TU Delft is early with its New Year’s resolutions. Effective on 1 January, there will be a new ‘Alcohol and Substance policy’ that is hoped will lead to a culture change.
Over 100 students and staff came together in a campus rally in solidarity with the Iranian people fighting for freedom. “We have to be their voice, because they can’t do it.”
Chinese students along with others demonstrated against the Chinese government’s corona policy. Universities are sending them home in the hope of stifling the protests.
‘States undertake large-scale activities to acquire knowledge and technology in the Netherlands’, say intelligence services about military and political threats.
Quality of education, workload, housing: students and staff have plenty of questions about TU Delft’s growth plans. This transpired during a meeting with the Executive Board.
On Monday, students in Rotterdam protested against EU ties with the fossil fuel industry. Students from Leiden and Delft showed their displeasure on fossil fuels in The Hague.
After 22 years, TU Delft telephonist Hetty van Rijt retires. She looks back at a time of special conversations, angry callers, crazy questions and pushy parents.
As one of the first Junior Lecturers at TU Delft, Astrid van der Niet is contributing to education in the Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering.
All universities in the Netherlands have their own journalism platform. A legacy of the 1960s, Ries Agterberg of Utrecht University news website DUB, points out.
