When Marja van Bijsterveldt stepped down as mayor of Delft in September after nine years, TU Delft gave her a farewell gift: a named fund. The details of that gift have now become clear.
Action group BK Scholars for Palestine is calling for the elective course Architecture and Colonialism to be continued. That is the message of a petition that the group is circulating among staff and students. Architecture and Colonialism covered the role of architecture in colonialism and was taught for the first time last academic year. The
At the end of September the Executive Board announced that all faculties and university services are required to roll out their plans to reduce expenditures over the next few years. What do the faculties’ cutback plans entail?
It is doubtful that the ‘Future Proof – Nederland in Transitie’ (future proof – the Netherlands in transition) debate in the Aula helped undecided voters decide who to vote for, but it did show ‘that, unlike on TV, politicians do not usually break out in fights’.
Would you like to vote for politicians who studied in Delft? Or are you curious to know which candidates have a technical background, even if they don't often mention it themselves? You can find an overview on the website vinddebetaopdelijst.nl (in Dutch). The creators of the website have listed the candidate MPs who have studied
All Dutch universities are objecting to the scrapping of the starter and incentive grants. Even TU Delft is joining in, although in April it did not feel legal steps were necessary.
Duwo, the student housing provider, announced in June that it intended to change its vote-in housing policy. At present, residents themselves can choose a new flatmate. This will change in the future. The landlord will soon discuss this with students in Delft.
A student was expelled by the Delftsch Studenten Corps (DSC) after being positively tested for cocaine. Wrongly, says the student, who went to the judge. The judge’s verdict was that DSC’s expulsion does not need to be reversed for now.
What better way to choose a sport than by trying them all out? That must be the idea behind the activities fair held on Wednesday at sports and culture centre X. View our photo report for the highlights.
