2015, 2016, and 130, what is the connection among these numbers? Need a hint? They are all related to France. Korea and France have enjoyed a long association since 1886. 2016 marks the 130th anniversary of amity between the two nations, and 2015-2016 has been named the year of mutual exchange betwe

Can you recall the day you received your acceptance into Sookmyung Women’s University? Every student who truly feels like a Sookmyungian will surely recall that moment. Some of you might have even shed tears, reminiscing over all the hard work it took to get there, and other might have jumped for jo

The right hand doesn’t know what left hand did. Undergraduate students may not feel much connection to previous alumnae. However, currently enrolled students receive unnoticed help from alumnae everywhere in Sookmyung. Have you ever noticed places about campus named after Sookmyung Women’s Universit

Recounting the 2015 Spring semester, what emotions come to mind? During the first semester, there were many festivals and programs held by the 47th student council Reflying. Starting from Haeorum Festival to snack coupons send out to all Sookmyungians’ smartphones due to MERS, the student council en

Suppose you suddenly got a horrible headache during class or while taking a test. Suppose also that you can’t leave school until your classes or the test is over. What would you do in these situations? Likely everyone on campus has visited the school nurse in high school, but at university, instead

The cultural level of a country or city is shown in its museums and libraries, and university libraries are the starting point of such an investigation. One of the world's best universities, Harvard University, gains its power not from its great professors and smart students but from its library

Encountering a student wearing her major's baseball jacket to course of other majors is no longer an awkward scene since plenty of students are now double majoring. From this year, 2015, students who enter Sookmyung must double major if they are not planning on minoring in a subject or doing an

After every class ends, Sookmyungians look for the best place to eat their lunch or snack. However, lots of students go out for food rather than going to nearest cafeteria in campus. With having problems of raising charge and bad service, there was even a Sookmyung food truck by the student union as

“30 years later every family will own a 3D printer and make copies of household items.” This is the opinion held by three students when they discussed the future of humanity during a presentation competition held at the Humanities Festival. They thought about the future deeply and questioned present

Yoon Seohyang, a blind middle school English teacher, and Kim Yeji, a well-known blind pianist are not the only hidden gems at SMU. Despite big obstacles, more and more physically-challenged students from SMU are vigorously brightening Korean society. SMU’s gentle power to move the world is succeedi

Park, a second year student at Sookmyung Women's University wants to reserve a spot in the school library. She will not need a computer nor need to go directly to the library because she has downloaded the Smart Sookmyung application on her smart phone. She is able to reserve a library seat with

Imagine one day a foreigner asks you, “I need to go to Student Union Building. Where is it?” How would you answer? Perhaps most Sookmyungians would reply well, but some cannot respond. If you are of those few who would not be able to respond, how about enrolling in one of the many English course and

Sookmyung will soon start large-scale reconstruction. Hand-written posters are attached to pillars of every building, long articles are posted on the online community, and students feel uneasy and anxious. In regards to department mergers and abolition and the establishment of new departments, canar

Sookmyung student council helps us in a variety of aspects. It is one of the ways the university listens to student voices and tries to solve dissatisfaction. This month, Sookmyung Women’s University is ready to greet its new student council for a brighter college life. How did the election play out

How much do you know about products of the brand Sookmyung? From students easily seen wandering about campus using Snowflake ear-caps to more products like Sookmyung Wine there exist quite a diversity of products. Yet, not many are well known, which hinders their success. Hence, the Sookmyung Times

Imagine being on the opposite side of earth, studying and getting along with foreign friends while in an exotic environment. This is one of the biggest topics of conversation among university students. However, it is onerous to plan and carry out an oversea trip on one’s own. To help, Sookmyung impl

Can you recall the half-priced lunch sale? The Student Union led this sale in direct protest of Shinsegae’s sudden-and without public notification-cafeteria price increases. The half-priced lunc

Walking around Sookmyung campus, you encounter a flood of information from numerous posters. These posters are everywhere. They are plastered in classrooms, on elevators and stairs and can even be found in toilets. They are creating a huge ugly inappropriate mess on notice boards, but the flood continuous. Nevertheless, have you ever wondered what sparks this chaos in the first place? Is it okay to leave the places full of poster in such disarray? The Sookmyung Times set out to find an answer to these questions.

We live with lots of worries. The best way to deal with those worries is to find solutions by telling the concern to one who will listen and give much needed advice. However, when we live, there are m

Jang Yewon, Ga Aeran, and Bae Hyunjin. What do they all have in common? First of all, they used to be SMU publicity models, but they have another similarity. They are currently working as news anchors