Autonomous vehicles have become more prevalent on the streets for quite some time, providing comfort and convenience to drivers. Although these systems have not reached a state where they can operate without...
The “doctors strike” in Korea, which refers to doctor resigning caused by the government's request for increasing the number of medical students, led to a possible delay in the College Scholastic Ability...
In a historic decision on Aug. 31, South Korea’s Constitutional Court ruled that the government's current climate change measures are inadequate, calling for more specific carbon-reduction targets for...
The prevalence of the mpox disease is rising through its recent name change and the upsurge in cases. Monkeypox recently got a name change to mpox, and on Aug. 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared...
On Aug. 12, Seoul Metro removed Dokdo sculptures from Jamsil Station and Anguk Station, stirring political controversy as the removal of the symbolic models was a few days ahead of the Korean Liberation...
Kamala Harris, the former vice president and the current candidate in the US presidential election, has been known for her unique campaigns. By using memes like the “coconut trees” and “Kamala is...
On Aug. 22, a devastating fire struck a hotel in Bucheon, resulting in seven deaths and twelve injuries.
The fire reportedly started due to an electrical fault in the air conditioner. The first emergency...
With each passing day, the landscape of “Seoul’s Brooklyn,” Seongsu-dong, is swallowed by the tide of corporate branding. Once markers of civic pride, subway stations are now transformed into billboards.
“As...
On Aug. 21, Taylor Swift publicly addressed the Eras Tour cancellation in Vienna on her Instagram. This decision was made after terrorist attack plans were discovered to take place at Stephansplatz, the...
South Korea is currently experiencing an increasing number of COVID-19 cases since the mask-mandate lift in January 2023. With the sudden surge in cases, many concerns arise within the SIS community regarding...
Feb. 24, 2022 is a date that each person will remember differently. To Ukrainian citizens, this day signifies an invasion of sovereignty that they anticipated since late 2021 when Russia gathered 190,000...
Earlier this year, colleges across the United States announced that they will be reinstating standardized testing starting from the 2025-'26 school year. As of April, top universities such as Brown, Dartmouth...