South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a ...

Students in last semester’s “North Korea and Religion” course studied eleven memoirs written by North Korean defectors. Then, on the final day of class in December, they heard directly from one. The ...

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SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has designated 11 additional King Sejong Institutes for state support this year as part of its efforts to expand the global reach of Korean language and culture, ...

The department of Asian societies, cultures and languages has launched a Korean language program, according to ASCL and history professor Soyoung Suh. Starting with KOR 1: “First Year Course in Korean ...

A government panel in South Korea is charged with coming up with Korean equivalents for foreign terms that keep slipping into the language. Among the challenges: Finding ways to say things like ...

South Korea’s university entrance exams chief has resigned following backlash to this year’s punishing English test ...

Kim Dong-in quoted several of Kim Sowol’s poems, including “Sakju Guseong,” “Dream,” “Life and Death,” “Indifference,” and “Azalea Flower,” and evaluated, “As a poet born in Joseon, I have yet to see ...