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The Art of the Lawyer

The Art of the Lawyer

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

This interview was conducted by Claire Kim, thanks to Johneth Park, a corporate lawyer at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP. What were your personal motivations in becoming a lawyer? My...

Chris Rock’s commentary on #OscarsSoWhite: a step backward in racial equality

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

Comedy has always been a means of raising social awareness, but at what point do we draw the line? The 2016 Academy Awards, more commonly known as the Oscars, was heavily criticized for solely recognizing...

The Art of the Diplomat

The Art of the Diplomat

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

This interview was conducted by Nicholas Kim, thanks to Yeonghan Choi, the Director General of the Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee in the National Assembly. What should students anticipate...

Colors of Adolescence: Canary Yellow

Colors of Adolescence: Canary Yellow

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

They say there are two ways to tell time: by the ticking of a clock (obviously), and by the growling of the stomach. The latter has always been my go-to morning alarm; and the ringing tummy has but only...

The Art of the Lobbyist

The Art of the Lobbyist

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

This interview was conducted by Soomin Chun, thanks to Dr. Christopher Hansung Ko, Ph.D, who is the CEO of Samsung Bioepis, a biopharmaceutical firm. Did other companies not come to try to block the...

Daily fantasy sports ban in the US stirs controversy

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

27 states across the US, ranging from New York to Alabama, decided to ban the operation of various websites hosting daily fantasy sports, a subset of traditional fantasy sports. Fantasy sports is a popular...

The Flint Water Crisis

TTAdmin | Apr 29, 2016

It was a chilly March evening when LeeAnne Walters woke up to the sound of a blood-curdling scream. Anticipating a burglar, she sprinted upstairs, baseball bat in hand. What she found was not a thief,...

KAIAC chess tournament allows students to showcase their abilities

Soomin Lee | Apr 29, 2016

On Feb. 20, the second of three KAIAC chess tournaments took place at International Christian School at Pyeongtaek (ICS). For the first time this school year, the varsity chess team took home all three...

Samsung debuts first virtual reality camer

April Kim | Apr 29, 2016

Spurring the growth of the field of virtual reality (VR) photography, Samsung announced its first ever 360-degree camera, the Samsung Gear 360, on Feb. 21. The device is designed for consumers to capture...

The Art of the Actor

TTAdmin | Apr 14, 2016

This interview was conducted by Ariel Lee, thanks to Joonghoon Park, who is an actor, director, and star in the media industry. What were some initial perceptions of acting and how did this differ from...

Fine Brothers Entertainment’s attempt to trademark “React” sparks backlash

April Kim | Mar 25, 2016

Creators of the YouTube network Fine Brothers Entertainment, Benny and Rafi Fine made an attempt to trademark and license a popular video format known as “react.” The “react” format refers to a...

Success of Wendelstein 7-X nuclear reactor sparks hopes for fusion technology

Nicholas Kim | Mar 25, 2016

After nine years of research and development, a team of international scientists in Greifswald, Germany has succeeded in producing hydrogen plasma, a feat researchers claim is the first step toward hydrogen...