TU Delft’s ‘no, unless’ strategy means that it will review its partnerships with Israeli institutions more strictly. But plenty of partnerships are falling along the wayside in this new policy.
Things are quieter on the editorial staff for a while: we are away for the summer holidays and continue working behind the scenes on our research articles. In the week before the OWee (from Monday 11 August), we will pick up where we left off.
The very last paper edition of Delft Matters has been published. The magazine has a long tradition of informing alumni and other external relations, which will now be continued digitally. The exact form this will take is not yet fully determined. In the last paper edition of DM, the editors look back on a history
Welcome to the finale of the 2025 Board Photo Contest! In this contest, we celebrate student culture. Who took the best board photo this academic year?
A year ago, there was a tent camp on campus; on Tuesday, TU Delft announced it would not establish new ties with Israeli universities. What is the current situation at other Dutch universities?
Administrative meddling can sometimes thwart editors of higher education media, and intimidation by students and activists increasingly puts academic press freedom under pressure. Editors push back by setting clear boundaries, having more robust statutes and being open about their decisions.
A group of over one hundred pro-Palestinian protesters occupied the TU Delft Library on Thursday afternoon. The protest began around 12:30 p.m. on the square near the Pulse education building.
TU Delft staff and students are laying down work on Thursday. The hope is that the substantial cuts in higher education will be reversed. Delft is the straggler of the ‘relay strike’. During the day, Delta was liveblogging.
According to four professors and an Assistant Professor, the government’s budget cuts targeting international students violate European law. The government is concealing the fact that it is making an unlawful distinction between Dutch and European students.
An initially peaceful demonstration at the Delft Career Days on Tuesday ended up as a blockade of the main entrance to the Aula. Ten people were arrested for breaching the peace and one is suspected of assault. The protesters were protesting against the presence of fossil fuel and weapons companies.
