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A University Professor's Lament

(C) Semeando Vida There are about 2,600 four-year universities in the United States. Some are research-oriented universities where graduate students outnumber undergraduates. International students
Fertilizers and Food

(C) Francezone Aiphotos To survive, we must farm. Since what grows naturally in the mountains and fields is insufficient, we must till the soil, plant, and cultivate. Our representative foods were

A Daughter’s Question and Concerns About My Stamina

"Mom, what do you mean by preparing for Cherry Garden Branch No. 2 in Insa-dong? Do you have the stamina to handle it?" I received a text message expressing subtle concern. Many people ta

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Redefining Elderly Living: Towards Intergenerational Harmony and Dignified Aging: The entry into a super-aged society has brought the issue of elderly housing to the forefront as a critical social challenge. In p ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.19

Can a Nation Be Considered a Rule of Law and Democracy If the Standards of Law Differ Between the Powerful and the People?: The equality before the law is a core value underpinning democracy and the rule of law. However, there are persistent criticisms t ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.13

Singapore Spearheads Maritime Decarbonization Amidst Global Trade Shifts: Singapore, a pivotal nexus in global maritime trade, is at the forefront of the maritime industry's decarbonization efforts. Situa ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.11

Right-Wing Violence Engulfs University Campuses: A Crisis of Democracy: Recently, acts of violence by right-wing forces have been incessant on university campuses in South Korea. They are inflicting vio ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

"Revisiting a Forgotten History: The Illusion of "Colonial Modernization Theory" During the Japanese Occupation: 2025 marks the 120th anniversary of the Eulsa Treaty of 1905 and the 80th anniversary of liberation in 1945. From 1905 to 1945, Ko ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.03.01

The Rising Sun Flag: The Unfading War Flag, The Shadow of Japanese Imperialism: The Rising Sun Flag is a symbol of Japanese imperialism and a war flag. Originating as a flag with 16 rays of sunlight, it was use ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.24

The Importance of Character in Investment: Lessons from J.P. Morgan and Modern Examples: In the world of investment, where fortunes are made and lost, the question of what constitutes the most important factor in decidi ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.22

The King Chasing the Moon's Reflection: A king, indifferent to the well-being of his nation and its people, is solely focused on consolidating his power through manipulat ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.20

How to Live Without Getting Hurt: Understanding, Forgiveness, and Self-Protection: In life, we inevitably encounter situations and people that cause us pain. The key to navigating these challenges lies in protecti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.18

The Heart of Service: Lessons from Schweitzer and a Local Doctor: One day, while learning together from a teacher, a friend said to another friend in front of him, "The wind is blowing, so the bra ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.13

South Korea's AI Crossroads: Player or Consumer?: The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic fantasy but a present reality, with its influence permeating ev ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.12

Must we tolerate the unsportsmanlike behavior of Chinese athletes in international sports competitions?: The unsportsmanlike conduct of Chinese athletes has crossed the line in recent international sports competitions, including the 20 ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.11

The Foundation of a Child's Happiness: Cultivating Self-Esteem: In a recent gathering, I was asked, "What kind of child do you hope your child will become?" My answer was simple: "I want to rais ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

The Silent Struggle of the "Good" Child: Understanding and Managing Anger: In Korean culture, children who are well-behaved and obedient are often praised. However, there's a downside to this. These "good" ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

The Perilous Pitfalls of Misconception in Life and Faith: Misconception, the act of perceiving or interpreting things, facts, or events in a way that differs from reality, is a common huma ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.02.04

The Rise of AI Reshapes the US Stock Market's Top Spot: The rise of the artificial intelligence (AI) industry is shaking up the top spot in US stock market capitalization this year. In J ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.31

Korean Companies Face Widespread Credit Rating Downgrades Amidst Economic Woes: Last year saw a significant number of credit rating downgrades for major Korean companies. Some credit rating agencies downgraded ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.31

Sweet Red Bean Porridge: A Korean Comfort Food: Sweet red bean porridge, or patjuk in Korean, is a beloved traditional Korean dessert that has been enjoyed for centuries. It is a ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2025.01.13

Korean Pumpkin Porridge: A Comforting Bowl of Autumn: Korean pumpkin porridge, or danhobak juk, is a beloved comfort food that warms the soul on chilly days. Made with sweet pumpkin, r ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.13

Balancing Act: Parenting in the Age of AI: Every morning, the sweet sound of my child's voice fills the room, "Hey OOO, turn on the lights!" While I find this adorable, a ti ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2025.01.07

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