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 Amber Song, Jiwon Kim, Haeji Kim and Yerim Mo, GSS Correspondents SONGDO, South Korea — Say hello to Songdo. One of Korea’s newest cities, the Songdo International Business District in Incheon, South Korea, was the setting for the Presidents Cup…
By Daniel Kim, Pedroh Kim and Sean Choi GSS correspondents For the rest of the world, the Presidents Cup is about birdies, pars, and eagles. However, for Songdo patrol officer Dong Hwan Yoon, the event is about keeping lives safe. The Cup is…
By Aileen Min, Emily Choi, Gyuri Kim, Jennifer Rim and Susan Yang GSS correspondents SONGDO, South Korea — This map of Songdo shows its evolution over the past 11 years into not only an international destination but a global city,…
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”…
By Brian Kim, Joshua Na and Yoo Bin Cho GSS correspondents Local businesses in Songdo International Business District, the site of this year’s Presidents Cup from Oct. 7 to Oct. 11, were hoping to increase their sales during the period. But it’s too…
By Carmen Vescia, GSS correspondent REDWOOD CITY, California — Squinting at his schedule, the freshman thinks there must be a mistake: there’s a blank space where his English teacher’s name should be. But it’s not a mistake, it’s simply a symptom of…
By Jack Hennessy, GSS correspondent ISTANBUL — Two alleged gunmen have been captured after an explosion and gunfire rang out at Istanbul’s Dolmabahçe Palace today, a popular tourist attraction and seat of Turkish prime minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Crowds panicked and people fled…