[HDNG]INTRODUCTION:[EHDNG][PARA][BULL] The College is part of University of Oxford and students are [PARA]entitled to use its facilities.[EBOLD][PARA]Keble is just under 1/2 mile north of Carfax chippy, right next to [PARA]the University Science Area. It's very convenient for students in [PARA]that faculty and also well placed for OUSU, 'The Lamb and Flag' [PARA]and the [ITAL]excellent[EITAL] Maison Blanc patisserie. It's a big and modern [PARA]college - only 124 years old. The main buildings are Victorian [PARA]redbrick. These buildings contrast [ITAL]almost violently[EITAL] with the [PARA]spaceship which landed one night in the rear quad and claimed it [PARA]was the bar and Middle Common Room. [ITAL]Students get out and [PARA]about and are often to be found amongst the hacks of OUSU, [PARA]the journos of Cherwell, the most vocal musicians or most [PARA]sporting sporties. [EITAL][PARA][PARA]Large [ITAL]popular [EITAL]purpose-built bar; weekly bop; big ball every other [PARA]year. [ITAL]Politically active; well-attended[EITAL] JCR meetings; [ITAL]active [EITAL]rag, [PARA]and [ITAL]strong[EITAL] drama (4 new theatre companies last year). Library [PARA](40,000 books); 8 computers; Anglican chapel. 'The Brick' for [PARA]college news. [ITAL] Very sporty [EITAL](over 40 'Blues')[ITAL] and excellent[EITAL] sports [PARA]facilities, but most over 1 mile away. [ITAL]Especially strong at rugby, [PARA]hockey, football, and netball. [EITAL]1st and 2nd years live in; catered [PARA]pay-as-you-eat credit system and limited self-catering; no shared [PARA]rooms; 93 more rooms on site in 1995. Car parking close by, [ITAL]not [PARA]safe[EITAL]. Nurse, doctor and dentist; rooms for 4 disabled students.[HDNG]FAMOUS ALUMNI:[EHDNG][PARA]Keith Best (scandalised former Tory MP); Michael Croft [PARA](founder, National Youth Theatre); Imran Khan (cricketer); Rev [PARA]Chad Varah (founder of the Samaritans); Andreas [PARA]Whittam-Smith (Editor 'The Independent'); Lord Wilson [PARA](ex-Governor, Hong Kong).
