They totally agreed to merge, officially launching as a new university starting March 2026, which is next semester. They’re even planning to add a medical school in 2027.
The unified school name is likely to be 'Kim Dae-jung National University.' They were originally considering stuff like Namdo University, but all Jeonnam Congress members are pushing for Kim Dae-jung University.
- Jeonnam Congress members pushing for the establishment of Kim Dae-jung National University
Source: Smiling World Gallery [View Original]
"The consensus is that the new name sounds powerful, but also instantly triggers comparisons to personality cults (and demands for other universities to be renamed after rival politicians)."
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