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De sociëteit van Virgiel is dit jaar voor het eerst een stembuslocatie tijdens de verkiezingen voor de Tweede Kamer. De studentenvereniging twittert trots dat vele leden zich hebben aangemeld als stembureaulid. De gemeente Delft bevestigt dat, maar laat nog in het midden of het stembureau volledig door Virgilianen zal worden bemenst. Op de TU-campus zal…

Fire in student flat Duwo A fire broke out in a student flat in Amstelveen on Saturday evening. Five residents were injured and several dozen had to leave their homes. Most students were able to return home later that night, but the smoke and water damage to some rooms was too great. A crowdfunding…

20 million for delayed researchers divided After four months of negotiations, 20 million euros have been allocated for researchers delayed by corona. More than 18 million euros will go to universities and over one million euros to various research institutes. 500 thousand euros have been allocated for young scientists who work abroad on a…

Three men arrested for swindling TU Delft The Delft police have arrested three suspects for swindling TU Delft and others. They are men of 20, 34 and 39 from Waddinxveen, Zaanstad and Rotterdam. They had tried to order two hundred robot vacuum cleaners under a false TU Delft domain name. Because the…

Study debt repayment paused more often In 2020, DUO was asked to pause repayment of student loans more than 66,000 times. This is 3% to 10% higher than in previous years. This was revealed in figures that HOP (Higher Education Press Agency) requested from DUO, the education executive agency. The reason for the increase is…