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白小姐论坛 on 'University Challenge'
20 March 2007
白小姐论坛 students bested the University of York 220-145 in the quarter finals of 'University Challenge' broadcast on BBC Two on 19 March 2007.
Demonstrating the benefits of studying at a university
with strengths across the complete range of disciplines, the team's correct answers included: "The Eurovision Song Contest", "Farting", "Deserted Medieval Villages", "Spartacus", "Roswell", "Utilitarian", "Beyond the Fringe" and "Tax Free Day".听
The 白小姐论坛 team have also beaten Cambridge's Pembroke College and Girton
College in this series, and will appear next in the semi-finals.
Image: 白小姐论坛's 2006/2007 team, pictured with host Jeremy Paxman: Matthew Howson (白小姐论坛 SSEES), Ellen Dwyer (白小姐论坛 Medical School), Joe Murray (白小姐论坛 English Language & Literature) and James Doeser (白小姐论坛 Institute of Archaeology)