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OPINION
http://maincc.hufs.ac.kr/~theargus
InterviewwithaKBS9newsanchor,KimJong-jin
Editorial
Confidenceinmyselfrealizesdream
Anti-U.S.withcause
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anystudentsofHUFSwanttowork
Finally, he grasped an opportunity to prove
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eforeandduringtheU.S.PresidentGeorgeW.Bush¡¯svisittoSouthKorea,there
at the press and meet Kim Jong Jin,
hisabilities.
weresporadicbutceaselessprotestrallies.TheAmericanChamberofCommerce
who is an anchor for the KBS 9 o¡¯clock
When Gulf War broke out in 1991, he
in downtown Seoul was occupied on the 18th by about 30 students from
news, called a flower of broadcasting. He
volunteered as a special correspondent of
Hanchongnyeon, or the Federation of Korean University Student Councils. They
graduated from HUFS and majored in
Israel where there were not anything to eat
protestedarangeofmilitaryandeconomicissuesassociatedwithBush¡¯svisittoSouth
Dutch. And the Argus met him to ask of
for Korean. But he achieved his duty
Korea. On the 20th, About 5,000 protesters, representing some 600 civic groups,
everythingrelatedtohim.
bringing live broadcasting from the war
gatheredinfrontofJong-myoindowntownSeoultoprotestBush¡¯svisittoSouthKorea
HeenteredHUFS,uncertainofhisfuture
scenes and news about war to TV viewers.
and his hard-line policy toward North Korea. Such a series of demonstrations shows
dreamasmostuniversitystudentsare.When
Owing to that experience, peers of station
apparentanti-U.S.orBushsentimentsinKorea.
hestudiedEnglishthroughAFKNnews,he
andviewersrecognizedhimofhisqualityas
WhileBush¡¯svisitandtheU.S.-SouthKoreaSummitendedsmoothly,Koreans¡¯anti-
could be known the reporter¡¯s job. And he
areporter.
U.S. sentiment still remains. The direct cause for Koreans¡¯ wreaking their anger on
had the passion for activities of reporters
He also accomplished his real dream of
Bush¡¯svisitwashislabelingtheNorthaspartofthe¡°axisofevil¡±.ThatmadeKoreans
gatheringnewsmaterials.
gathering firsthand hot news. Furthermore,
afraidoftheoutbreakofwarandscatteredtheiraspirationsforareunification,dashing
HesawthatChoiDong-howasawardeda
hisactionsforanIsraelicorrespondentwere
ice water on the budding detente. Their anger, however, did not burst on the scene.
prize that is given to alumnus who brought
highlyevaluated.Sohegotanopportunityto
Bush¡¯s¡°axisofevil¡±statementonlyarousedadormantsentimentagainsttheU.S.and
glory to HUFS. Choi Dong-ho was the
be an anchor because his name and face
madepeoplecomeoutintothestreettoprotestagainstBush¡¯svisit.
reporterofKBSthenandKimdeterminedto
werewellknownthroughhisactivitiesasa
Since the 1945 Liberation (of Korea), South Korea and the U.S. have kept a close
become a reporter of broadcasting station.
reporter. While looking upon the past, he
relationshipwitheachother.IntheKoreanwar,theU.S.enteredthewaronthesideof
After watching a ceremony of awarding a
agreedthathehadhadverygoodchancesfor
South Korea and provided economical aids with the war-devastated country. Most
prize, he started a concrete preparation for
hisyoungage.
KoreansputtheirtrustintheU.S.asabloodallianceandpreserveroftheirlives.Even
becomingareporter.
Kim said that anchor should complete
theKoreangovernmenttreatedtheconceptofanti-Americanismasataboolikeleftism
He studied English very hard and got
voicethatbearspowerfulcharismatoappeal
KBS
or communism. Therefore, anti-Americanism subsisted only among student activists
qualifications for membership of
news and be a master of correct
andsomeprogressiveintellectualsavertingpeople¡¯seyesandevadingthenetofnational
Interpretation Society of HUFS. He was in
pronunciation. Besides he mentioned the
The Argus reporters that he was preparing
impossibleforaskillfulanchortoextendthe
surveillance.
charge of the head of public relations. Kim
importance of the capacity for writing out
forthe9o¡¯clocknews.
life span of anchor. He also added that
With the 5.18 Gwangju Civil Protest, however, people came to harbor suspicions
said, ¡°I think the activities at the society in
scripts with accurate wording for news and
He has always striven to access red-hot
becomingareporterwouldcosthimagreat
aboutthetruecharacteroftheU.S.Becauseitwasrevealedthatthecommanderofthe
HUFShelpedmetorealizemydream.¡±He
impartiality for transmitting objective news
news to open his eyes and ears throughout
deal of trouble without plain mentality and
ROK-U.S.permittedtheKoreangovernmenttothrowabattalionintothesuppressionof
had chances to meet many foreign real
toallpersons.
every mass media, because he needs to be
senseofdutyasareporter.
5.18 demonstrators. Even then U.S. President Jimmy Carter stated on CNN that they
reportersasachiefofthesociety.Sohewas
It was a good point for him to make
proficientatcatchingaholdoffocusofeach
He said that the presses should carry out
gaveprioritytosecurityhelpfultotheirnationalinterestsratherthantohumanrightsof
vividlyawareoftheessenceofthereporting
confident impression. As KBS is a public
case. Maybe, without his sincereness, he
many interchanges. But, actually, the
thealliednation.Sincethen,theanti-U.S.sentimentbegantocomeintoviewinpublic
profession.
station, his image well matched with the
would only read sentences like an
interchanges among broadcasting stations
anditbecamerootedthattheU.S.wasnotanymoreanalliednationbutanenemywho
HeaddedthatHUFSgavehimlotsofhelp
standards of KBS that pursue fair news in
announcer.
arenotaccomplishedbriskly.Sohehopedto
wasimmersedinhegemony.TheincendiarismcaseofBusanU.S.InformationService
in many ways. First, it is important for
company with sense of security. They were
Atthatpoint,Kimgaveventtohispent-up
interchange high-quality human resources
in1982provedpeoplebegantodisplaytheirantagonismagainsttheU.S.
applicant of broadcasting station to master
whyhewasappointedthemainanchor.
feelingsandopinionsaboutKoreananchors.
softly.
In spite of Koreans¡¯ angry voices, however, the U.S. has not offered their sincere
foreign languages for cultivating sense of
Butheexertedallpossibleeffortstostand
He explained that ¡®anchor¡¯ was originally
Hewasconfidentthathecouldspreadhis
apology.Today¡¯ssituationisthesameasinthepast.Sinceevidenceofthemassacreof
terms and of writing. Second, HUFS
high above the others. For example, he
from the U.S. and it, however, has been
dream through KBS. He made an earnest
SouthKoreanciviliansbyU.S.troopsintheKoreanWarsuchas¡°Nogeun-riincident¡±
provides the students with surroundings to
played an active part in anchor from news
degeneratedbythenaturalfeaturesofKorea.
request to HUFSans for struggling to attain
wasbroughtout,theU.S.governmentisnoteventryingtoapologize.Onthecontrary,
broaden international outlook and to have
program weekend and collected news
Sotheyhavepartialrightsforeditingnews
each goal. He stressed that the most
theyaredeliberatelyignoringdocumentaryevidenceandsurvivors¡¯voices.
international mind. Finally, he liked liberal
materialsasareporterfornewsonweekdays
and appointing personnel management. It is
important thing in life is to believe our
Asidefromhistoricalblame,thereareunsolvedproblemsbetweenthetwocountries
atmospheres to look at the international
for5years.
said that an anchor plays a key role to
dreamandourselves.
at present. Many civilian activists have been already working to revise the unequal
affairsinHUFScampus.
As a result, he could hold the anchor for
compose news program. Such a perfect
Korea-U.S.StatusofForcesAgreement(SOFA).ButtheU.S.isnotlikelytolistento
He passed the examination of KBS and
the9o¡¯clocknewsandkeepsonhisefforts
system, however, has not been completely
thesevoicescarefullyindisregardoftheviolationofvictims¡¯humanrights.Inaddition,
Korea Herald but he preferred to work at
evennow.TheArguscallingonhim,hewas
permittedinreality.
ByLeeSo-jeong
withtheadventofneo-liberalism,thepressureonopeningadomesticmarketbrought
broadcastingstation.SohejoinedKBSasa
watching three news programs and some
Inaddition,hepointedouttheprematurely
AssociateEditorofNewsSection
about complaints from people from various strata of society. During Bush¡¯s visit,
reporter and tried to lose himself in work.
newspapers ware set on his desk. He told
aged aspect on TV networks in Korea. It is
farmers participated in the anti-U.S. rallies clamoring against the influx of American
rice.Andcollegelecturersdemandedt!hattheU.S.withdrawthecompulsiontoopen
FromtheFacultyLounge
DearReaders
aneducationalmarketatanewsconference.
Liketheabove,todaytheanti-U.S.sentimentisdeeplyrootedandbeginstospread
Freshmen,tryhardtopickupstar
througouttheKoreanpublic.Nevertheless,iftheBushadministrationisnottakingthis
anti-American mood seriously and keeps regarding it as a just passing phenomenon,
The Argus reshuffled its staff
theyareobviouslymisjudgingit.Theyshouldknowthatthisanti-Americanismisnota
positionsforthenewsemester.Newly
blindhatred.ThetargetofcriticismisnottheAmericanpublicbutthehaughtyattitude
appointedEditor-inChiefisKamEun-
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and unilateral diplomatic policy of the U.S. administration. It is still not too late.
s a member of the faculty body of
subjectsItook,whichreallyshockedmeand
and to try hard to achieve them. Without
jin (E-00). Educational consultant is
Whether anti-Americanism melts away or not depends on Washington¡¯s thoughtful
HUFS, I would like to extend my
let me think over what the university really
settinggoalsandobjectives,youwouldrow
HongJoo-hee(EE-99).
policyfromnowon.
warmest welcome to you, newcomers on
wasandhowIhadtolivemyuniversitylife.
yourboatwithoutknowingwhereyouwere
Two Associate Editors have been
campus. Even though it is an annual event,
SobytheendofthefirstyearImadeupmy
heading for. They will provide you with a
promoted to the position of Editors.
meeting you gives us lots of joy anew
mind to spend much more time on meeting
senseofdirection;theyhelpyoudesignthe
TheyareKimJae-hyuk(E-00);Editor
becauseyouaddfreshnesstoouruniversity
class requirements. The result was very
means to achieving them; they provide you
ofNewsSectionandKwonHye-mi(E-
as freshmen, a label dubbing you, imply. I
satisfactory:A¡¯sorB¡¯sonmostsubjects.
withmeasureswithwhichyoucancompare
00);EditorofInternationalSection.
suppose by now you are very excited to
Inthelightofmyexperienceasdescribed
progresstowardsachievingthem;andabove
Four reporters have been also
think that you are about to begin your
above, I would like to suggest that you
all, they increase the probability of their
promotedtothepositionsofAssociate
collegelife.
pinpointastarintheskyanddoyourbestto
achievement.
Editors. They are Lee So-jeong(R-01)
AsIrecallearlierdaysofmycollegelife,
pick it up before graduating from college.
When setting goals and objectives, it is
and Ha Kyung-hwan(E-01); Associate
my peers and I spent much of our time in
YouwouldcomplainthatIamaskingyouto
advised that you select something
Editors of News Section, Lee Joo-
participating in extracurricular activities,
do the impossible. That¡¯s true; it is
challengingenoughtoinduceyourefforts.If
hyun(S-01); Associate Editor of
suchasjoiningdiscussiongroupsandsports
impossibletopickupastarinthesky.Now
theyaredeemedtobeveryeasytoachieve,
Theory&CritiqueSection,andLeeSo-
clubs,andamakgulipartyonamountainnot
letmebemorerealisticforyoutofollowmy
they no longer become a motivator for you
jung(FE-01); Associate Editor of
sofarfromcampus,andsoon.Participating
suggestion.
to work harder. Once your goals and
CulturalSection.
inavarietyofactivitiesdoesnotnecessarily
Supposethestarsymbolizesacollectionof
objectives are set, then find the ways that
Two Cub-reporters Who were
mean that we did not spend due amount of
your objectives, for example, passing a
will contribute to achieving them. Good
recruited through an examination in
timestudyingoursubjects.
highly competitive government-sponsored
command of English, outstanding skill in
September, 2001 have become full-
Totellthetruth,however,thesubjectsthat
examination, obtaining a certificate of
handling information technology, strong
fledged members of The Argus, also
wereofferedusduringthefirstyeardidnot
competency in information technology,
body and sound mind, moreover excellent
havebeenpromotedtoReporters.They
interest us much. They were roughly the
which you want to achieve while studying
achievement in your major field of study
areKimYu-kyung(G-01);Reporterof
same as those that were taught nowadays,
for four years at this university. Hopefully
appeartobemaintargetsyouhavetofocus
NationalSectionandKimHong-ran(S-
namely philosophy, physics, astronomy,
those objectives are some subsets of the
on achieving. I hope those means are the
01);ReporterofInternationalSection.
Korean and foreign languages, history, etc.
values you would like to pursue in your
right ones for you to pick up the star you
ThewholestaffoftheArgusthanks
Contrary to the university policy which
lifetime. That is, achieving them would
pinpointedearlier.
for
your
readership
and
required us to take such balanced diet, I
contribute to attaining higher goals, such as
encouragement.Wewilldo ourbestto
ratherwantedtoallocatemostofmytimeto
improved personal competitiveness, social
make the highest campus English
the major subject courses, most of which
status,well-being,happiness,andsoon.
newspaperinKorea.
KimMyoung-soo
werenotoffereduntilthesecondyear.
WhatIwouldliketostressisthatitisvery
HanSe-jung/CartoonistofTheArgus
What resulted was poor grades on most
importantforyoutosetgoalsandobjectives
AProfessorofPublicAdministrationandPolicy
LettertoTheArgus
Ouropinionsopenlyexpressed
Inpreparationfor2002WorldCup,
ESTABLISHED1954
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ushvisitedSeoulfor2days.Rightafter
andSouthKorea.ThemainthingisthatMr.
PublishedmonthlyexcepttheschoolholidaysbyandforstudentsofHankukUniversityof
the 9.11 terror, President Bush
Bush and President Kim agreed to do their
ForeignStudies.TheArgus,theoldestcampusEnglishnewspaperinKorea,pursuesthe
assumed hard line policy toward the
best to promote friendly relations between
higheststandardofcampusjournalism.
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countries which he has named as a hostile
KoreaandtheU.S.AndBushgavehisword
ow the eyes of the world focuses on
expectingtoparticipatefully.
nations.Andfewweeksago,henamedthose
to support President Kim¡¯s Sunshine Policy
the 2002 Korea Japan World Cup.
But we can hardly find accommodations
?President,Publisher
ChoKyu-chul
countriesasthe¡®axisofevil¡¯.
toward North Korea. Also he wanted to
And this festival that has significant
for the handicapped! A train map for the
?Editor-in-Chief
KamEun-jin
As the unification of North and South
solve problems between North and South
meanings toward world peace is also
blindisnotfoundanywhere!
?EducationalConsultant
Korea is our an unfulfilled desire, the fact
Koreabydiscourse.Eventhoughhisvisitto
important to our country because, through
According to research, the handicapped
HongJoo-hee
that Bush had named North Korea as the
Korealookedsuccessfulwecan¡¯tignorethe
this international game, we can show the
cannot see the game in the World Cup
?Editors
KimJae-hyuk,KwonHye-mi
¡®axisofevil¡¯willobstructpeacebetweenthe
factthattherelationsbetweenKoreaandthe
worldourrealnature.
stadiumifthepeopleinfrontofthemstand
?AssociateEditors
HaKyung-hwan,LeeJoo-hyun,
NorthandSouth.InSouthKorea,becauseof
U.S.aresubordinated.
They can discover our economic, social
up.Theplacewherethehandicappedwatch
LeeSo-jeong,LeeSo-jung
Bush¡¯sspeech,mostofthekoreansprotested
As I¡¯m a Korean and intelligent person, I
and cultural aspects. To be sure, the 2002
thegameisnothighenough!
?Reporters
KimHong-ran,KimYu-kyung
Bush¡¯svisit.ThismeansletsofKoreansare
don¡¯twanttojustcriticizebuttrytosupport
Korea Japan World Cup is a festival for all
All of the people will want to enjoy
?ProfessorEditor
SungKyung-jun
quitehostileaboutBush¡¯svisit.
their successful result so that there will be
nations. But at this point, I want to ask one
themselves together for the period of the
?EnglishAdvisor
Because of this reason Bush didn¡¯t show
more advancement between the U.S. and
thingofthetwocountries,Korea,Japan.Are
World Cup. Therefore, Korean and Japan,
RheeSeong-ha,ShinMyoung-sup
strong hostility about North Korea. But
Korea. But we shouldn¡¯t pass over that we
we really convinced that we are doing our
don¡¯t forget this and do your best making
during his visit, his basic view of North
have to insist on our opinion in the
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duringtheWorldCup.Andthatincludesthe
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