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Jihoon “Paul” Baek ’08 is composed, polite, and impressively good at putting on a Southern accent. It would be hard for anyone to infer from his quiet and modest exterior that Baek recently launched a music career on the other side of the world. His first single, “Because of the Memories,” has circulated on Korean Web sites since November...
...Growing up in Tallahassee, Fla., Baek only ever heard hip-hop and Western music. He first took a serious interest in Asian pop music during high school...
After groundbreaking ceremonies for Kumgangsan Dam were held in late October, South Korean Defense Minister Lee Ki Baek ominously threatened "self-defensive measures." The actual South Korean response was less menacing: a "counterdam" that would be built 12.5 miles south of the North Korean one. Dubbed the Peace Dam, the $690 million wall of steel and cement would be the same size as its northern counterpart and thus would be able to stop any flood from across the DMZ. Its only purpose would be to sit, mutely vigilant, waiting for the Kumgangsan Dam to collapse...
...small group of students gathered in Fong Auditorium last night to brainstorm possible strategies for fighting human rights abuses in North Korea. The event was hosted by Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), a new student organization launched by Edward Y. Lee ’08 and Jieun Baek ’09. The organization is just one of 70 chapters worldwide. The event featured a screening of the 2004 documentary “Seoul Train,” which shows North Korean refugees seeking asylum in border countries such as China and South Korea. North Koreans who have escaped from...
Creating a Successful Women’s Center By AMADI P. ANENE and JIEUN BAEK Friday, March 17, 2006 3:02 AM The lack of a women’s center has concerned women on campus since the movement for a women’s center began in 1971. We hope that the structure of the Radcliffe Center supported by the administration will create an institution that will live up to 35 years of expectations...