KAIST’s official swimming club, KAORI, represented the university at the 31st National University Swimming Championship, held on November 8 to 9 at the newly opened Dawon Multi-Co…
Besting 25 countries, Vienna claimed the crown at the World Tram Driver Championship held in Austria. Originally hosted in Germany in 2012 for the 140th anniversary of the Dresden…
On April 9, Innovate Korea 2025 filled Ryu Keun-Chul Sports Complex (N3) with experts and celebrities celebrating technology under the theme “Tech up the party!” Co-hosted by KAIS…
In South Korea, the laws do not provide a distinct difference between online and physical gambling — all forms of gambling are generally only legal for foreigners. The most releva…
After every Olympic Games, the Paralympic Games begin, showcasing a major international sports competition for athletes with disabilities. The Paralympic Games trace back to Sir L…
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is the biggest mixed martial arts promoter in the world, all led by Dana White. Dana White has been the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of t…
The KAIST swimming team KAORI ranked first and third place in men’s and women’s competitions respectively in the 30th Korea University Swimming Championships held in Gimcheon Indo…
Over the last few years, the concept of "Influencer Boxing" has been gaining immense popularity and consequently raked in significant profits. While one cannot deny the importance…
Team USA emerged victorious in the recent World Artistic Gymnastics Championship in Antwerp, Belgium, winning its seventh straight gold medal for the Women’s Team Final. At the fo…
The recent World Chess Championship gave us our first Chinese World Chess Champion: Ding Liren. Ding’s journey to the title was straight out of fiction, requiring improbable domin…
It’s no secret that KAIST students are not often known for sporting prowess and achievements. In much of Korean society, studying and sports are still seen as mutually exclusive e…
On December 15, STadium, a sports competition between undergraduate students of KAIST, GIST, DGIST, UNIST, and POSTECH was held on KAIST Daejeon campus for the first time. This an…
On November 13, the KAIST swimming team KAORI ranked first and second place in men’s and women’s competitions, respectively, in the 29th Korea University Swimming Championships. K…
The FIFA World Cup, the largest sporting event in the world, is returning this November. Four and a half years since the last tournament in Russia, the much anticipated event is s…
The KAIST Undergraduate Association (UA) announced that Physical Education (PE) mandatory general courses will be removed from graduation requirements from the Fall 2022 semester…
Of all the things that KAIST is known for, the athletic abilities of its students are not one of them. Nevertheless, efforts have been made to encourage sports and a healthy lifes…
The ever-glamorous sport of Formula 1 (F1) took over global headlines toward the end of last year. The then two World Championship contenders — Max Verstappen and Sir Lewis Hamilt…
The “Living with COVID-19” campaign is increasingly gaining pace in Korea. Having withstood its fourth wave of infections in July, Korea has introduced new policies in hopes of be…
League of Legends (LoL) Esports has come a long way since its infancy in 2011. The first world championship, later dubbed as “Worlds”, was held in a small congress hall in Sweden,…
The 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games marked its end on September 5. Over 4,400 athletes representing 163 countries participated in 23 different sports, including archery, badmin…
Baseball, without a doubt, is the most popular sport in Korea. Packed stadiums (during the pre-COVID era), home runs, and the offseason drama are all enough to excite fans and dra…
While the movie, music, and sports industries were hit by the COVID-19 pandemic in devastating ways, the gaming industry was affected in a peculiar way. As people stayed indoors,…
On November 2, most on-campus sports facilities reopened for a one month trial period of operation under strict disease prevention guidelines. This follows the downgrading of nati…
To suppress the spread of COVID-19, the KAIST administration decided on March 12 to extend the period of online classes indefinitely, until the situation improves. Consequently, c…
