More Than Just a Gym: How I Ended Up at the CNU Sports Center

By Dhivyaa S. P. || So lately, I’ve been overwhelmed with deadlines, research, and a few personal things that completely drained me. Both mentally and physically, I felt exhausted. At … Read More

Sports Focus: Gwangju FC Reloads for Second-Half Revival

By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || Gwangju FC hopes to transform their season after a difficult first half, using an ambitious recruitment drive to overcome the setbacks caused by a player … Read More

Area Sports Roundup – August 2026

Kim Do-yeong Eyes Strong Finish as Tigers Look Ahead After helping the Kia Tigers climb into the upper half of the KBO standings, Kim Do-yeong believes the club’s greatest strength … Read More

Liberty and Freedom: Sister Cities Gwangju and San Antonio

By Murdock O’Mooney || According to writer Isadora James, “A sister is a gift to the heart, a friend to the spirit, and a golden thread to the meaning of … Read More

Changing to an F-2 Visa

By Dhivyaa S. P. || Why does the F-2 visa matter? For many foreign residents in Korea, the F-2 visa is an important step toward a more stable life. It … Read More

Learning–Labor–Exploitation: The Space Graduate Students Live In

By Vibhanshu Maurya || In April 10, 2026, a seminar hall in the College of Social Sciences at Chonnam National University (CNU) became the setting for a conversation that is … Read More

Inside the Gwangju News: Meticulous and Methodical – Vibhanshu Maurya

Gwangju News (GN): Thank you, Vibhanshu, for finding the time for this interview. Our readers, as well as myself, know you mainly through your writings for the Gwangju News. So, … Read More

2001: A Place Odyssey

By Julian Warmington || In 2001, everything was different. Desktop computers were expensive, cigarettes cheap, cell phones black and white, and tiny flip phones were cool. The mighty Daewoo Tico … Read More