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Did you know that Jupiter emits radio waves? The artist Katarina Petrović, who is now exhibiting her work in the TU Delft Library, transformed these wavesto in poetry. By combining art, language and science, she holds up a mirror to scientists. Petrović believes that this is badly needed at TU Delft.
One year ago, Delta published a much discussed article about the Innovation and Impact Centre. It suffered from a lack of social safety and a major breach of confidence. How are things now? “It always boils down to the same thing: openness, showing vulnerability, acknowledging mistakes.”
Agonising itch, endless rubbing and laundry. A scabies outbreak is the last thing you want. The scabies mite may be having a field day in student houses, but did you know that you can also get infected through lecture benches?
After months of consultation meetings and preparation, the TU Delft Integrity and Social Safety hotline if finally open. You can file a report, anonymously if you wish, in various ways – by app, telephone, email or post.
Tijo Collot d’Escury stepped down as Chair of TU Delft’s Supervisory Board on 1 March. He did this to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest. Did it work? It is difficult to say for sure.
What do you do if you are accused of transgressive behaviour but are not told what you are supposed to have done wrong? Simon, a former supervisor of young researchers at TU Delft, was accused and resigned. Could the case have been handled differently?
TU Delft has decided to stop posting on X. An announcement by the Communications Department on the intranet states that from 24 March, TU Delft’s X account will be inactive for at least three months.
On Thursday 24 April, TU Delft students and staff will strike as part of the national relay of strikes against the cutbacks in higher education. The decision was taken on Thursday afternoon at a busy action meeting in Pulse held by the FNV and AOb trade unions and the VSSD students union.
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