Victorious Churchill!
- First women Fellow elected: Daphne Osborne
- First Churchill Association alumni dinner in College
- Southern African Bursary established to fund black African students
- John Piper’s glass unveiled in the chapel
- Churchill students win TV’s University Challenge
- 400 students petition for renewal of the chaplain, Noel Duckworth
- Churchill students achieve High Court ruling that students nationwide can register to vote in their university constituencies
- Prince of Wales attends a meeting of the Socratic Society
- First alumni elected MPs: Gavin Strang (G64), John Wilkinson (U62)
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The money prize for winning University Challenge was £600, awarded to the JCR. The JCR voted to donate it to the Palestinian Liberation Organisation – those were revolutionary times, even in Cambridge. I was then the Secretary of the JCR; David Marsh was Chair.