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Chinese scientists succeed in cloning monkeys for the first time

Chinese scientists succeed in cloning monkeys for the first time

Jenny Seo | Feb 23, 2018

Since the creation of Dolly the Sheep, the first mammal to be cloned with the use of somatic cells, hundreds of attempts have been made at cloning a variety of animals. Despite many failed attempts to...

NYFW successfully introduces the new season’s trends

NYFW successfully introduces the new season’s trends

Jenny Seo | Feb 23, 2018

On Feb. 8, the fashion industry kicked off the F/W season with a bang by introducing a new collection of outfits and trends in the most conventional way possible: New York Fashion Week (NYFW). As one of...

Buncharaboom: Exploding sensation of flavor

Buncharaboom: Exploding sensation of flavor

Angela Jinyoung Choe | Jan 31, 2018

Located in Garosu-gil, one of South Korea’s to-go locations, traditional Vietnamese restaurant Buncharaboom attracts a large number of customers. Not only are the dishes exotic and appealing, but the...

Pickup camper recreational vehicle touring the American Southwest on a highway road trip near Monument Valley Tribal Park. Along the Utah and Arizona border, USA. The sandstone plateaus and rock formations are a campus place and travel destination for family vacations.

Seniors relieve twelve years of stress

Lauren Kang | Jan 31, 2018

Having been through twelve years of elementary, middle, and high school, this year’s seniors are finally done with their application process for college. The winter break helped them to get the rest...

Epileptic Seizures predicted through monthly brain patterns

Epileptic Seizures predicted through monthly brain patterns

Jenny Seo | Jan 31, 2018

To students who take courses related to the broad field of “science” such as chemistry, physics, biology, or environmental science, these subjects may appear to be tedious and challenging, or may...

Popular rap competition returns with second season

Popular rap competition returns with second season

TTAdmin | Jan 31, 2018

From Dec. 12, 2017 to Jan. 7, Mnet, a music-based TV channel in South Korea, accepted applications for the second season of High School Rapper. As its name suggests, in contrast to Mnet’s other rap competitions,...

A taste of Korean culture: Mukshidonna

A taste of Korean culture: Mukshidonna

Andrea Jiwon Kwon | Jan 31, 2018

By YOUNGSEO JHE & ANDREA KWON An assortment of vegetables along with rice cakes are neatly placed on the pan as the fire underneath heats the ingredients to the desired temperature. In the middle...

SIS Fashion: Winter Edition

SIS Fashion: Winter Edition

Jocelyn Lee | Dec 7, 2017

Welcome to the first in a series of videos about SIS Fashion.

Hello, my name is Helaine Lee

Hello, my name is Helaine Lee

Marie Park | Dec 7, 2017

Yuna Kim, often referred to as the “nation’s younger sister” (국민여동생), is one of the most revered and respected athletes in Korea. Citizens often unite around their televisions every four...

Teachers and students unwind over Thanksgiving break

Teachers and students unwind over Thanksgiving break

Lauren Kang | Dec 7, 2017

Some students did not spend this Thanksgiving break efficiently. Most juniors were busily preparing for the upcoming December SAT, while many teachers were saving up for the Christmas break that is just...

Teen language geupsikchae pervades teen culture and media

Teen language geupsikchae pervades teen culture and media

Youngseo Jhe | Dec 7, 2017

Geupsikchae, the Internet slang unique to Korea’s teen demographic, consists of a variety of wordplay, homophones, rhymes, and abbreviations. The term derives its name from the Korean word geupsik, which...

99 Complaints Against the World: Bring Back the Roar

99 Complaints Against the World: Bring Back the Roar

Jenny Seo | Dec 7, 2017

“R…r…roar,” Every morning, an obnoxious bell chimes in the speakers of my first period classroom, followed by an equally obnoxious sound that I cannot simply make out. The voices coming out...