Survivalrun on campus     Miles of climbing and scrambling on campus. This weekend the TU Delft grounds were the setting for SurvivalStrijd, the annual survival run organized by members of the student outdoor sports association Slopend.    (Photo: Katja Wijnands) During the survival run, hundreds of participants completed a course of obstacles as quickly…

By boat to the campus     For the time being, it is a trial, but if it proves successful, students and staff of the TU may get an extra means of transport for the route between Delft CS and the campus. This week and next week, a ‘water bus’ will sail back and forth…

Delft Campus station energy-neutral     The first energy-neutral railway station in the Netherlands, Delft Campus, has been officially in use since Monday 20 December. The 810 solar panels on the roof are to generate as much energy as the station consumes: an average of 187 megawatt hours per year. According to the municipality, this…

  Students plant flower bulbs on campus     Volunteers from ‘Natuurlijk Delfland’ and students from ‘Buitensport Vereniging Slopend’ have together planted two thousand flower bulbs on the TU Delft campus.   (Photo: Dominic Dijkshoorn)   On Sunday 21 November, volunteers planted thousands of bulbs in the Nature Playground Hammenpoort on the Rotterdamseweg to support…

Plastic cycle path on campus   People can be clever. And so can some animals. But do not underestimate cycle paths. They too can be hyper intelligent, say researchers from TU Delft’s Transport and Planning department. In front of the entrance to the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, they are having a stretch of road…

Campus catering reopened after one and a half years   Almost one and a half years after the shutdown of the campus catering, all locations are open again according to normal hours. However, there are corona measures in place at the various locations. Wearing a face mask is mandatory and the restaurant in…