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NOVEMBER7,2006
startedfollowingthenewtrend.Thatisto
InterestrateofStudentLoan;aburdentostudents
ByAnna
say,theuniversitypressplaysaroleasa
AssosiateEditorofCampusSection
centerforpublicrelationandinformation
disseminationratherthanasamessenger
The roleofschoolinresolvingtheproblem
R
ecently, Dongduk Women’s
of virtue, principle to student audience.
University’snewspaper thegazette
Nevertheless, the university bulletins are
case shows the fact that the press
being challenged by the school
suppressioninuniversityhasbeenstillin
authoritiesbecausethenewsarticlestend
million won. Not all of these students took
existence. Last year, caviling about
to express criticisms against the school
ByYunJi-hun
out their loan at 6.84 percent since some
justice and specialty of an opinion
and do not follow the direction that the
ReporterofCampusSection
studentscouldborrowmoneyat2percentor
survey, the school authorities oppressed
school wants. Hope of the university
interest-free. Therefore, the school might
the gazette with prohibiting publication
press as the last stronghold of truth and
R
ecently,apetitionforloweringStudent
havetogivelessamountofscholarshipthan
and requested the professor editors
conscience,havecollapsedlittlebylittle.
Loan interest rates from 6.84 percent
onehundredfortytwomillionwon.
resignation. These actions were obvious
Primarily, the alternative press holds
per year to 0 percent has been launched in
InhaUniversityhasbeenrunningthatkind
oppressionstowardthepress.Dongduk’s
the role to criticize and take its own
Hankuk University of Foreign Studies
of scholarship since the last semester. The
bulletin had to publish six issues of
courses independently without being
(HUFS), as well as in other universities
studentsofInhaUniversitywhogettheloan
newspapers only by the student fund
influenced by the capital and power of
including Seoul National University, Korea
canapplyforandreceivethisscholarshipup
without the financial support from the
the owner, which the mainstream press
University, Kookmin University, etc. This
to a maximum of four times during the
university. Moreover, in the same year,
couldnotdo.Thisimpliesthealternative
campaign has won about 1,500
schools year. At Inha University, in this
the press of
press stands
students’supports in HUFS, about 1,000
semester, among 3,000 students who took
Sungkyunkwan
for minorities,
students and 2,060 students in Korea
out their loan, about 1,900 students applied
University was
the weak, and
Pandora’sBox
University and Seoul National University
for this scholarship, and approximately one
forbidden
to
absurdities.
respectively.Inaddition,inHUFSandother
hundredfiftymillionwonwaspaidtothese
distribute their
The university
schools, the students waging this campaign
students. Seoul National University, while
p r i n t e d
pressisoneof
urged the schools to provide financial
some of the students were launching a
newspapers for
t h e s e
assistance to students who get a Student
campaign to get the interest-free Student
three
times.
alternative
Loan. In HUFS, about 900 students are
Loan, decided to provide some amount of
Student reporters
presses. Thus
Donotbe
getting the Student Loan this semester.
theinterestontheloan,or5percentof6.84
are facing these
the university
voiceofpeople.org
Because the Student Loan system was
percent. HUFS is discussing that kind of
incidents more
press should
revised and altered from last semester,
managing the system and committed
and expanding the loan, but to help reduce
scholarship,whichisexpectedtotakeeffect
frequently as
be guaranteed
underthumb
students who get a loan should pay more
businesses concerned to the Korea Housing
theburdensofthestudentswhotookoutthe
fromthenextsemester.Itshouldbeaspecial
yearsgobyinthe
of freedom of
interest than before. This is why Kyunghee
FinanceCorporation.
highinterestloanfromnon-bankdepository
form compared to the present scholarship
democratic
voice
and
University and Inha University are now
institution.Theinterestrateontheloanisnot
system, and also should be given to all the
century, which is
could be the
returningtheinterestonloansintheformof
ProblemofhighStudentLoaninterest
always 6.84 percent per year. Though the
studentswhotakeouttheStudentLoanupto
abigshame.That
most critical
scholarships to give assistance to the
From last semester, the Student Loan
loancanbetakenoutat2percentorinterest-
a maximum of four per school years if
means the press
group
on
students. On October 27, The National
systemhastransformedtotheGovernment’s
freeifpossible,moststudentsgettheloanat
possible.
of the university
c a m p u s .
University Students Education Committee
Credit Guarantee. Under the previous
6.84 percent. Moreover, the interest rate of
Righttoeducationisabasiccitizen’sright
is
not
However,
campaigned in front of Dong-A Media
system, of which the interest rate hit 8.25
the Student Loan is higher than that of any
which is guaranteed by the Constitution.
independent yet. Hankuk University of
there is an emerging question if college
Center, claiming that a interest-free Student
percent, students took out a loan paying 4
other government loan. Kim Ah-ri, the
Although the government tried to improve
Foreign Studies (HUFS) is not an
presses play a vital role in essential
Loan must be legalized. Choi Soon-young,
percentinterestwhileMinistryofEducation
presidentoftheCollegeofSocialScienceat
the Student Loan, students are still worried
exception. Currently, the 884th issue of
duties. The critical mind and the
an Assemblywoman of the Democratic
covers the remaining 4.25 percent. As this
HUFS, said, “No interest rates of
about the high interest on the loan. In this
the HUFS bulletin, which should have
viewpoint in the the press provide
Labor Party, attended the campaign where
process turned into the Government Credit
governmentloansarehigherthanthatofthe
situation, the government’s coordination
been published on October 2, was not
chances to students to think broadly.
she received a petition for interest-free
Guarantee, students should pay all of the
StudentLoan.Itisakindofthesystemthat
only is insufficient, and the school’s
published. The publication period was
However, the university reinforces the
StudentLoans.
interest,6.84percentperyear.TheMinistry
helps students study without concern about
assistanceiscritical.Itistruethatmuchless
postponed indefinitely because of
university press to perform typical
ofEducationhastodecideonaratewhichto
money. Therefore, in terms of a right to
amountofthebudgetisrequiredtosupport
opinion conflicts between the reporters
functions and ignores the editorial
WhatisStudentLoan?
apply consistently to the end of the loan
education, the Student Loan should be run
thestudentswhogettheloan.Theincomeof
and the professor editor. Although the
freedom.
ThecurrentStudentLoansystemprovides
periodbeforetheloanbeginseachsemester.
interest-free, and the school should provide
tuition fees and the amount of scholarships
university press, as an alternative press
Fromnow,toendeavorandprotectthe
guarantees to students when they have
AccordingtothereportofHaJoon-kyung,
theinterestontheloanforthestudents.”
haveincreased.Thestudentsmightbelosing
having the self-reliant editorial rights, is
freedom of speech and to oppose the
financialtroubletakingoutaloan.Bygiving
a researcher of the Korea Institute of
some of their opportunities to education
different from professional newspapers,
mainstream press, university presses
scholarships or economic aid, this can help
Finance, the previous system, in which
Whatshouldbedone
unless the school subsidizes the scholarship
the ought-to-be-guaranteed editorial
should not permit any administrative
realize equal educational opportunities and
financing and risk management depend
Ultimately, the high rate of the Student
like mentioned above. Accordingly, the
rightsareincrisisofbeingintervenedby
pressures or violations to save the truth.
promotestudentstocontinuetheirstudiesto
totally on banks, had the banks regard the
Loan should be lowered for students.
scholarship that relieves the students’
theexternalpressure.
Tobesure,althoughitwillbedifficultto
a higher level, not based on financial status
system as being risky because financing is
However, the way the Korean government
financial burden should be in operation as
Theuniversitypresshaschangedover
fulfill the duties as well as consider
but on abilities and responsibilities. In the
likely to be frozen for a long time. In
seesitisthattherateoftheloanisreduced
fast as possible so that optimal progress
time. In 70s and 80s, the university
public movement in the current stream,
case of government officials’ families, they
addition, a limitation in expanding the
enough. Moreover, it would be challenging
towardsfullbenefactioncanbeachieved.
newspaper led the culture and common
theuniversitybulletinwillalwayshavea
can get an interest-free Student Loan from
number of the beneficiaries and lending
to reduce the rate of the loan, for the
beliefs on campus and often placed
critical mind. In addition, the university
the Government Employees Pension
amounts has emerged due to government
government cannot help considering
student activists’ voices. Thus, the
press should not be negotiated with any
Corporation, while others have to take out
budgeting, which caused high interest
circumstances and changes of the market,
bulletin of the university reserved what
outsideinterventionsfromtheauthority.
the non-interest-free loan through banks
loanable funds of non-bank depository
and profits-and-losses of banks. Therefore
kindofstandardsaboutthewhoseroles.
using government guarantees. This loan
institutiontoprevailwhiletheStudentLoans
theschoolneedstoprovidethestudentswho
However, at present, most college
system is operated by the Korea Housing
ofbanksdiminish.
gettheloanwiththeinterestintheformof
studentsarenowsomewhatpersonalized
Finance Corporation and Ministry of
Forthisreason,theysaywehavetousea
scholarships. At HUFS, about 900 students
incharactersanddiversifiedintheirself
Education. The Minister of the Education
Government Credit Guarantee in order not
aretakingouttheloan,andthetotalinterest
regards. Therefore, the college press
anyanna@hufs.ac.kr
and Human Resources is in charge of
onlytoobtaintheeffectofsavingthebudget
amounts to about one hundred forty two
maga723@hufs.ac.kr
Britishambassador
DiveintoexoticIndianmovies
visitsHUFS
Ko Se-jin (Ko): I became interested in
their stress fade away. Everyone can enjoy
KimJun:Iwanttorecommend“Black.”
ByKimEun-hye
O
n October 27, a lecture was given by
system.
Indian movies because Indian movies are
moviefreely.
It is the Indian version of Helen Keller.
ReporterofCampusSection
the British Ambassador in Korea,
After the address, students asked some
mostlyofsongs.Ilovemusicals.
Kim Jin: Another special thing is that
Different from other Masala movies, it has
Warwick Morris, at Aekyung Hall in
questions to the ambassador. One of them
KimJun-tack(KimJun):Ialsocouldn't
Indian movie is usually very long. The
few music and dance elements. It's more
I
InternationalCenter.Thelecturewasonthe
was why Great Britain do not use Euro
ndia is one of the largest film-makers in
understandIndianmoviesatfirst.Therewas
movie lasts for about three and four hours.
abouthumanity.
“World Province Situation including the
currency although Britain is a member
the world. India's special genre attracts
noconsistencyinthestory.Sometimeseven
Thereisabreaktimeduringthemovie.
Ko: I like “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gam.”
KoreanPeninsulaandForeignPolicy.”
nation of EU. He answered that British
many manias of India film all over the
impossiblesituationsoccurinthestory.
Kwak: And every genre is mixed in the
WhenIwatchedthismovieforthefirsttime,
Theambassadordeliveredalectureonthe
government is considering whether or not
world.“Vollywood”isastudygroupformed
movie.It'scalled“Masalamovie.”“Masala”
I was bored. But, when I watched it again
changingworldsituationandBritishforeign
the adoption of Euro currency would
in 1995 in the department of Indian.
R: What is so special about Indian
is also the name for one of the spices in
after studying India, I realized that it was a
policiesrelatedtothesituation.Hesaidthat
actually benefit Britain, adding that if its
Members learn Hindi and the culture of
movies?
India.
very good movie. It shows many Indian-
since1970s,theworldhasbeendramatically
introduction were proven necessary, the
IndiathroughwatchingIndianmovies.Now,
Kwak: Indian movie is very distinctive.
culturethingsandtheirfamilylife.
changed, which let the British government
British government wouldn’t wait to adopt
there are ten students participating in the
Thesongsanddancesareveryimportantin
R:Whatisyourproblempreparingthe
Kim Jin: I love “Paheli (Riddle).” The
establishdifferentforeignpoliciestokeepup
Euro system. Another question was about
studygroup.Also,thegroupholdsamovie
Indian movies. To tell the truth, you can't
regularfilmfestival?
story is too simple, but it is very funny. In
with the rapid alteration of the world. He
British government’s view on Turkey’s
festivaleverysemester.Inthefirstsemester
becomeanactorinIndiaifyoucan'tsingor
Ko: Financial support. The film festival
thismovieyoucanseethesceneryofIndia
also added that British government has
admissiontoEU.HesaidsomeEUmember
of the year, they hold regular screening for
dance.
for the commercial purpose is illegal. We
thatmanypeopledreamsof.
adoptedtentopprioritiesonforeignpolicies.
nationssupporteditsadmissionwhileothers
HUFSans and Indians. And in the second
KimJin:Ithinkthereasonforpresenting
can’t take any financial support from the
Kwak: I want to recommend “Devdas.”
Included are the followings: prevention of
objectedtoit,andBritishgovernmentwould
semester, they hold regular movie festivals
songsanddancesinthemovieisthatthereis
audience. So we have the main problem
The director of “Devdas” is the one who
WMD (Weapons of Mass Destruction) and
support Turkey’s admission if it met the
for everyone. On November 11, the regular
nosuchthingfor“entertainment”inIndia.
when renting a theater. We raise fund from
made “Black.” He makes movies with best
terrorism, protection of British people from
currentconditionsofadmissiontoEU.
movie festival will be held. What are the
Ko: So, it is unique that there is a play
travel agencies of India or study abroad
qualities. The movie received several good
international crime, environmental
specialthingsinIndianfilms?
back singer award of movies in Indian
agencies for placing their advertisements in
commentsintheCannesFilmFestival.
protectionandsustainabledevelopment,EU
ByYunJi-hun/TheArgus
Grammy Award. Songs in the movies
the film festival pamphlets. And we also
“Vollywood” will be holding a regular
Reporter (R): What was your first
becomepopularinIndiaasthemovieitself
receive some funds from the department
filmfestivalonNovember11inCGV.They
impressiononIndianmovies?
getsmorepopular.
officeandstudygroups.
areputtingalleffortasmuchaspossiblein
PresentationforLSA
Kwak Go-eun (Kwak): I felt the movie
Kwak:Sowhenthemusicisplayedinthe
KimJun:Alsowetranslatethesubtitles.
ordertoinformthecharmofIndianmovies.
wasreallyawkwardatfirst.However,Igot
movie,peoplesinganddancetogether.
In the past, I used to see subtitles done by
In the film festival, they are screening two
used to Indian movie now. Rather, I feel
Kim Jun: And Indian movie is so
others in advance. But translation isn't an
movies, “Fanna” and “Rang de basanti.”
OktoberfestcameintoHUFS
O
nOctober25and26,counseliungand
extended to more country through
more awkward when I watch Korean
exaggerated and accidental just for
easyprocess.
Aamir Khan, a famous director of India,
presentation of the Language Study
specialized merits of HUFS. HUFSdream
movies.Now,IthinkKoreanmoviesaretoo
entertainment.
Ko:Maybeitismoredifficultbecausethe
made these two movies. The interviewees
Abroad (LSA) were held in Imun and
provides the application and the procedure
shortcomparedwithIndianmovies.
Kwak: So, many people say that Indian
movieis too long. Last time, we had
weresoinvolvedinIndianmoviesthatthey
Wangsan campus. This presentation was
feeofnocharge.Certificationofthecredits
KimJin-young(KimJin):Yeah,Iagree.
moviesareunrealistic.
translated subtitles written in English, but
seemed to have a lot more to talk about
held by the HUFSdream of i-HUFS. This
earnedisdoneasfollowed;24weeksfor3
I entered this study group because I like
Ko:IthinkthatIndianstrytoreducestress
thistimewearetranslatingHinditoKorean.
Indianmoviesevenaftertheinterview.
presentation introduced general information
creditsand40weeksfor6credits.
movies. I had thought that Indian movies
bywatchingmovies.Theysufferfrommuch
grace@hufs.ac.kr
such as preparing for the LSA and some
That day, many students who took the
werestrangewhenIfirstwatched.Butnow,
stress about the social gap between the
R: Which Indian film do you
precautions that might be helpful for
counseling revealed satisfaction about the
I search for new releases of Indian movies
wealthyandthepoor.So,theirmovieislike
recommend?
students.
counseling and presentation. Kang Kyung-
ratherthanKoreanones.
amusicalthat
Kim Tae-kuk, who was in charge of the
won (P-02), who took the counseling, said,
h e l p s
presentation, said, “LSA of HUFSdream
“I am considering studying in the U.S.. I
providemanybenefitstostudentsbecauseit
think that HUFSdream understands well in
is run by the school. And it solves the
the students' point of view. They have
problemofwastingtimeforacademicstudy
provided reliable and suitable information
since the credits from the LSA can be
about the cost and the school abroad. I am
certified. Alsoitsreliabilityishighbecause
planning to study abroad through
it provides stabilized information about the
HUFSdream.”
schoolabroadandthehousingprovidedfor
There will be more counselings and
thehomestay.”
presentations provided. The upcoming
Last summer, the LSA of “i-HUFS” has
presentation is scheduled to be held on
launched in the name of HUFSdream. And
November 14 and 15. The interest of the
some students are studying abroad from
studentswhoplanstobeinvolveintheLSA
HUFSdream.Now,mostschoolsinEnglish,
programseemstogrowcontinuously.
ChineseandJapanesespeakingcountriesare
KoSe-jin(H-05)
KimJin-young(H-04)
KimJun-tack(H-06)
KwakGo-eun(H-03)
selected to study abroad. But, it will be
ByKimEun-hye/TheArgus

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