[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][BULL] The College is part of University of Cambridge and students [PARA]are entitled to use its facilities.[EBOLD][PARA]4 of the buildings of Lucy Cavendish College, (1/2 mile from [PARA]King's Parade) date from the end of the 19th century, the 5th [PARA]from the years of flower power. [ITAL] [EITAL]They house a single sex college[PARA]created to provide an equal opportunity for women at Cambridge.[PARA]Only women students over 21 years old are admitted and the [PARA]average age is 30. Many have their own families, who they go [PARA]home to at weekends. The site is full of trees, [ITAL]tranquil and quite [PARA]beautiful,[EITAL] complete with a tiny Anglo-Saxon herb garden - [ITAL]perfect[PARA]for peaceful study.[EITAL] [ITAL]The setting reflects the gentility of Lucy (as [PARA]she's known):[EITAL] [ITAL]the staff/student relations couldn't be better, but [PARA]the social life is inevitably somewhat limited. Time for fun makes [PARA]way for time for study, to keep up Lucy's high academic record. [EITAL] [PARA]Lucy sometimes shares events and amenities with St Edmund's.[PARA][PARA]Bar; end of term parties. Library (13,000 books); 2 computers. [PARA]'Lucy News' College mag; [ITAL]poor [EITAL]sports facilities. 3/4 of 1st years [PARA]live in and 1/2 of other students; self catering facilities; 1 catered [PARA]meal a day and weekly formal dinners; [ITAL]food and rooms are good.[EITAL][PARA]Nurse; hardship fund, travel grants and scholarships; room for 1 [PARA]disabled student. Permit car parking.
