Area Sports Round-Up – July 2026
Baseball – Soccer – Volleyball By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || Kia Makes Midseason Change in Asian Player Slot Kia Tigers officially announce the signing of Japanese pitcher Keisho Shirakawa. (Kia … Read More
Category: Community
Sister-City Relationships: Radiant Connections for Sister-City Youths – Gwangju and Medan Exchange Visits
By Park Yeonju || There is this city, the third largest in Indonesia and the capital of North Sumatra. What is its connection to Gwangju? Since establishing a sister-city relationship … Read More
Inside the Gwangju News: Meet Yousra Feriel – Writer on Societal, Political, Current Events
Each month this column features one of our regular writers for the Gwangju News in order for our readers to get to know them better. These windows on the writers … Read More
Korea Is on Fire, and the Records Prove It
By Siddhant K. || How a peninsula that kept weather logs for over a century is shattering them one by one. Imagine keeping a daily weather diary for your entire … Read More
Electricity by the People, for the People, and of the People: A Solar Power Coop in Gwangju Shows the Way
By Chung Hyunhwa || The price of oil has gone up with shocking quickness due to the U.S.–Iran war, and the world is under the pressure of uncertainty and inflation. … Read More
Sports Focus: Tigers Rebuild Identity Through Competition and Flexibility
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || The Kia Tigers have quietly reshaped their trajectory this season, turning an uncertain start into a steady climb built on structural change rather than short-term … Read More
Area Sports Round-Up – June 2026
Baseball – Soccer – Volleyball By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) || Naile, Dale Struggle as Tigers’ Foreign Core Faces Early Test The Kia Tigers are confronting early-season concerns as two of … Read More
1st CNU 5.18 Marathon: A Morning Run That Taught Me Consistency
By Dhivyaa S. P. || No plan. No practice. No expectations. It started like any usual workday morning. I woke up, got ready, and followed my routine. But instead of … Read More