The curtain falls for ME faculty bar 't Lagerhuysch, the bar's management writes in an Instagram message. The bar had already only been for private parties since February 2023, but even those will no longer take place. The bar at the Mechanical Engineering (ME) Faculty was supposed to fully reopen after a renovation in February
Students protested at the Senate on Tuesday morning against the proposed Affordable Rent Act. They fear the law will lead to an increase in room shortages. With the law, outgoing minister Hugo de Jonge wants to limit the possibility to split up homes into student rooms. Several student organisations and associations, including the National Chamber
Student rooms are cheaper and cosier, according to outgoing housing minister Hugo de Jonge. But studios are more profitable. That is why student rooms are being converted into studios, he warns. Landlords can charge more money for a studio because the students have their own kitchen, shower and toilet in one. The government compensates part
You cannot simply withdraw study financing from students who cause damage during occupations and protests. So writes outgoing Education Minister Robbert Dijkgraaf to the House of Representatives in response to various questions and motions surrounding protests in higher education. Some of those protests ended in riots and destruction. Political parties such as PVV, JA21 and
De poster for the show '9 to 5' performed by Virgiel Theater. (Foto: Virgiel Theater) Those who fancy an evening of theater can visit Theater de Veste in Delft on Monday 3 June or Tuesday 4 June for Virgiel Theater's new performance '9 to 5' (in Dutch). For the performances on both evenings, tickets are
Delft is number 11 on the Dutch Student Union (LSVb) ranking of student room cities. That is down four places from a year earlier. According to the student union, Delft has dropped mainly due to the relatively large price increases for student rooms in Delft. According to the LSVb, the average rent was 504.49 euros,
Students who, for example, want to do a board year or who are long-term sick could perhaps be exempted from the penalty for slow students, thinks NSC leader Pieter Omtzigt. In the Parlementary debate on the outline agreement for a new Dutch government, he said he plans to look into this ‘carefully’. It is one
Are you a student travelling by public transport on Wednesday or Thursday? Take note, because Thursday is Ascension Day. Students with a weekend pass (ov-kaart in Dutch, public transport card for students) can then travel for free, while students with a weekly pass only get a discount. The Wednesday before is also different (in Dutch).
In June, TU Delft student Abdelkader Karbache will become the new president of the National Students' Union (LSVb). At the National Students' Association (ISO), Mylou Miché will then take over. Karbache (23) is pursuing two masters at TU Delft (Mechanical Engineering and Sustainable Energy Technology) and was already a board member of the Delft student
TU Delft wants to expand to Rotterdam to enable further student growth but students are not sufficiently aware of these plans. This is shown in a survey by student council party Oras among over 1,600 bachelor, master and switch students. At the end of 2022, TU Delft announced plans to open a branch in Rotterdam.
