[1] Durham has a central students' union as well as junior common rooms (or equivalent) in each college.
Commonly referred to as the Union, or the DUS, it is the University's largest society, with over 3,000 members in residence, and 24,000 worldwide.
[14] This inaugural Fringe show included John Inge (Bishop of Worcester) and Jennie Campbell (former BBC comedy producer).
[15] The Durham Revue also travels yearly to Cambridge, Oxford, and the Edinburgh Fringe where they perform for the full run of the festival.
Former members include Jeremy Vine, Nish Kumar, Ed Gamble, and Alex Macqueen.