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Heading for the new year on a bike
10 januari 2008 - In December dozens of TU/e students headed for the new year on white university bicycles. At a price of only € 140 these bikes were sold just before the Christmas holidays thanks to financial support from the TU/e and the municipality of Eindhoven. Through this action these two parties wish to create a more distinct profile of Eindhoven as a university town. According to the TU/e Executive Board this bike is ‘student proof’. Is it? And what have the international students who tried out the bike experienced?
Rizwan Asghar. Photo: Bart van Overbeeke
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Price increase basic range refectories
10 januari 2008 - The Domestic Affairs Department (DIZ) could not avoid a two-percent price increase in the basic range in the refectories as of 1 January 2008. According to the contractual agreements with Albron and Sodexho, prices are increased only at the beginning of a new academic year.
However, due to the explosive rise in the prices of dairy and grain products on the world market, the caterers can impose this interim increase.
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Mathematics and Computer Science score points
10 januari 2008 - The TU/e has a large number of international students and staff members. These numbers differ considerably between departments, though. Popular in particular is Mathematics and Computer Science (W&I); 19% of all students of this department are from non-Dutch descent. The departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry and Electrical Engineering are the largest employers for international staff members, with no less than 39% of non-Dutch descent.
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Column
10 januari 2008 - Huzaifa Das is a student of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry. Every other week a column written by him will be published on the English page.
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