18 oktober 2007 -
Kostas Kevrekidis did not used to care for running at all. Nevertheless on Sunday 14 October he ran the half-marathon of Eindhoven. This postdoc Quality and Reliability Engineering (QRE) of the Department of Technology Management was a member of one of the nine TU/e teams participating in the match. Kevrekidis: “It was a good experience.”
Kostas Kevrekidis (on the right) during the half-marathon.
18 oktober 2007 -
As of 5 November anyone riding a bike without any lights will run a great risk of being fined twenty euros. From that day the Eindhoven police will be increasing its daily checks for proper lighting of bikes ‘around student locations’. In order to prevent being fined, students can at the end of this month have new lights mounted in the W-hal, for a bargain price of five euros.
18 oktober 2007 -
The pressure group for engineers KIVI NIRIA at the TU/e attracts few foreign students. Less than ten percent of the number of student members is of non-Dutch descent, although they too can profit from the knowledge and activities of this organization.
18 oktober 2007 -
On Wednesday night 10 October the multicultural student association Mosaic held an Iftar in the W-hal. The Iftar is the meal taken by Muslims after sunset during the month of Ramadan. Non-Muslims were also invited to draw up a chair and enjoy an Iraqi meal on Wednesday. Although the guests were welcome as of 18.30 hours, they could not start to eat until the sun had set, at 19.05 hours.
18 oktober 2007 -
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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