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In the previous article in our magazine (“The University of Seoul (UOS) Needs a New Brand Paradigm,” 2020.10), we emphasized the need for a new brand paradigm for the school. According to the survey conducted as part of this study, 43.1 percent of the students said that they did not have a clear ima
Campus News
Kim Jae-kyeom
2021.06.14 10:44
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“South Korea is not ‘Republic of Korea’. It is ‘Republic of Seoul’.”The newly coined term ‘Republic of Seoul’ is a satirical reference to the phenomenon wherein most of South Korea’s social capabilities are concentrated in Seoul and other metropolitan areas. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and
Cover Story
Kim Da-eun
2021.06.14 20:59
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Mrs. A’s Daily LifeDuring lunchtime, when the street is lively for a while, Mrs. A puts herself on the subway. She cannot enjoy lunchtime like everyone else because her work starts at 1 p.m. As the subway during lunchtime is relatively uncrowded, she can sit down comfortably. She arrives just before
Cover Story
Park Ji-yeong
2021.06.14 20:48
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Hi, it is nice to meet you and thank you for being interviewed. The UOS Times is looking for someone who tries to explore a path different from their major in university. It would not be easy to do so; however, we heard you are someone who tries to follow a different path with a different dream. Bef
Campus News
Sim Jun-sung
2021.06.14 20:43
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Recently, a lot of students at the University of Seoul (UOS) have visited the campus to attend face-to-face classes, but quarantine measures at the campus have been lax. In two months between April and May, more than five students who visited UOS turned out to be infected.Since the outbreak of COVID
Campus News
Lee Seo-yeon
2021.06.14 20:39
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The University of Seoul (UOS) was selected as the “The Fourth Industrial Revolution Innovation Leading University,” as part of the “supporting the innovation-leading universities” project. This project supports the formation and management of a convergence curriculum. Accordingly, UOS newly establis
Campus News
Kang Sue-ah
2021.06.14 20:37
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Starting from April 24, 2021, three videos of fighting songs made by students at the University of Seoul (UOS) were posted on YouTube. It is quite an approach since until the first song, [In the Name of UOS], was composed, UOS did not have any fighting songs. Moreover, the production of this song wa
Campus News
Kim Da-eun
2021.06.14 20:34
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In the middle of summer, which many might think a year is in full swing, this editor is preparing to wrap up my works in The UOS Times. It is because this is the last issue that I publish here. I thought that excitement would be ahead of anything when the last day at The UOS Times comes, but now I a
Editorial
Sung Jung-min
2021.06.14 20:29
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The “Generation MZ” (Gen MZ), which refers to those born between 1981 and 2010, has slightly different characteristics compared to the previous generations. They differ in terms of their political inclination to consumption habits to decision-making processes. In particular, the Gen Z group, which m
Society
Sung Jung-min
2021.06.14 20:26
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On April 22, a college student worker in his 20s was crushed to death by a container during a cargo operation at Pyeongtaek Port. When he was crushed by a 300-kilogram container wing, there was no safety manager at the site. Dongbang, a responsible company, apologized to the public on May 12, after
Society
Park Ji-yeong
2021.06.14 20:19
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In a situation where it is difficult to meet people face-to-face due to COVID-19, with new technology development added, Korean fan culture is creating a new chapter of ‘Deok-jil’. Goods for Deok-jil are also changing: album kits where applications play music when it gets close to a cell phone, phot
Chit-chat
Kim Jae-kyeom
2021.06.14 20:16
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Alcohol has played a significant role in human history. Several stories, both historical and fictional, are associated with it that can never be ignored. One example is that of Alexander the Great, who died due to Alcoholism. There is a famous story of Guan Yu in Three Kingdoms who said “I will be b
What's Up K?
Sim Jun-sung
2021.06.14 20:11
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The film “Minari” is well received for its realistic and calm portrayal of the hardships of the first generation Korean-Americans struggling to live in the U.S. with the “American dream.” The film is the autobiographical story of its director Lee Isaac Chung. It has a universal nature that the immig
What's Up K?
Hwang Ha-hyun
2021.06.14 19:53
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I did not know it would take such a long time to write “Farewell” after writing “I’ll do my best.” I started working at The UOS times in the first semester of the third grade after being an exchange student. I am grateful to the 35th reporters who led and supported me despite my deficiencies. From b
Farewell
The UOS Times
2021.06.14 19:46
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From May 14, the “Memory and Meeting” exhibition which commemorate the 30th anniversary of the struggle in May 1991 is held at the Korea Democratization Movement Memorial Park in Icheon. Compared to days such as the April Revolution and the Gwangju massacre, which are important in the history of dem
Photologue
Park Ji-yeong
2021.05.16 14:17
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The second Media Day was held from 6:30 p.m. on May 28, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event was held at Zoom for pre-applicants. At the event, lectures were given by journalist, announcer, and PD mentors for 30 minutes each.“A reporter would be a person who is not afraid to write down and
Photologue
Hwang Yun-seon
2021.05.28 14:09
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The University of Seoul (UOS) limits the qualification requirements for some of its second-half professors to women. There are 63 full-time female professors at the UOS, about 15 percent of total professors. According to the operating ordinance by Seoul Metropolitan Government in line with the centr
Photologue
Kim Jae-kyeom
2021.05.27 18:26
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Currently, the university press is struggling for many reasons. First of all, interest in the student society has decreased. Students do not have a common topic of interest, and most of them are indifferent to school issues. The shift in their interests from political or social issues to individual
Photologue
Hwang Ha-hyun
2021.05.26 18:23
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Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the government of Korea conducted the social distancing policies depending on confirmed cases. There are two apparent policies these days; ‘ban on gatherings of five or more’ and ’10 o’clock business restriction.’ In social gatherings, the number of people should be n
Photologue
Kim Da-eun
2021.05.22 18:20
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The revised school regulations about percentile rank of Grade Point Average(GPA) are applied from April 29, 2021. Until then, University of Seoul(UOS) students have had a lower percentile rank of GPA compared to students from other universities. The difference in the percentile rank of GPA was about
Photologue
Kang Sue-ah
2021.05.21 18:17