The Forum, which is the Catholic University of Korea (CUK) English newspaper club is celebrating its 47th anniversary.They cover avariety of topics, suchas international, political and social news. Topics are decided considering interests of the reporter as well as important issues in the CUK. The F

From 2001, O.B.F was providing beverages and a place to talk freely in English and on December 6, 2019, it was last day of O.B.F. O.B.F explained the rational behind its closing and expressed regret in an announcement on the CUK (Catholic University of Korea) website on December 3, 2019. In the anno

"Professor recruiting has occurred only when students make demands and becoming active?"- Lee Seung-hye 21th dean of Department of French Language and Culture #1 Kim is a sophomore who majors in the Department of French Language and Culture at the Catholic University of Korea (CUK). He had interest

The coronavirus outbreak has now spread to every continent. As the epidemic spreads to the borderline pandemic, countries are trying hard to respond to it, such as banning the entry of travelers from areas affected by or at risk COVID-19 and so on. In these situations, people who are now sick with w

In an interview with CUF, Ambassador Lee Gun-tae discussed what is needed for CUK students who hope to work as a diplomat or in the field of Korean trade, as well as its problems and plans for improvement. “Living as a diplomat and negotiator is quite tough. Though I already had known that, I chose

Recently, there has been a major upheaval in the flow of international finance and economy as the trade war between the United States and China has intensified and the trade relationship between Korea and Japan has also intensified. This trade war continues these days, and the trade war between the

These days, netizens who saw reporting on Sully’s death in the news keep saying that people should recognize the weight of their comments, and the government must pass the law of the real-name system. This is because of the sudden news report on the suicide of singer-actor Sully, also called Choi Ji

In the poster of Joker (2019), there is one person who raises the corners of his mouth with hands and forces a smile, but sheds tears. He is Joker, one familiar and popular villain, and this merciless villain looks sad, so it causes some interests in the poster. This is the English version poster of

There are some students who speak quite fluently in the Chinese Language 2 class. Some of the people who speak smoothly are first-year majors in Chinese Languages & cultures. I also am in my first-year as a Chinese Languages & cultures major and am taking this class. I was curious why native Chinese

On October 15th, the 25 year-old Korean star Sulli was found dead at her home in Seoul. She committed suicide because of cyber bullying given she fought for women’s rights. It seems that Sulli had a past of mental instability: suffered from anxiety and depression. “Celebrities are working under extr

86 teenagers have died while on delivery rounds since 2010. Drivers hired by small businesses lack insurance and must work during harsh weather conditions. While accidents caused by delivery driving are increasing, their employers are not assuming any responsibility. The rain hits hard against the C

Animal cafés are a growing trend in Korea. However, these places are not suitable for the animals living there. Sunlight seeps in between the skyscrapers as the crowd on the loud shopping street of Hongdae slowly moves forward. The cafés with different varieties can be found around every corner. The

The Asian continent is home to some of the highest concentrations of tiny particles—known in the scientific community as PM2.5. The pollution is the consequence of multiples factors. Asian countries blame each other and deny being responsible for the climatic changes and the environmental situation.

Since I was eight, my dream was to be a president. I was fascinated by seeing the president wearing a nice suit and deciding matters of great national concerns with people who only can be seen on a television screen. Still now, while watching the news every morning, I sometimes think, “If I were him

On November 16, the National Forum for students majoring International Studies was held at Kim Sou-hwan Hall 267. The forum began at 10 a.m. and finished at about 6:30 p.m. The forum was held by department of International Studies of the Catholic University of Korea (CUK) and was co-organized by the

Bucheon Labor Film Festival began with several organizations that hope various stories about the labor are made, stepping out of its prejudiced image. The Catholic University of Korea’s student council Bom-bom and the Bucheon Labor Film Festival cooperated this time and Holy Working Day was showed a

The Second regular performance of the band Flame was held at Small Assembly Hall on first floor of the Student Hall on November 14. Flame is the band at the Catholic University of Korea (CUK). The name Flame (불꽃) mean not only “flare” but also abbreviation for “Immortal flower pigs (불멸의 꽃돼지).” Origi

Kim Yeong-gyeong, the president of Youthfield in Seoul (서울시 청년청) gave a special lecture at Kim Sou-hwan Hall on October 29. The lecture was titled "Three-hundred-thousand young people unemployed, why did they give up looking for jobs?"Kim used events from her own life to lecture about "the factors t

World-class computer graphics experts Mickael Coedel and Kim Dong-joon gave a special lecture at the Kim Sou-hwan Hall of the Catholic University of Korea (CUK) on October 21. Mickael Coedel is a Marvel Studio’s VFX supervisor who has worked on famous films such as Avengers, Incredible Hulk and Iron