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April 20 marks the annual Disabled People’s Day, a national observance established to raise public awareness of disabilities and encourage rehabilitation efforts. This day is not merely about recognizing individuals with disabilities; it serves as a crucial opportunity to promote their participation and equality in society. Beyond simple commemoration, it underscores the ongoing need for institutional guarantees of disability rights and continuous efforts to enhance social inclusion and equality. Among these rights, mobility rights are fundamental, extending beyond mere transportation convenience to impact all aspects of life, including education, employment, and social participation.
 
Every April 5 is Arbor Day. Arbor Day is a celebratory day that encourages planting and caring for trees. The origins of Arbor Day are diverse. One of the most notable origins is that it corresponds to Feb. 25 in 677, when the Silla Kingdom expelled the Tang Dynasty’s influence from the Korean Peninsula and completed unification. It is also the date corresponding to March 10 in 1493, when King Seong-jong of the Joseon Dynasty held a ritual at Seonnongdan-Altar (an altar outside Dongdaemun dedicated to the god of agriculture) and then personally farmed at Jeokjeon, land designated for ceremonial use where the king demonstrated agricultural practices.
 
The fever of the baseball boom that began last year continues into this season. In the 2024 KBO (Korea Baseball Organization) League, 6 teams surpassed 1 million cumulative home game spectators, and for the first time in history, the total attendance exceeded 10 million, setting a new record. This year, the league’s popularity remains evident, with all seats selling out from preseason exhibition games to the opening game of the 2025 season. Once considered a sport for middle-aged men, baseball has recently seen a noticeable increase in MZ fans, transforming into a culture led by younger audiences. In response, teams are actively introducing various merchandise and events targeting this new fanbase, striving to secure a fresh wave of consumers.
 
The office of Student Affairs at CBNU is conducting the first cohort of Self-designed Glocal Training Program in 2025. This program was implemented since last year. It is planned to foster glocal outstanding people for the next-generation and provide an opportunity that is customized training for students. The training is designed for students to plan and participate on their own. It is divided into five types: social service, corporate exploration, student exchange, language training, and multiple training. The qualification for application is an undergraduate who is in attendance at this school,
 
On March 12, 2025, American sandwich chain Quiznos opened a new location on the first floor of the Student Union building at CBNU, directly across from Coopsket. The space previously housed the CBNU Cooperative office and postal service center, but has since been remodeled into a quick-service food outlet. Quiznos, a U.S. (based fast) food franchise, is known for offering a variety of convenient meal options such as sandwiches and salads. This new store opening is the second major brand to be introduced on campus, following Starbucks, and is part of an effort to expand dining choices for students and staff.
 
Domestic violence and crimes against women are social issues worldwide. Policies aimed at ensuring women’s safety and reducing gender-based violence are emerging as major challenges for governments. Spain enacted the Sexual Violence Consent Act, which criminalizes all sexual activity without explicit consent. Meanwhile, France introduced fines for street sexual harassment and implemented measures to enhance women’s safety in public spaces. Korea is also making various efforts, including strengthening the legal response to digital sexual crimes. Amid this trend, the Victorian government in Australia appointed the world’s first Parliamentary Secretary for Men’s Behavior Change, attempting a unique and fundamental approach to gender equality and violence prevention.
 
Chungbuk National University operates a total of four dormitories, including the main dormitory (GaeSeongJae and GyeYoungWon), YangJinJae, YangSeongJae, and YangHyeonJae, an international student dormitory, on Gaesin Campus. Currently, expansion and new construction projects are undergoing. This is in accordance with the agreement on the implementation of the CBNU dormitory residential environment improvement lease-type private investment project (BTL) with the The-Yeollin-Gaesin-Life Inc. on March 31, 2023, to improve the residential welfare of students.
 
On March 4, a CBT reporter conducted an exclusive interview with Ahn Gwi-ryeong, who has become a symbol of resistance against the 12.3 Martial Law, at the National Assembly Communication Building.
 
Freediving has recently emerged as a popular new water sport. Unlike scuba diving, freediving involves exploring underwater without the aid of oxygen tanks or other breathing equipment. Instead, divers rely solely on a single breath, making it a challenging sport that pushes the limits of human potential. Into 2025, the popularity of freediving is accelerating. Beautiful underwater photos and videos shared on social media have captivated many, while the launch of the “Divebring” platform in Jan. has played a significant role in fostering a community for freedivers.
 
At 11:00 p.m. on Dec. 3, 2024, martial law was declared by Yoon Suk-yeol. This 12.3 Martial Law the first such declaration in 45 years since the one imposed following the assassination of President Park Chung-hee in 1979. It was swiftly lifted just 6 hours later through a parliamentary resolution. However, this martial law declaration was not seen as a mere emergency measure but was widely condemned as an act of rebellion that undermined the constitutional order, sparking fierce opposition.
 
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