2016-03-19 18:53
Cursor/36The Last ColumnA couple of weeks ago, I made a grave mistake - I inadvertently acquired enough credits to graduate. Now my presence was no longer acceptable on campus and I had to f… Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
Cursor/32Long before it became hip and cool to be seen paying exorbitant prices to eat raw fish in tiny plates served by kimono clad waiters, the Dutch had already discovered the pleasures o… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Cursor/28When I'm travelling in Netherlands, I like to go by train. And I often find myself comparing the experience with that in my home country.Leaving Eindhoven (again)Originally uploaded… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Cursor/26I spent the second week of March taking part in a course organized by the Local BEST Group in Supelec Paris. Around fifty students from various engineering colleges across Europe ga… Read More
2008-06-15 21:53
Cursor/30Last Wednesday was Koninginnedag, also known as Queen's Day, in Netherlands. Not to be confused though. Unlike what the name suggests, this is not when grown men put on dresses and… Read More
2008-06-05 15:47
Cursor/34After spending nearly a year slavin…err... working on my graduation project, I learnt some important lessons and facts. And today I’m going to share this with you. So… Read More
2008-03-28 21:52
Cursor/24 The IcTheek is one of those important, yet underappreciated places on the campus. Sure, the Vertigo has its atrium, the Helix has its glass facade and the Pavillion has the labyrin… Read More
2008-02-28 20:57
Cursor/22It was the Bedrijvendag (Career Fair) last Tuesday. Another year and another career fair comes and goes. I guess at some point in time, I'll have to accept the fact that my life as… Read More
2008-02-13 22:24
Cursor/20Carnival Maastricht 2007Originally uploaded by butch499100Maastricht CarnivalOriginally uploaded by Peter30 Carnival Maastricht 2007Originally uploaded by butch499100The Carnaval ca… Read More
2008-01-25 21:09
Cursor/18Overheard in the IcTheek:“Hi dude, hoe gaat het with you?”“Huh, what did you say?”“I asked how are you in Dutch. I have my Dutch exam tomorrow, so I&rs&hell…Read More
2008-01-06 16:56
Cursor/16MAF Vuurwerk NieuwjaarOriginally uploaded by De MAF Most foreign students are under the impression that the best way to celebrate New Years in Eindhoven is to rent a car and go to P… Read More
2007-12-21 18:28
Cursor/15How to celebrate Christmas like the DutchPre - Christmas:Buy a Christmas tree as soon as Sinterklaas is over. Each year people seem to be more and more in a rush, afraid that the ne… Read More
2007-12-13 23:45
Cursor/14Overheard, last week, a conversation between two foreign students on campus:“Hey, it’s the festival of Sinterklaas today.”“What’s that?”Sinterkla… Read More
2007-12-13 23:06
Cursor/12The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. The Dutch obsession with bicycles, for instance.Dutch for "Watch the F*** out"Origin… Read More
2007-12-13 22:15
Cursor/8 Amsterdam is the most famous thing associated with Netherlands. So widespread is its fame, that for people who have never lived here, Amsterdam is the Netherlands.The first thing mo… Read More
2007-11-28 22:41
Cursor/10Inspired by the Dutch Design Week, I thought I would write about the various art objects dotting the Eindhoven university campus.Tucked away next to the Zwarte Doos is what I affect… Read More
2007-11-28 22:32
The next time someone asks me "TU Eindhoven? what? where..?", I'm going to simply point them to the following link.TU/e professor wins 2007 Ig Noble Prize An award Nature calls the "highligh… Read More
2007-10-14 20:33
Posted on Desicritics In a statement released early Thursday morning, Chelsea Football Club confirmed that Jose Mourinho will longer be their coach. "Chelsea Football Club and Jose Mourinho… Read More
2007-10-14 20:31
I'm now a fortnightly columnist for Cursor, TU Eindhoven's weekly newspaper. The column below appeared the previous Thursday alongwith a real cool pic :-)Cursor/2For someone like me, who is… Read More
2007-10-14 20:29
You know it's Ramadan, when there are two consecutive posts about food :-)Cursor /4September 13th marked the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan. For Muslims around the world, it heralds… Read More
2007-10-14 20:27
Cursor/6Like most nationalities, the Dutch insist their language is a difficult one. It's also a funny language, as I've found out over the last few weeks in my Dutch for Beginners course.Ap… Read More
2007-08-21 20:11
I want Chak De India to do very well at the box office. And it has nothing to do with the acting or clichéd storyline. I want it to be a success because it's a small but significant c… Read More
2007-06-23 20:18
Being an avid soccer fan, there is nothing more exciting during the summer lull than a big transfer story.Unless, of course, it involves the club you support selling off their star player.Th… Read More
2007-04-22 20:55
Staying with European room mates has played a major part in shaping my experience in the Netherlands so far.First there was R. This tall, slim, blue-eyed blonde would have the honor of being… Read More
2007-03-03 00:20
(A bit late, but nevertheless...)For my writeup on the PSV-Arsenal match, head over to Desicritics.Photos below, and a video at the end.The Philips Stadium, before the match The match begins… Read More
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