Student Bas Rooijakkers has written columns for Delta for a year now and is sometimes recognised on the street.
A ‘consultation round’ on a far reaching decision that seems to have already been taken, is a missed opportunity, says Bob van Vliet. He detects resignation and cynicism.
Condemn the violence against students and teachers in Iran and provide support where needed. This asks TU Delft PhD candidate Pedram Soltani of the Executive Board.
During the diversity and inclusion week TU Delft has failed to honour just that, PhD candidate Leila Gharavi writes in this letter.
Former Delta columnist Dap Hartmann set out to report his unheated room, but that transpired to be difficult. He expresses his dissatisfaction in this letter to the editor.
Columnist Birgit van Driel believes that the emphasis on passion in science is problematic, and even dangerous. Being free of it would save a lot of problems.
Equal treatment is not an absolute ethical principle, asserts Monique van der Veen. If you stiff-neckedly would stick to it, you would actually not be able to help anyone.
Reducing ‘board months’ is an odd sanction for incidents at associations, says Bas Rooijakkers. In order to achieve cultural change, it is better to punish the perpetrators.
Discussions about students often lead to generalisations about ‘students today’ and what is wrong with the new generation. Bob van Vliet has issues with this.