[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][BULL] The College is part of University of Cambridge and students [PARA]are entitled to use its facilities.[EBOLD][PARA]'Emma', as Emmanuel is affectionately known, 500 yards from [PARA]King's Parade, is a collection of [ITAL]dignified [EITAL]buildings from the 16th [PARA]century, 1960s accommodation blocks, [ITAL]elegant [EITAL]gardens and a [PARA]duck pond (into which freshers are ritually ducked), replete with [PARA]50 resident ducks, and cute but stupid ducklings every spring. [ITAL] [PARA]Emma doesn't have an atmosphere clearly distinct from that of [PARA]the University as a whole, although it has a strong community [PARA]spirit and alive and kicking ents. Students are very friendly, vocal [PARA]and well represented amongst University activities.[EITAL][PARA][PARA]Popular bar (cap 200); 2 balls every 3yrs; hires local night club for[PARA]bops (adm 30p); other inventive ents every week and annual [PARA]panto by and for the students. For gossip read 'Peeking Duck'. [PARA]Library (40,000 books); 15 computers; CofE chapel designed by [PARA]Christopher Wren. Sports fields (21/2 acres) 20mins away; [ITAL][PARA]reasonable [EITAL]sports facilities on site. Everyone lives in; College [PARA]owns houses nearby. Subsidised food; vegetarian option; no self [PARA]catering except in houses. Free condoms and rape alarms; [PARA]bursaries and scholarships.[BOLD][HDNG]FAMOUS ALUMNI:[EHDNG][EBOLD][PARA]Lord Birkett (judge); Graham Chapman (Monty Python's Brian); [PARA]Michael Frayn (playwright); Graeme Garden (Goody); Sir F [PARA]Gowland Hopkins (Nobel prize winner); John Harvard (founder of [PARA]Harvard University); Andrew Hayes (Irish footballer); Prof Sir [PARA]Fred Hoyle (economic geographer); Griff Rhys Jones (comic); [PARA]Tom King MP (Con); FR Leavis (lit crit); Lord Parkinson; Sir [PARA]George Porter (yet another Nobel winner); Tim Yeo MP (Con). [PARA]The Master is Lord St John of Fawsley, who was sacked from [PARA]the Cabinet by Mrs Thatcher [ITAL](so he must be a sound bloke).[EITAL]
