pants?
This spring, SIS senior boys have begun receiving military enrollment letters to sign up for two years of cut-throat...
Months following Columbia University’s announcement of having published misleading data on its class size and faculty education, US News and World Report dropped the school from the no. 2 to the no....
Prices of hotels in Busan have been at an all-time high, with hotels demanding up to $1400 per night to maximize their profits off of BTS' immensely popular “Yet to Come” Busan concert.
“I have...
Every October, the Sweden and Norway committee names six winners of prizes in a variety of categories, including physiology or medicine, physics, chemistry, economic science, literature, and peace work.
According...
On Oct. 15th, a fire Saturday at a Kakao data center caused a server outage for nearly 10 hours in Kakao services that include Kakao Messenger, Kakao Map, Kakao Metro, Kakao Bank, and Kakao-owned music...
Brandon Choi, Executive Copy Editor
| Oct 18, 2022
On Oct. 4th, the US Supreme Court began hearings on Merrill v. Milligan, which challenges the legality of Alabama’s newly drawn congressional districts in accordance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The...
On Sept. 28, Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida’s West Coast at Category 4 strength. The death toll continues to rise, with current numbers confirming at least 109 people killed in Florida and North...
In early September, Ukrainian forces regained northeastern and southern territories while driving back Russian forces, changing the war dramatically. Kharkiv and Izyum, regions formerly occupied are now...
