On April 26, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly decided to automatically have a meeting within 10 days, if one of the UN Security Council five permanent (P-5) members (China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) uses its veto. The UN Charter provides the veto power, the a
Last month, there was a tragic accident that took the lives of many people in a large-scale crushing disaster. Major foreign media, including the New York Times and the Washington Post, reported the Itaewon disaster as an emergency article, pointing out that the authorities lacked measures to preven
It feels like just yesterday that I wrote my debut essay, but I cannot believe I am already writing the last one. The last four semesters, when I joined the Dongguk Post and worked as a reporter, seem to have passed quickly. For me, the Dongguk Post is largely divided into three periods. First, it w
“Can you live in the same house with your ex-lover?” Questions that were previously considered impossible are common in entertainment media these days. Unlike the past TV shows that focused on the love between men and women and the birth of new couples, these days entertainment shows have diversifie
Although stalking is considered as a criminal act, and the punishement law is enforced, it still cannot prevent stalking crimes in practice.
From November 9th to 10th, 2022 Dongguk International Week was held on Paljeongdo from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Dongguk International Education and Culture Fair is designed to create a place for students to communicate with exchange students. Exchange students from various countries ran booths. They explai
From November 8th to 14th, an exhibition of the graduation works of the Buddhist Art Majors was held at Dongguk University. Many people visited the gallery from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. and enjoyed the beautiful paintings. Buddhist art is the essence of the Eastern culture, and it is also widely affected b
Many safety accidents take place frequently. There are several accidents that people cannot avoid, such as natural disasters, but also man-made disasters in which harm could have been minimized or prevented damage with consciousness before and after the accident. There were repeated pointers saying
Dongguk University has several institutions to develop its five core competencies: “Creative Convergence, Digital,Self-Development, Communication Cooperation, and Global Citizens.” Each institution exists for the university life of Donggukians and conducts various activities, but some students are n
In issue No.453, the Dongguk Post looked at various international exchange programs. In No.454, the Dongguk Post will take a closer look at a system in which foreign universities with student exchange agreements are dispatched for one or two semesters to continue their studies, and learn the languag
On November 23rd to November 24th, Industry-Academic Cooperation festival is held in Dongguk University. The opening of the event was planned to be held at MASIL in central library. It is a first event of Industry-Academic Cooperation Group after the COVID-19 pandemic. It is proceeded by cooperation
Dongguk University ranked 9th for the second consecutive year, ranking 4th in the ▲ student education category (previously ranked 5th), ▲ professor research 14th (previously ranked 12th), ▲ reputation 10th (previously ranked 13th), and 29th in educational conditions previously ranked 26th). Dongguk
Kim Yong-jun, a journalist of Korean Broadcasting System (KBS), is a senior of Dongguk University. Last summer, in a lecture at Dongguk University’s Media Center, he talked about the importance of having an enthusiastic attitude and clearly communicating. He added that “Whatever you do, you must do
Recently, Walt Disney Company released a live-action movie adaptation of the animation “The Little Mermaid.” Halle Bailey, who is African American selected to play the main character Ariel, and it caused controversy in the Internet community since July 4th. As Ariel has a big fan base, the public re
From September 28th to 30th, the three-day autumn festival, "Daedongje," which sparkled with the participation of students, was successfully completed. Held for the first time in three years due to COVID-19, the quiet campus was full of students enjoying various events in booths throughout the schoo
Dongguk University, which has 116 years of history, has declared "Dongguk Future VISION 2040." It aims to become a domestic Top 3 and a global Top 50 with the vision of "Global Leader Leading the Sustainable Future of Humanity." In particular, the plan is to support students' successful social advan
For Dongguk University and Donggukians, the fall semester of 2022 means a lot as it is the first semester to bring back a complete face-to-face class since COVID-19 began in early 2020. Students are looking forward to coming back to the campus, taking classes, and making new relationships. As a flar
The philosophy department, which has been well established for nearly 70 years based on its high academic enthusiasm immediately after liberation, was forced to feel a great sense of crisis from May 23rd. The current full-time professor of philosophy is Yoo Heun-woo, the dean of the department, who
Two-thirds of 2022 has already passed, and the fall semester has begun. Students may be eagerly looking forward to the beginning of a new semester, making new relationships, and participating in various activities. However, some students, especially the senior students, may not be so delighted as ti
From the fall semester of 2022, Dongguk University will face a major inflection point. Non-face-to-face classes which were flexibly conducted will be converted to face-to-face classes regardless of the class type. Despite the expectations of many students, the festival has disappeared for two years