Chamber: reopen education on campus quicker The Cabinet must ensure that students receive more frequent physical classes. Two parliamentary motions urging this were adopted without dissenting votes on Thursday evening, 25 February. While the election recess has officially begun, the Lower House still made all kinds of decisions last night. The resumption…
Chamber: reopen education on campus quicker The Cabinet must ensure that students receive more frequent physical classes. Two parliamentary motions urging this were adopted without dissenting votes on Thursday evening, 25 February. While the election recess has officially begun, the Lower House still made all kinds of decisions last night. The resumption…
Chamber: reopen education on campus quicker The Cabinet must ensure that students receive more frequent physical classes. Two parliamentary motions urging this were adopted without dissenting votes on Thursday evening, 25 February. While the election recess has officially begun, the Lower House still made all kinds of decisions last night. The resumption…
Hundred extra study places in Library Starting from Monday 1 March TU Delft is expanding the number of study places available for students. In the Library the number of places goes up from 50 to 150. Pulse will get an additional 150 places and the Science Center will get 40 new places. Faculties are…
Parliament wants to fast-track on-campus education The Dutch parliament must ensure that students are given more physical lessons again more quickly. Two motions urging this were adopted this Thursday without dissenting votes. The compensation for graduated bachelor students did not make it. D66 and ChristenUnie called on the government to start talks with higher…
Survey self-driving vehicles TU Delft transport professor Bert van Wee (faculty TPM), on behalf of his European colleagues, is calling on Delft students and staff to fill out a survey on self-driving vehicles. The options the researchers are looking at go pretty far. Take this one: ‘A self-driving vehicle completely controls the speed and steering…
NWO: no ransom to hackers The NWO turns out to have been hacked by DoppelPaymer, an internationally operating ransomware group. NWO refuses to pay ransom, even now that NWO documents are appearing on the dark web. According to a statement, the NWO deeply regrets that “data of its own staff are made…
Voor de verkiezingen op 17 maart zijn tientallen online kieswijzers beschikbaar. Delta licht er twee uit: de Technologie Kieswijzer, mede ontwikkeld door Stichting Toekomstbeeld der Techniek (STT) en het Kieskompas van de Vrije Universiteit en dagblad Trouw. Technologie Kieswijzer stelt zeventien vragen over verschillende thema’s zoals digitalisering, stemproces, of nepnieuws vanuit een technologisch perspectief. Elke vraag heeft vijf mogelijke…
Podcast with elite sportsmen This academic year, TU Delft has 80 students with a top-level sports status. They include Dutch, European and world champions as well as Olympic athletes. For the platform Let’s Talk about ‘X’, motocrosser Stephanie Stoutjesdijk and rower Ralf Rienks give an insight into life as a student and athlete in these…
Universities want easing of lockdown The lockdown for students must be relaxed from 2 March. This is what Pieter Duisenberg, Chair of VSNU, the umbrella organisation for universities, and Marja van Bijsterveldt, Mayor of Delft, argue in the Trouw newspaper. The two speak on behalf of the Netwerk Kennissteden Nederland, an alliance of university towns…
