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My Response to Fr. Jenkins’ May 13 Statement

On May 13, Fr. Jenkins, the president of Notre Dame University, issued a statement regarding the recent protest on campus.  Here is my response to his statement: Dear Father Jenkins, I am writing to express my sincere concern regarding the University’s decision to allow students to be prosecuted on charges stemming from a peaceful protest. I would like to…

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My thoughts on the arrest of the 17 students at Notre Dame

I’ve been closely monitoring the reports of pro-Palestinian protests at various U.S. university campuses, a topic widely covered by Korean media. My interest in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not new; it was the subject of my History EE, focusing on the Balfour Declaration and its ongoing implications. Yet, I hadn’t expected such protests at Notre Dame, considering its…

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Passion vs Paychecks: A Notre Dame Sophomore Reflects

Midway through my sophomore year at Notre Dame, amidst the whirlwind of assignments, lectures, and the ever-present buzz of campus life, I find myself momentarily still, engulfed in a period of reflection that feels almost alien in the dynamic pace of college existence. These reflective pauses might seem out of place, but they’re filled with…

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A Stroll in Klong Toey

My Canon EOS 3 is not just a camera but an instrument which I use to capture the essence of the world and its people. When I hold the camera in my hands and look through its lens, I discover a world that I could not see with my naked eyes. Deftly adjusting the focusing…

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My name is Tristan Sunghoon Shin (One on the right!). I am a sophomore at the University of Notre Dame. This is my blog, where I share my thoughts. I am no expert, but I am interested in and like to write about History, Politics, Computer Science, and my boring life. Thank you for visiting my blog, and I welcome you to leave me comments.

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