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A website to help combat the increasing number of infections   A website with important information and tips on the coronavirus should combat the increasing number of infections among students. On thuisbesmet.nl (Dutch only), an initiative of the Delft Chamber of Associations (VeRa), the municipality, TU Delft and the GGD Delft students are…

The Student Hotel Delft welcomes first guests Despite the corona measures and many travel restrictions, The Student Hotel (TSH) welcomed 238 students during its first check-in day. Over ninety percent of this group came from abroad.   In line with RIVM’s advice, TSH requests guests traveling from orange or red areas to…

Will TU students build the longest crate bridge?   After more than a year of preparation, ten TU Delft civil engineering students will attempt to build the longest beer crate bridge in the world. The current world record (26.69 meters) is in the hands of TU Eindhoven.   …

Aerospace Engineering students say thanks   In order to show appreciation to all lecturers and support staff of the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering (A&S), study association VSV “Leonardo da Vinci” has recorded a special message. In the video, several AE-students express their gratitude to all those who make remote studying possible. In May, a similar video…

Over 3000 people play TU Delft OAY game Over three thousand TU Delft students and staff have played the Opening Academic Year (OAY) game. On a virtual campus, 2099 students and 1074 employees collected as many blue flames as possible. All to have a chance to win one of three thousand limited edition TU…

New support program bypasses students   For another nine months, the Dutch government will continue to support the economy. But students with temporary jobs are not included in the new support program that the government recently announced.  Until halfway through 2021, ailing companies will be able to receive financial support for their wage…

Cafe Huszár offers study places The new academic year is about to begin, but studying on campus is still limited due to the amount of available study places. For the time being, students will be condemned to their room or studio. For those who do want to get out, Huszár is the place to…