Collegelid Paul Rullmann ziet niets in het kabinetsplan om universiteiten de mogelijkheid van toelatingsexamens te geven. Universiteiten en hogescholen mogen vanaf september studenten via toelatingsexamens selecteren op talent, kennis, inzicht en motivatie.
Het nieuwe lab van verkeersbouwkunde wordt op 21 januari officieel geopend. De verhuizing van het lab naar Stevin II vanaf Stevin IV, waar de sectie twintig jaar zat, is moeizaam verlopen door tegengestelde belangen.
SpoortunnelHet lijkt erop dat de Delftse spoortunnel toch gebouwd gaat worden. Minister Peijs (CDA, Verkeer) weigerde aanvankelijk om geld te reserveren voor de tunnel.
The ropes and cables that have imperfectly fastened ships to the quayside for centuries are no longer needed, thanks to a TU Delft researcher’s invention: ‘Harbor magnets’, huge electro-magnets measuring 1 x 1 meter.
Liu Di freeIn a sign that China may be loosening the reins on Internet users, the government this week released Liu Di, a 23-year-old psychology student, who was jailed for over a year after mocking China’s political system on the Internet.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year the headline says in Chinese. Some tips for things to do around here to make you merry and happy over the holiday break.
As of 1 January 2004, the TU will institute a series of emergency measures aimed at improving the %handling% of foreign students. The university is also hoping to develop long-term solutions to cope with the growing influx of foreign students.
The Dutch economy is performing so poorly that next year’s budget deficit is forecasted to exceed the 3% ceiling set by the European Stability and Growth Pact.
Urban design architect Carolina Galeano, 24, from Bogotá, Colombia, is a 2003 MSc graduate of TU Delft.,,Before coming to Delft I’d always wanted to travel abroad and see the world.
Berlin protestGerman university students are notoriously quick to protest when education funds are threatened, but the news that Berlin%s city government plans to cut university budgets by _75 million by 2009 sparked some unusual and creative forms of protest.
