You may have already seen it at the Balthasar van der Polweg: the Compost Factory. Students Timo and Mickey built it themselves from recycled wood and kilos of earth.
CDA Delft asks written questions about Pauwmolen flat Written questions were asked (in Dutch) about the Pauwmolen new flat complex at the Delft Municipal Council this week. Young starters can rent one of the 142 flats for a short stay of up to six months. Students fall under a campus contract. They can…
While teachers see the sense in a call to ban deadlines between 11 PM and 11 AM, they also place the responsibility at the door of the students. “You need to learn to plan.”
Student exhibition about minerals From Thursday 27 January to Friday 11 February an exhibition of minerals can be seen throughout Delft. The exhibition is organized by TU students of the minor Spaces of Display. The minerals on display include aluminum, copper, iron, gold, limestone and phosphorus. Minerals that all come from the…
Podcast about mental health The Red Cross Student Desk Delft (Rode Kruis Studentendesk Delft) has launched a podcast series on mental health. The first episode – which appeared online on Friday – deals with hidden loneliness. The series is a collaboration with Red Cross Student desks in Nijmegen, Utrecht and Wageningen.…
Vrije Universiteit returns Chinese money The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam will return the subsidy from China that it received for an investigation into human rights. The neutrality of the research came under discussion after a NOS (in Dutch) news report. The Cross Cultural Human Rights Centre, linked to the Vrije Universiteit, received money…
New TNW building completed 2026 or later The new building of the Faculty of Applied Sciences will not be completed until the end of 2026 at the earliest. Dean Paulien Herder announced this during an online New Year’s meeting for TNW employees. Physics, as the TU calls the new building, will be located…
Students are more likely to choose to live on their own if their parents aren’t well off, new European research points out.
Two new ombuds officers Since this week the TU Delft has two new ombuds officers. Birgitte Peters is ombuds officer for employees and Carin Wensveen is ombuds officer for students. Universities are obliged to employ an ombuds officer since July last year. “The ombuds officer has an important role to play in ensuring social safety,…
Barrier at P Aula Since Monday January 10, the parking lot P Aula is only accessible through a barrier. In this way, the TU wants to relieve the parking pressure at the parking lot. Just like at P Bouwkunde, P Rotterdamseweg and P Sports a parking steward will be present at peak times…
