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OPINION & CAMPUS
Addtheworldtoyourdream
Editorial
Parallellinebetween
InterviewwithNohMyung-chol(R-72),KoreanAirgeneralmanager
schoolandGSC
A
great number of HUFSans are
record, it is no exaggeration to say that he
branching out the world as a role of
hascontributedfortheglobalization.
civic ambassadors of Korea. On this
At the end of the interview the reporter
month¡¯sissueTheArgusmetNohMyung-
askedforhiswordstoHUFScelebratingthe
E
ach beginning of the semesters, there has been a dispute occurring at school. As
chol(R-72),GeneralManagerinDeparture
50th anniversary. ¡°The foremost problem
moststudentseasilyrecognized,itisadisputeonschoolfee.NotonlyatHUFSthe
&Arrivalteam,Airportpassengerserviceof
thatshouldbesolvedisthebondamongthe
protesthappenedbutalsoseveral,closelyallofuniversitiesinKoreahaveexperienced
KoreanAiratIncheonInternationalAirport,
alumni. It is the approved fact that HUFS
aboutthismatter.Students¡¯protestagainstschoolfeeisrarelyhappenedinoverseasbut
andheardhislifetimejourney.
graduates are advertisement machine of
ithasbeenausualandcommonthingathome,especiallyinHUFS.
¡°Frankly speaking, I initially wanted to
world-wide competition as a Korea
About the process of arrangement of school fee for a year; Tuition fee adjustment
major law at the university. What¡¯s more,
representative. Let¡¯s see Korea University,
committeeheldameetingtoarrangeanaverageschoolfeesateverywintervacation.
HUFSwasnotmyfirstchoiceofschool.I,
they formed a strong community of their
And that period of the time, school authorities and members of General Student
however,assuremyselfnowthatI¡¯mproud
own university alumni. Compared to that,
Council(GSC)gatheredanddiscussedaboutthefeesforamonth.Asmatteroffact,the
to be a HUFSan.¡± Mr. Noh, who once
we still lacks on this issue. HUFS should
twopartshavealwaysmadeaparallellineunfortunatelyGSCtriedtocutdownthefees
dreamed to be a lawyer, failed to make his
confirm alumni members¡¯ solidarity. When
whileschooldidnot.
first dream come true. He entered Soviet
the solidarity between alumi and students
Especiallythisyear,themeetingforthearrangementwasdelayedsincetheycouldnot
Union department (now Department of
progress in the future, the school
reach a consensus on the appropriate price and the second or the third remained the
Russian) accepting his father¡¯s advice. ¡°In
developmentfundwillberaisedmuchmore
same.Thememberofschoolcommitteefinallysettledtheschoolfeebythemselves,and
those days, Leo Tolstoy¡¯s series were
thannow.¡±
itcameoutareasonforeverystruggleofGSC.
dominating among various literatures. The
InhisfinalwordstodearlyHUFSans,he
GSC¡¯sprotestshavebeencontinuingsinceMarch.Moreover,strugglinginWangsan
culture of Soviet Union were familiar with
gave encouraging messages to students
campus has became more fierce. Representatives of GSC shaved their heads to show
us. Nevertheless, it was a hard decision for
whosemajorareminoritylanguages.¡°When
KimKyu-young/TheArgus
their firm determination against increased school fee. And the banners against the
me, since Soviet Union studies was not
IenteredDepartmentofRussia,notsomany
school¡¯sonesidepolicyhaveheldacrossthecampus.
widely spreaded in southern peninsula at
people had positive views on studying
Moreover, on the HUFS¡¯ 50th anniversary weekend, GSC was storming into the
thattime.¡±
beingatKoreanAir.
Europe via Siberia. To add some, Korean
Russian as a major at the university. I also
presidentAhn¡¯sofficewhichlocatedatthenewMainBuilding.
Duringhiscollegedays,hesufferedfrom
Inthepasttimes,theschooladministration
Air was the first company in the world to
did not have confidence in studying it. To
Nobody wants to pay more money. Accordingly, GSC¡¯s protest against increased
studying Russian since all students of the
supported undergraduate students of ¡°Imun
carry this plan fruitfully. Now cargo planes
tellthetruth,Ieventhoughtofcramminga
tuition fee is fully understandable. Logically, however, it seems that GSC¡¯s act which
department were required to take quizzes
Harvard¡± to enter Korean Air Lines (The
fly to the shortest way that brings both
year to take college entrance exam again to
theystruckthepresident¡¯sofficeduringthefestivalweekendwasinappropriate.Eventof
twotimesaweek.Heandhisclassmateshad
name of the company KAL changed to
economicbenefitandnationalinteresttothe
study law.¡± He continued. ¡°There is an old
50thanniversaryissomeaningfulandtheschoolhaspreparedtojumpasasecondstep
to memorize all sentences on the textbook.
Korean Air now). Because of school¡¯s
companyandthenation.¡°Ihavenotworked
sayingthatthepriceofsuccessmustbepaid
fromitsestablishment.
Therefore, he was not able to join any club
famousnessinlanguagespecialty,HUFSans
invain.Seeingthenewimprovedagreement
infullinadvance.Beforeyouhesitateabout
ItmaybeGSC¡¯spurposetore-warningtheunfairtuitionfeearrangementtoschool
since Russian assignment were tremendous.
smoothed well to the company¡¯s image, so
firmlyarrangedbymyendlessefforts,itwas
studyingsomethingsinceitdoesnotseemto
authoritiesaswellasalumni;tocelebratethewatershedevent,thespecialmembersof
Havingfinishedhisuniversitylife,hefaced
HUFSanswerehighlywantedemployeesfor
afruitfullaborI¡¯veeverhadinKoreanAir.¡±
bring you glorious future, plan to conquer
alumni who have well known of HUFSan were invited. Unfortunately, however, it
hard times. He recollected bitter memories,
KAL at that time. Mr. Noh started working
Hesmiledbrightly.
your field. Trust in your own untouched
createdabadsituationnotonlyintheschoolbutalsooutsideoftheschool.Theirwayof
related to applying for a company. ¡°Once I
there. He is now a veteran of the company
That¡¯s not all for his remarkable living
capacity. You guys are still young with
protestwasunsuitable.Noneofgraduateswantstofeelthreateningatmosphereattheir
took a personal interview for entering a
withtwentyfive-year¡¯sexperiences.
historyasaKoreanAiremployee.Mr.Noh
passionatepotential.¡±
homecampusespeciallywhentheycametoschooltojointhecelebration.Itleadsabad
company, the employer¡¯s reaction was cold
Oneofthemostmemorablemomentsfor
alsoworkedatforeignbranchesservingboth
imageofourschool.
and bitter. He told me that someone
Mr. Noh, during two and a half decade at
asabusinessmanandacivicambassadorof
At the same time, GSC has not received any supports from students and faculty
majoringinRussianstudieswasnotneeded
KoreanAir,wastooperatefirstever¡°Trans
Korea. He had worked at a Hong Kong
members.Evenworse,inreality,studentsdonotgiveanyattentiontotheirmovementor
for his company. That crushed my self-
SiberiaRoute.¡±UnderMr.Noh¡¯sprojectthe
branch for four years and a Russian branch
campaignanymore.AndtheproblemisthatGSCisfirmintheirbeliefthattheirwayof
respect so harshly that I still cannot forget
plan finally reached an agreement. Before
forsevenyears.Indeed,heisaninternational
ByKimMi-ju
policy can not lead to improvement. Struggling against school authorities has always
it.¡± After that, he seized another chance to
this agreement was consented, all the cargo
expert,equippedwithelevenyearsofglobal
ReporterofCampusSection
been same every year. It has not shown an alternative solution or wise will. If GSC
pave his second page of his life as a social
planeswhichheadedforSiberiahadtoflyto
competitionexperiences.Consideringonhis
maintains the fierce protest, it will certainly face great difficulties persuading students
andschoolauthorities,whatevertheoutcomeofthenegotiations.GSCshouldstopthe
severeprotest.Ratheritistimetofindasolutionwithprudentialmove.Itshouldtryto
TalkwithHahnSeung-hun,thenewChairmanoftheBoardofTrustees
enlighten the problem to students that difficulty in arranging suitable fees which both
partsagreedisnotaproblemlimitedtotwofoes,butissharedbyallstudents.
Eitherway,theschoolholdsheavyresponsibilityforthismatter.Theyshouldnothave
¡°HopetomakeHUFSintoaworldwideprestigiousschool¡±
concludedaone-sidepolicywithoutstudents¡¯voice.Thatisnotabestchoiceforschool,
or for students. The school also tries to build a final consensus on tuition fee by
discussingwithstudents.Atthesametime,itwillhavetoconvinceallschoolmembers
thatitwillimprovethequalityofschoollifeastheschoolfeeincreased.
HUFSansexpectsomuchofhim.TheArgus
back healthy nature to school as soon as
operating schools or educational
methimandtalkedaboutalotofthings.
possible. I want to make HUFS into a
administration. Moreover, I have to fill my
worldwide prestigious school by enhancing
task as a attorney at law and various social
Reporter: You were unanimously
thehonorandthetradition.Everyoneshould
activities.Thus,Ifirstdeclinedtheinformal
elected as the Chairman of the Board of
make efforts together for HUFS cultivating
consenttobecomethechairman.However,I
Trustees.Howwasyourfeeling?
menofabilitywithmoralcharacter.
finally decided my mind to dedicate myself
Hahn Seung-hun: HUFS had had the
forthedevelopmentofHUFSwithgenerous
boardofdirectorschosenbythegovernment
R:Whatisthemeaningandupcoming
and ungrudging support from many people
for the past six years. The system changed
tasks of the current public foundation,
including school directors. I do believe that
intotherighteousboardofdirectors.Ithank
comparedtotheformerfoundation?
merited outcomes will be produced as long
HUFSans, the founders, and Ministry of
H:Theschoolwiththepublicfoundation
asIworkdisinterestedly,respectingopinions
Education
&
Human
Resources
impliesthesystemthattheuniversityorthe
ofHUFSansandobservingrelatedlawsand
Development (MOE) who strived for
juridicalschoolshouldnotbedominatedby
articlesoftheassociation.Aftergraspingthe
normalizationofthefoundation.Iwilldomy
an individual. I am convinced that the
current situation of HUFS, including urgent
bestfortheschool¡¯sdevelopment.
currentfoundationofHUFSbecomesagood
problems and difficulties, I will draw plans
modelforotherschoolsinasimilarcaseto
for the growth of HUFS with the Board of
R:Theysaythatthefundoffoundation
HUFS in terms of its constitution members
Trustees.
to the school is very short. What is your
of various social groups by common
I am going to collect opinions in and
opinionforthis?
agreement of HUFSans, the founders, and
outside HUFS and operate the school
H:Idonotgraspthefund,soIwillmake
MOE.
democratically. In addition, I will give
mypositionclearnexttime.
prioritytospecialcharacteristicsofHUFS.I
HUFS
R:YouaretheChairmanoftheBoard
desiretheschoolisaheadofthetimeswith
R: Do you have any specific plan that
of Trustees now when HUFS tries to
globalview.Ilongforsupportandadviceof
H
ahn Seung-hun became the Chairman
youwanttorealizeforHUFSduringyour
make another big jump upon its 50th
HUFSansandvarioussocialgroups.
of the Board of Trustees in complete
termofoffice?
anniversary. Please tell HUFSans your
agreement. He was the former chairman of
H: I will try to remove this transitional
plans and readiness for the school¡¯s
ByKimKyu-young
theBoardofAuditandInspectionofKorea
atmospherefilledwithschoolcomplications
development.
EditorofCampusSection
and he is now an attorney at law. Many
duringthetemporaltrusteeperiodandbring
H: I didn¡¯t have any experience in
Conflictontuitionhikeintensifies
YangYoung-chul/CartoonistofTheArgus
R
ecently, university students express
Adjustment Meeting was held on Wangsan
disorganizing the organization without
rate of the expenses for employing
theirdissatisfactionduetotheincrease
campustodiscussstudent¡¯sdemands.
reflecting students¡¯ opinions to the school
personnel,payinglaborcosts,andimproving
ofthetuitionasmuchas7.47%.OnApril1,
In the first meeting, the two parties
administration and that the school should
building facilities. Lee Yeo-leum (BB-02)
havingaPeriodicalGeneralMeetingandthe
discussed about guarantee of students¡¯
establishatuitiondeterminationorganization
said,¡°Ithinkthatitisnotreasonablethatthe
ESTABLISHED1954
25thSunriseCeremony,theGeneralStudent
participation in determining the amount of
in which the representative of students
school foundation or the owner shift to the
PublishedmonthlyexcepttheschoolholidaysbyandforstudentsofHankukUniversityof
Council(GSC)ofWangsancampusdecided
the tuition. In the second meeting on April
participate without failure so that they
expensesthattheyhavetopayonstudents.If
ForeignStudies.TheArgus,theoldestcampusEnglishnewspaperinKorea,pursuesthe
to freeze the tuition, and proceeded the
14, they discussed about the reflection of
receive favors of welfare enough to be
theschoolistrulyaneducationalinstitution,
higheststandardofcampusjournalism.
representatives¡¯haircutting ceremony,
students¡¯opinions in the administration of
satisfied.¡±
students should be the main concern.¡± The
reconfirmingtheirdetermination.
the school once more and agreed that the
Everyyeartheschoolincreasesthetuition
chiefoftheOfficeofAcademicAffairs,Lee
?President,Publisher
AhnByong-man
In the ceremony, the vice president of
new bus routes should be open to the
forstudents¡¯welfareandthedevelopmentof
Mun-su,hopedconflictswithstudentstobe
?Editor-in-Chief
SeoEun-jin
GSCsaid,¡°Wewillfightwithourbacksto
directions of Ilsan, Ansan, Anyang, and
the school. However, HUFSans do not feel
solvedwithoutmuchdifficultiessaying,¡°the
thewallandfighttilltheend.Nobodycannot
Noweon. In addition, they agreed that the
thattheyreceivethefavorofit.Theschool
school depends heavily on the tuition
?EditorialConsultant
KooSung-chan
concentrateonstudyingintheschoolinthe
shuttlebusesshouldbeincreasedinnumber
promisedvariouswelfare,suchasincreasing
becauseitsfoundationcannotsupportitwith
?Editor
KimKyu-young,OhSae-hoon
situation like now. We will never stand
andruntillthemidnight.
schoolbusinnumberandbuildingadditional
thesufficientfundstostaycompetitivewith
?AssociateEditors
JoHyun-mi,JoJae-hyoung,LeeHyae-myung
back.¡±In addition, on April 6, the GSC of
The most important problem is that
dormitory. Actually, it carried out their
others. The school endeavors to resolve
LeeJun-gul,ShimHye-jin
Wangsan campus occupied the president¡¯s
students¡¯ opinions were not reflected when
promises just in increasing ten buses. Lim
students¡¯ dissatisfactions and to offer their
?Reporters
AhnNa-young,JungJin-kyeong,LimHyo-jung
office, demanding the refund of the
the school determined tuition. The Tuition
Su-yeon (S-02) said, ¡°I feel that I don¡¯t
welfare as much as possible. I want these
increasedamountofthetuition,andtheone-
Adjustment Committee was organized to
receiveasmuchbenefitasincreaseddegree
problems to be resolved through the
LimHyo-young,KimMi-ju,YangSun-young
on-one meeting between the President Ahn
reflect students¡¯ opinions. However, their
ofthetuition.Isufferfrominconvenienceof
agreementbetweenstudentsandtheschool.¡±
?ProfessorEditor
KimHyun-taek
Byong-manandGSCofWangsanwasheld
opinions were not reflected at all. The
goingtoschoolfromthehouse.Therefore,I
Now both parties should open minds and
ChooSuk-hoon,KimYoung-shin
?EnglishAdvisors
on April 12. However, due to the results of
meetings were going on last January five
try to enroll another university. The school
discuss this tuition issue more in detail in
themeeting,wherethepresidenthavestated
times, but they did not get any results
hastopreferentiallyinvestforthestudent.¡±
ordertosatisfystudents¡¯need.
270,Imun-dong,Dongdaemun-gu,Seoul,Korea(PostalCode130-791)
Tel:969-8886,961-4153 Fax:962-7128
¡°Have your own way about the tuition
because two sides did not meet an
Also, legally, the private school cannot
San89,Wangsan-ri,Mohyun-myon,Yongin,Kyonggi-do,Korea(PostalCode449-791)
problems,¡±the students¡¯discontent toward
agreement. Eo Jung-seon (E-98), the
transfer the burden of the labor cost or
ByAhnNa-young/TheArgus
Tel:(031)330-4113 Fax:(031)330-4581
the school has reached the new heights.
representative of the College of Western
building costs to students. However, the
PrintedbyHONGDESIGNTel:464-5167 Fax:464-5168
Also, on the same day the School-student
Europe, said, ¡°I think that the school by
schoolincreasedtuitionduetotheincreased

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