“Hampyeong Tigers” Spark Kia’s Stunning Surge
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) The queen, rook, and knight are all forcibly knocked off the board, yet the side still finds a way to win – that’s the story of … Read More
Category: Community
Heading to Nature for Rest: The Mt. Mudeung Literary-Cultural Festival
By Park Yeonju At an elevation of 1,187 meters, Mt. Mudeung is a strong and dependable mountain protecting Gwangju. It is a place where fresh air and the scent of … Read More
Diaspora Communities: A Social Anchor in a Foreign Land
By Arum Ayuningsih For many people who move to a new country, the first place they turn to for guidance, stories, or simply a sense of familiarity is often not … Read More
Unnie’s Nail Salon: Affordable Gel Nails in Gwangju
By Maryam Ali I was having a conversation with a friend, comparing the pricing of gel nails between Busan and Gwangju. That’s when I realized what a gem Unnie’s Nail … Read More
Experiencing Together Day
By Jennah Dabrowski I have almost completed my two-semester-long exchange experience in South Korea, with my first semester being at Chonnam National University in Gwangju and my second at Yonsei … Read More
Area Sports Round-Up – July 2025
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Kia Tigers: Holding the Line Amid Injury Chaos Since the start of the 2025 KBO season, the Kia Tigers have been hit hard by a cascade … Read More
From Kawasaki to Gwangju: Shimamura Haruyo’s Next Big Move
By Zhang Jiuzhou (Julius) Originally looking to strengthen their attack and height at the net following the departure of Chinese star Zhang Yu, the AI Peppers used their No. 1 … Read More
Upcoming Events – July 2025
MUSICAL Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – 20th Anniversary EXHIBITIONS New York Masters: Friends of Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko Forum DiSeño: Gwangju and Modern Spirit Fluid Communication CONCERTS Gwangju … Read More