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Race to 2016: Bernie Sanders

Race to 2016: Bernie Sanders

Andrew Ham | Sep 7, 2015

“Excuse me, do you know who Bernie Sanders is?” “Who?” “He’s a presidential candidate for 2016, who works for the common good of society rather than catering to the individualistic needs...

Lotte family feud stirs controversy

Soomin Lee | Sep 7, 2015

The Lotte family recently garnered negative publicity regarding its legal issues and radical nationalism. Controversy first sparked in January when Dong-joo Shin, older brother, was stripped of his title...

College student illegally enters North Korea

Jaeha Kim | May 27, 2015

In an attempt to bridge the relations between the two Koreas, New York University student Won-moon Joo made the decision to breach national law and cross the North Korean border on April 22. According...

Protests in Baltimore said to be less violent than as portrayed in the media

Protests in Baltimore said to be less violent than as portrayed in the media

TTAdmin | May 27, 2015

On April 12, Freddie Gray, an African-American man, was arrested by six officers from the Baltimore Police Department for the suspected possession of an illegal knife. According to the Guardian, Gray’s...

Korean Prime Minister resigns after corruption scandal

TTAdmin | May 1, 2015

Before committing suicide on April 9, Wan Jong Sung, former chairman of now-bankrupt construction company Keangnam Enterprises, revealed in a telephone interview with the Kyunghyang Shimun, a Korean newspaper...

Hillary Clinton confirms candidacy for president

Hillary Clinton confirms candidacy for president

TTAdmin | Apr 21, 2015

On April 12, Hillary Clinton put an end to many assumptions and speculations by officially announcing her candidacy for president. The first words of her running came from a video launched on Youtube ...

Kenyans express grief over the Garissa massacre

Kenyans express grief over the Garissa massacre

TTAdmin | Apr 21, 2015

When five gunmen broke into Garissa University College in Eastern Kenya on the morning of April 2, they launched the nation's deadliest attack in 17 years. The armed militants, who were later identified...

Propaganda balloons burst Inter-Korean relationship

Jaeha Kim | Jan 31, 2015

After eight years of silence between the two Koreas, North Korea’s leader Jong-un Kim unexpectedly decided to resume highest-level bilateral talks during his nationwide New Year’s speech. However,...

Korean Air faces backlash for nut rage, ticketing incident

Korean Air faces backlash for nut rage, ticketing incident

TTAdmin | Jan 30, 2015

Former Korean Air vice-president Hyuna Cho caused controversy last December for commanding her flight to taxi back to the airport and kicking out the cabin manager due to her dissatisfaction with the way...

Broadcasting companies limit Youtube channel for Korea

TTAdmin | Dec 5, 2014

As of Dec. 1, seven Korean broadcasting companies have shut down their YouTube channels for South Korean viewers due to their concern over financial matters. The companies involved are SBS, MBC, CJ E&M,...

Lotte World Mall, Tower to re-establish Korean records

TTAdmin | Nov 30, 2014

With 965 brands, 650 marine species and 5000 different pipe organs, the Lotte World Tower and Mall, also known as the second Lotte World, are to have the biggest mall, aquarium and concert hall in Korea. In...