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SNU leads Korean campuses in latest QS world rankings as Yonsei, KU hit historic highs

Seoul National University remained Korea’s highest-ranked school in the 2027 QS rankings, while Yonsei and Korea University reached record global highs.

2026.6.18

Student stands by a campus bulletin board with a large protest notice about ballot paper shortages.

Student bodies at 18 universities denounce 'voting rights violations,' plan to hold joint rally

Student governments across 18 universities are planning to release a joint statement and hold a joint rally to denounce the alleged violation of voting rights after voters experienced ballot shortages during the June 3 local elections.

2026.6.10

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Yonsei University's graduation ceremony at the Amphitheater in western Seoul on Feb. 22. [NEWS1]

Crowd surge during ticket sale at Yonsei leaves 1 hospitalized, 23 injured

A woman was hospitalized, and 23 others suffered minor injuries on Sunday after people lining up to buy tickets for a music festival at Yonsei University fell during a crowd surge near the campus’s Main Auditorium.

2026.4.12

Incheon National University's officials and international students take a photo in front of Global UNI Land, a new international student lounge, during an opening ceremony held on March 30. [INCHEON NATIONAL UNIVERSITY]

Universities enhance support for international students with new offices, facilities

With universities seeing more international students, many schools are expanding their international student offices and opening spaces for their international student body closer to the heart of campus.

2026.4.6

Cherry blossoms are in full bloom on the Kyung Hee University campus. [YOON SEUNG-JIN]

Cherry blossom season brings beauty, joy to Korean campuses amid midterm stress

Warm breezes sweep cherry blossom petals across Korea as spring reaches full bloom, offering a soft contrast to students buried in midterm preparations.

2026.4.3

Students take banchan, or side dishes, at Sungkyunkwan University's cafeteria in Jongno District, central Seoul, on Nov. 17, 2025. [NEWS1]

No more mystery meat: New website changes the way university students choose campus meals

At university cafeterias around the country, students line up to be served a rotation of dishes usually based on Korean cuisine. But without clear labeling, these students can't be totally sure what ingredients are contained in each dish.

2026.1.27

Students from Korea University, left, and Yonsei University cheer while watching a baseball game during the two schools' annual intercollegiate games at Jamsil Baseball Stadium in Songpa District, southern Seoul, on Sept. 19. [YONHAP]

Korea University apologizes to Yonsei University over 'inappropriate' remarks during baseball broadcast

Korea University apologized to Yonsei University after a guest commentator made "inappropriate" remarks about Yonsei players’ family upbringing during a baseball broadcast at their annual intercollegiate rivalry event in September.

2025.12.29

A student walks past the main gate of Yonsei University's Seoul campus in Seodaemun District, western Seoul, on Nov. 10. [NEWS1]

Yonsei voids 58th student council election results after misconduct allegations

Yonsei University’s student council election was declared invalid due to allegations of misconduct, the university's student council election commission said on Monday.

2025.12.15

Students browse K-campus booths at the Songdo Global Fair held at Yonsei University's Songdo Campus in Incheon on Nov. 13. [DANIELA GONZALEZ PEREZ]

More than 300 people attend Yonsei's annual Songdo Global Fair celebrating cultural diversity

Hosted by Yonsei University and the Foreign Student Union every year, the Songdo Global Fair aims to celebrate diversity and foster cultural exchange. It features booths run by student associations, embassies and other partners.

2025.11.14

Students walk to classes on the Yonsei University campus in Seodaemun District, western Seoul, on Nov. 10. [NEWS1]

Yonsei University plans public hearing amid AI-linked cheating scandal

Yonsei University, one of the nation's leading institutions, is pushing to hold a public hearing on the ethics of AI as it grapples with a high-profile mass cheating scandal involving the use of AI.

2025.11.11