Bending Beyond Steel 

CNU Professor Lee Bang Yeon Develops World’s Most Bendable Concrete  Interview by Isaiah Winters  Gwangju attracts an impressive array of academics from around the world whose contributions often go unnoticed. … Read More

Sister-City Mayor of San Antonio, Ron Nirenberg Visits Gwangju 

By Gwangju News Staff  Gwangju has six sisters – six sister cities, that is. And one of the longest of these sister-city relationships is with the city of San Antonio, … Read More

Crossword Puzzle Answers for October 2023

ACROSS1 HOPE5 RAS8 BDAY12 DOTA13 ICE14 UNRI15 CHAS16 GTS17 RAMP18 YEHYANG21 GDB24 ATOMS25 OYL28 HEO29 MONEY30 RUE31 GEOJE33 NOBLE35 JSA37 KCH38 HATI41 SDI43 NABS47 ADAM48 IAM49 ONAT50 NOR51 RANCH53 NRA54 … Read More

In Search of True Happiness in Life 

Travel Sketching by Artist Kim Hae-sung  By Kang “Jennis” Hyunsuk  Kim Hae-sung was born and raised in Gwangju and is known as a watercolor artist. Whenever I go to see … Read More

The Secret to Happiness? 

By Nahida Islam  Is there any secret to happiness? Or is it something unidentifiable? Or can it be explained by the relative theory of Einstein?   Like, when we are beside … Read More

A Tangled Web: Mata Hari: Dancer, Courtesan, Spy 

Mary Craig is an historian specializing in the history of central Europe from 1848 to 1933. Mata Hari was born in 1876 and executed in October 1917. The biography reads … Read More

Montessori Math: Guiding Early Childhood Learners from Concrete to Abstract Mathematical Thinking 

By Kim Yul  Every child in the world is born with mathematical instincts. They can count, recognize, and compare all sorts of numbers and amounts. Children instinctively begin to count … Read More

Often Overlooked Traits That a Good Language Teacher Make 

By David Shaffer  Every teacher wants to be outstanding in their profession, but does everyone want to put in the required effort? In our earlier installments on the topic of … Read More