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In-depthReportonCampus
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ComparingHUFSBusServiceto
in Gyeonggi Province. The students at Yongin
everythingitcould,therearestillstudentswho
Campus are served by 32 buses, only two of
trytogetonthebuseswhenthereisonlyroom
ThoseofOtherUniversities
buses,however,belongtoHUFSbecauseofthe
tostand.Thestudents,however,haveadifferent
Among other universities in Gyeonggi
budget in operating the buses. The university
point-of-viewfromtheuniversityonthisissue.
province,HUFShasthebestschoolbussystem
decided to transfer possession to a professional
Another student who uses the Suwon line
of all. Kyunghee University, International
bus corporation. To add to this, HUFS tuition
said that there are too many dangerous
Campus, operates only four lines going to
feesarefrozenthisyearandsoisthebudgetfor
situationsontheSuwonplatformsbecausethere
campus, and just two lines leaving. The
bus services. So the university is in a difficult
issomereasonofmorestudentsusingthatline
Kyunghee system surrounding the Suwon
situation and would be severely strained
because the public traffic system is so
station, however, is for commuting students
financiallytoexpandthenumberofbuses.
complicated and it costs more to use it than if
from Seoul. The officials at Kyunghee are
The students’ viewpoint is different. Their
the students use the university buses. The
currently recommending that the students use
biggest complaints are that the university does
Suwon Station platform for buses is extremely
theGyeonggimetropolitanbussystem.Dankuk
not provide a solution for the insufficient
longandbi-structuredandtherearelotsofbuses
University, Jukjeon Campus, operates nine bus
number of buses and this creates potentially
fromotheruniversitiesalsosuchthatHUFSans
linesforitsstudents.Thisisbecausethereisthe
dangerouscircumstancesincommuting.Onthe
mustruntotheHUFSbusesinordertowinthe
Jukjeon station of the Bundang subway line.
conditionofanonymity,studentswhocommute
competition for a place to sit on the bus. Even
The students at this campus use a monthly
by bus have a number of observations. A
though the university continues to make many
boarding pass. It is efficient but also
studentwhoridesontheSuwonlinesuggested
attempts to create safe conditions for the
unreasonableandexpensiveatthesametimefor
that the university should add more buses. As
students who ride the buses, the system is not
studentswhodon’tridethebuseveryday.
mentioned previously, university officials say
yet foolproof, and the students still have
At Sungkyunkwan University, Natural
that because of current budget constraints, it
complaints. In fairness to the students, though,
SciencesCampus,theyhavefourlinesandthey
cannotnowoperateanymorebuses.
theyaretheoneswhoridethebuses.
don’toperateascommutingbuses,butratheras
To try to solve this problem and bring both
shuttle buses. Because of the location of this
StuckinTheMiddle
the students and the university officials to a
campus, it can take advantage of the many
mutual understanding, the students should not
Another controversy is the conflict between
buses on the Sadang line. However the large
just blame the university for not listening to
the university and the Gyeonggido Bus
number of lines serving these campuses is
themandrealizehowHUFSisdoingitsbestto
Corporation, a private-run company. The
insufficient, especially on the Bundang line
please the students. For the university, instead
university explained the financial strain of
where the buses don’t go directly to a single
ofstoppingbysayingthatthebudgetisshort,it
expanding the number of buses with the
destination but travel to several stations in
could work with the students to think of new
Gyeonggido Bus Corporation. The Gyeonggi
Bundang before reaching the campus.
waystoatleastlessenthisproblem.Onestudent
metropolitan bus, 1303, which covers Anyang
Consequently, it takes a long time for the
said that, “When HUFS is making a statement
station to HUFS Yongin Campus, sent official
students to get to campus. Also, there are no
regarding the bus system, it always talks about
documents to the Administrative Office with
bulletin boards notifying the students about the
how the budget is tight. Instead of using the
strong language stating they will stop running
bus schedules, which complicate things even
budget as an excuse, if the university would
the buses on the 1303 line because of their
moreforthestudentsatSungkyunkwan.
work with the students, and help us all work
revenue losses. The bus corporation said that
In comparison with other universities in the
within the budget, then maybe students will
fromAnyangstationtoJukjeonstation,students
region, HUFS bus system is much more
understandthesituationbetterandalsohelpthe
ofDankukUniversityuselinesheavily,butthat
convenientandreasonable.Still,weshouldnot
university solve the problem. We, the students,
fromJukjeonstationtoHUFSYonginCampus,
justacceptthebussituationasitis.Weshould
don’twanttonagtheuniversitywhenthereisa
there are few riders. The bus corporation said
never stop trying to make the HUFS system
reasonableandunderstandableproblem.Butwe
thatthereasontherearesofewridersisbecause
better, and this is the responsibility of both the
do want the university to work with us. We
HUFShasabusalreadygoingtheAnyangarea.
universityandthestudents,andtodothis,there
might not solve the problem, but at least we
The official from the bus corporation showed
must open lines of communication and trust
haveachanceifweworktogether.”
many documents, including correspondence
between the two. The university must always
betweenitselfandHUFS,andsaidagainthatif
explore many ways to communicate with
WinnerTakesItAll
HUFSanswanttohelpdevelopthemetropolitan
HUFSanswhoridethebuses.Onegoodwayto
Showing The Argus the official documents
bus system, then as many students as possible
dothisistosetupawebcafesothatuniversity
regardingthebuses,theuniversityexplainedthe
needtoridethe1303busline.
officialscanreadthestudents’feedback.Then,
details about the two accidents. Just after the
Theuniversityishard-pressedtodoanything
the university and the students can look for
accidentontheIlsanline,theuniversityandthe
about this, and the school does not think it is
waystogethertomakethesystembetter.
buscorporationinchargeofthisaccidentmade
fittingtoforcethestudentstopaymoremoney
out insurance for every student in the accident.
to ride the buses on the 1303 line just so they
More, the university conducted a thorough
can help develop the metropolitan bus
training session for the bus drivers on safety.
transportation system. This remains an
Even though the Administrative Office did
unresolvedissue.
richard@hufs.ac.kr
APRIL 2009

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