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Police investigators brace for case surge as Prosecutors' Office closes

The reform shifting most investigations has some officers looking for new assignments, with workloads and overtime already high.

2026.10.3

Chef Son Jong-won speaks at a special lecture held at Dongguk University in central Seoul on Feb. 17. [DONGGUK UNIVERSITY]

'Culinary Class Wars' contestant Son Jong-won gives special lecture at Dongguk University

Chef Son Jong-won, a star contestant in the second season of Netflix’s hit culinary survival series “Culinary Class Wars” (2024-), delivered a special lecture at Dongguk University in central Seoul.

2026.3.20

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A groundbreaking ceremony for the Lotus Hall is held at the Dongguk University campus in Jung District, central Seoul, on Sept. 30. [DONGGUK UNIVERSITY]

Dongguk University begins construction on Lotus Hall complex to be completed in 2028

Dongguk University announced Wednesday it started construction of the Lotus Hall, a two-building complex that will have various classrooms, student facilities and a museum.

2025.10.1

Konkuk University in Gwangjin District, eastern Seoul, placed fourth on the list of most preferred universities chosen by 800 high school students for The JoongAng University Rankings 2024. [KONKUK UNIVERSITY]

Location matters for students applying to Korea's universities, survey finds

If you can't go to one of Korea's most prestigious universities, try choosing one with a convenient location in Seoul.

2024.11.21

Three members of the Cave Exploration Research Society stop mid-exploration for a photo. [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Korea's university clubs offer unforgettable memories with unconventional activities

Riding motorbikes, going on cave explorations, and feeding stray kittens are some activities most students probably wouldn't imagine doing in a university. While academic programs, community service activities and sports clubs are considered ...

2023.6.20

Hwang Tae-yeon, Dongguk University honorary professor of political science at his offie in Gangnam, southern Seoul, on Feb. 23. [CHOI YOUNG-JAE]

[INTERVIEW] Joseon was a global leader of the print revolution

The surprising secret weapon of Koreans who thrive in the world today was a collective DNA that goes back to the Joseon Dynasty, namely, of being a nation of books. In other words, it was our desire to learn and our passion for education.

2023.2.27

Star of 2021 Netflix show “Squid Game” Lee Jung-jae, center, is a graduate of Dongguk University. [NETFLIX]

[School of Hallyu] Dongguk University offers hands-on experience in content production

Netflix Korea's “Squid Game” (2021) did more than just put Korea at the forefront of the global entertainment scene: Some of the stars that rose to international stardom also put their alma mater, Dongguk University, on the global university map.

2022.6.19

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dongguk university

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Dongguk University begins construction on Lotus Hall complex to be completed in 2028

Location matters for students applying to Korea's universities, survey finds

Korea's university clubs offer unforgettable memories with unconventional activities

[INTERVIEW] Joseon was a global leader of the print revolution

[School of Hallyu] Dongguk University offers hands-on experience in content production