A momentous decision

• Churchill becomes the first men’s college to decide to admit women (8 March)
• Student representatives admitted as observers to College Council: first reps are Julian Filowchowski (U66) and Edward Libbey (U&G66)
• Students (in particular Michael Trier, U67) organise International Student Conference on ‘Relations between Industry and the Universities’, Prince Philip present
• John Barnes, Fellow, becomes the university’s first professor of sociology
• Final May Ball, with Jethro Tull and Black Sabbath
• Service at the Chapel broadcast on BBC World Service