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The ‘Ha-neul Law' Has Gained Momentum, but Why Can’t It Be Easily Enacted?
In February 2025, the entire country was shocked by a tragic incident that occurred at an elementary school in Daejeon. A teacher, suffering from mental illness, tragically murdered an eight-year-old girl named Ha-neul Kim. This incident has sparked a nationwide debate on school safety and teachers’ mental health care. In response, the government and political circles have introduced a bill known as the ‘Ha-neul Law’. However, ...
2025-05-07 김예림
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A Midsummer Evening of Aurora, Can We Observe It in Korea?
Paint the sky with a dreamy feast of lights, Aurora. Waiting for the aurora while gazing at the sky from a snow-covered landscape is an adventure in itself, and the silence and vastness of nature at that moment evoke a profound sense of wonder. Have you ever experienced a feast of color brightening the darkness, like a brilliant watercolor stretching across the night sky? The silence and vastness of nature create an indescribable sense of awe. L...
2025-05-07 김예림
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How Much Would an Appropriate Monthly Allowance for College Students Be?
The long and cold winter has passed, and the first semester of 2025 has started. This semester marks the beginning of university life for the 2025 freshmen. Having graduated high school with lots of expectations, they likely want to do lots of things. However, this new beginning can also bring worries. To help ease those worries, we’ve compiled advice from senior students about their college life. Q1. How much allowance do you receive from...
2025-05-07 조서윤
- Voice Phishing: How Much Do You Really Know? Do you know about telecom financial fraud? It refers to crimes where scammers use telecommunications to deceive or threaten people, ultimately stealing their money or assets. It’s more commonly known as “voice phishing.” Recently, these scams have become more sophisticated and harder to detect. In this crime section, Pharos will break down some of the most common voice phishing tactics being used today and how you can protect y... 2025-05-07 이채은
- The Laws of Coincidence We Experience Many events in life are as hard to explain as simple coincidences. What may seem like a unique experience to one person could actually be a common occurrence for many others. For example, when a series of unfortunate events happens at once, we often hear the response, "That's just the way it is." Interestingly, these phenomena aren't just random.They can often be explained by specific laws. In this Mystery section, Pharos will explore fi... 2025-05-07 이채은
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The Traditional K-Fireworks, Nakhwanori, Embroidered with History!
A traditional fireworks festival, where thousands of sparks turn a pond red, has recently become popular. It is called ‘Nakhwanori,’ which is one of Korea’s traditional folk games. These are traditonal fireworks where ‘nakhwabong’ are made by putting charcoal powder into hanji(Korean traditional paper) and twisting it around cotton cloth as a wick, which is then strung up and lit. Mainly, nakhwabongs are hung on iro...
2025-05-07 안금현
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El Niño, the Heatstroke of the Sea
Recently, extreme weather changes have been occurring frequently due to El Niño. In particular, the Atacama Desert located in Northern Chile is known as the driest place in the world. The climate there is extremely dry, with some areas receiving less than 1mm of average annual rainfall. However, during the 2015-2016 'Super El Niño' event, the Atacama region experienced rainfall equivalent to seven years' worth in just 1...
2025-05-07 안금현
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