[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][BULL] The College is part of University of Cambridge and students [PARA]are entitled to use its facilities.[EBOLD][PARA]Catz, as it's known, is at the beginning (or the end) of King's [PARA]Parade and was founded in 1473. Its buildings bear witness to [PARA]the many centuries since, including the last 50 years[ITAL].[EITAL] [ITAL]The [PARA]friendliness is overwhelming. There's a strong sporting tradition, [PARA]but non-jocks will not feel excluded. Catz is conveniently close to [PARA]most major facilities.[EITAL][PARA][PARA]Bops in bar (250) every 3 weeks; The Octagon (theatre, cap 150) [PARA]and chapel (100) used for concerts and student bands. [PARA]Fortnightly newsletter. 2 libraries (35,000 books); record library; [PARA]CofE chapel. Sports fields (3 acres) 3/4 mile. All students live in [PARA](some 2nd years at St Chads, not on site); eat in dining halls; [ITAL]self [PARA]catering very limited[EITAL]. Nurse; sick bay. 5 rooms for wheelchair [PARA]users; [ITAL]good [EITAL]access; some financial support; prizes.[HDNG]FAMOUS ALUMNI:[EHDNG][PARA]Morwenna Banks ('Absolutely' comedian); Howard Brenton [PARA](playwright); Richard Dods (hockey player); Sir Peter Hall [PARA](director); Malcolm Lowry (writer, dipso); Ian McKellen (actor); [PARA]Jeremy Paxman (BBC newscaster).
