By Jack Hennessy, GSS correspondent STANFORD, California — Approximately 100 students, faculty and staff at Stanford University gathered in White Plaza on Sunday to sing, light candles, read poems, and speak out in support of Paris after a night of terrorist bombings and…
By Carmen Vescia, GSS Correspondent REDWOOD CITY, California — Some nights she finishes her homework in the bathroom—the only room with a door to separate it from the studio where she lives with her family of six. Then some mornings she…
By Sarah Choi, GSS correspondent SONGDO, South Korea — When we think of world-class golfers, often images of them holding trophies and prize money pop up in our heads. Winning just one competition can guarantee they’ll be comfortable in their lives…
PARIS — Friday, Nov. 13 was a very long night, for all of us as journalists, but also as Parisians, as we stood witness to atrocities our city has never suffered. This morning, we wake up to a changed city,…
By Kiran Dwivedi, GSS correspondent It’s only four kilometers wide and 160 kilometers long, but it’s one of the most militarized, mysterious and ultimately meaningful borders in the world — the Demilitarized Zone that divides North and South Korea. Before I moved…
By Celine Lopez, GSS correspondent As more and more videos circulate on social media exposing cases of police brutality, many citizens have questioned how they are treated at the hands of those on the thin blue line. Typically, we'd associate the presence…
By Kiran Dwivedi, GSS correspondent SONGDO, South Korea — For a would-be sportswriter, it was like a dream come true. Two weeks ago, I got the chance to report on the Presidents Cup golf tournament, which took place in Songdo,…
OAKLAND, California — What am I going to do today? Who am I going to meet? Am I going to have the same friends in class as last year? No matter where in the world they are, these are the questions on…
By Dohun Lee and Noah Jang GSS correspondents Skyscrapers. Planes flying across the skyline. Atop a landscape that used to be an ocean but is now reclaimed land, and inside the Songdo Convensia building — which no other adjective than “modern”…
Noah Sneider, 23, is a freelance foreign correspondent based in Kiev, Ukraine. A former student journalist at Palo Alto High School, he graduated in 2013 from Pomona College in Claremont, California. Sneider’s articles on political and social issues have been featured in The Economist and…