In zes regio’s in het westen van het land moeten cafés straks om 01.00 uur de deuren sluiten. Dat bevestigen Haagse bronnen aan diverse nieuwsmedia. Het kabinet maakt de nieuwe maatregel vanavond bekend. Het coronavirus grijpt weer om zich heen in Nederland. Vooral onder jonge mensen neemt het aantal besmettingen toe, zien het RIVM en…
Speechlessness and defeat among the Delft students who spent weeks building the longest beer crate bridge in the world. They saw it collapse last night.
Dutch universities estimate that between 20 and 40 percent of their classes are currently taught on campus. Students have started petitions demanding discounted tuition fees.
Number of students with corona on the rise in more cities The number of corona infections is rising not only in Delft. Following earlier cases in Maastricht, Tilburg and Wageningen, this is now the case in Groningen and Nijmegen. According to the Municipal Health Service (GGD), colleges and universities are not to blame there either.…
PhD students at Dutch universities are working long hours. That sometimes leads to psychological problems. Something needs to be done about the workload, says the PhD network.
Students protest at DUO building Students will protest in front of the main office of DUO in Groningen, at the start of the new academic year next Monday 31 August. They will cut a ribbon and rename DUO the ‘Ministry of Debt’. The protest is an idea of the National Student Union (LSVb) and…
‘Declarations by board members in order’ The Dutch Education Inspectorate (Onderwijsinspectie) is satisfied with the reimbursement of expenses for administrators of universities and colleges of higher education. In a random check at fifteen institutions, the inspectors did not find anything unusual. This has sometimes been different. In the media, stories regularly surfaced about sky-high expense…
De Onderwijsinspectie is tevreden over de onkostenvergoeding voor bestuurders van universiteiten en hogescholen. In een steekproef bij vijftien instellingen hebben de inspecteurs geen gekke dingen aangetroffen. Dat is weleens anders geweest. In de media doken met regelmaat verhalen op over torenhoge declaraties, bijvoorbeeld van reiskosten en een peperdure bureaustoel. De vorige minister van Onderwijs dreigde…
OWee terrace construction started The organization started with the construction of the OWee terrace and the kiss+ride on the parking lot next to the TU Delft Library. In other years, the site was used for the opening party and the cantus sing along, this year these activities will not take place due…
Delft: ‘Don’t have house parties’ The mayor of Delft, Marja van Bijsterveldt, strongly advises students against organizing house parties with prospective students from all over the Netherlands and abroad. After all, infections with the coronavirus now mainly take place among younger people, in cafes and at parties. She writes this in a letter to…
