Dossiers

Student life
XIOR Student Housing has already been reprimanded hundreds of times by the rent commission for excessive service charges. Students also often pay too much at other large housing providers, NOSop3 observes. A landlord should not make a profit on the cost of cleaning, garden maintenance or a caretaker. Yet this does happen, reports NOSop3. The
Campus
Education building Echo, which opened in May 2022 at TU Delft, has won an architecture prize. It is the Prix Versailles, in the category campus. Criteria included innovation, creativity and ecological efficiency. According to Jérôme Gouadain, secretary general of the Prix Versailles, Echo stands out 'for its architectural unity and overall coherence'. "Its external and
Opinion

The climate crisis is so important that sustainability must be included in every single decision, writes Otto Kaaij, our new student columnist. While he believes that TU Delft is making good progress, it is not there yet and an advertising hoarding is the crazy proof of this.