Imogen Taylor, the Head of Alumni Relations, had the pleasure of sitting down to talk with Ian Bunting, who was Director of Pastoral Studies for Cranmer Hall between 1971 and 1978. They reflect on this ‘transitional’ time in Ian’s life at Durham and the relationship between Cranmer Hall and the rest of St John’s College.
John’s alumni, Rebecca and Herman, share the story of their relationship, from meeting in John’s during Covid restrictions to living together now as graduates. Daisy Mitchell asked them about the impacts John’s college had on their relationship and the advice they have for current and future students of the college.
As John’s continues to celebrate fifty years of women at St John’s, Editor Toby Donegan-Cross finds out about the reasons for and process by which college accommodation became desegregated.
A heartfelt, personal reflection on Suzy’s relationship with John’s by Naomi Hamill, one of her close friends.
Opinion Editor Grant Kuppenheimer interviews John and Anne Carter, the parents of Suzy Carter, to learn more about a college alumni who epitomised the college ethos and left a lasting legacy – an incredible woman who touched the lives of many.
Daisy Mitchell continues her conversation with St John’s alum Nigel Hollington. He reveals his advice for the students of St John’s as well as alumni of the college.
Daisy Mitchell talks to John’s alumni Nigel Hollington about his time at John’s as a first generation scholar.
Daisy Mitchell interviews Rosemary Matthews, St John’s alumna and staff, exploring her experience at John’s and how her life has changed after her autism diagnosis at the age of 58.
Dr Trevor Kerry, St John’s Student 1960–63, reflects on his career since college and offers encouragement to students for whom the path ahead seems unclear.
Chris Goodair, student at Johns from 1970–73, remembers his time at the College after celebrating fifty years since graduation in January.
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