Korean

Korean-inspired shop Wafflavor creates sense of community among customers

September 23, 2025

Just around the corner from Northwestern, Wafflavor on Sherman Avenue is welcoming NU students into the shop for Korean-inspired waffles. Wafflavor first opened in July with weekly sample events, allowing...

Chinese Students Association hosts actor Arden Cho as fall speaker

November 14, 2022

Fans gathered and emotions ran high Sunday as the Chinese Students Association welcomed Asian American actor Arden Cho as its 2022 fall speaker. Communication senior Amanda Han and Bienen and Weinberg...

Huang: An Ode to Professor Yuh

April 8, 2021

I recently started learning Korean as an absolute beginner. On my first day of class, I drew squiggly sticks and figures onto my notebook while quickly annotating their English equivalent to prevent myself...

Korean and American: Dual citizenship complicates identity

May 18, 2017

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. Four...

The Spectrum: Taking ownership of my Korean-American name

March 4, 2015

This essay is part of The Spectrum, a weekly forum in our Opinion section for marginalized voices to share their perspectives. To submit a piece for The Spectrum or discuss story ideas, please email [email protected]. My...

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