Congratulations to The Honourable Mr Justice Michael Green (OG 1972-82) and The Honourable Mr Justice Charles Bourne (OG 1973-82). They've both been appointed as High Court Judges at the same time, and will be knighted. Michael and Charles are 2 of 17 new appointments this year.

Congrats to Eden Dwek (OG 1998-2009) & James Rosenfeld (OG 2001-06) on their respective nominations for the EG EG Awards 2020 Rising Star. This award recognises the brightest, most ambitious young people in the real estate sector. Good luck! egi.co.uk/news/bright-sp…

Congrats to Richard Pollins (OG 1992-98) on being awarded a British Empire Medal. Richard was honoured for doing a 40km walk on prosthetics. He raised nearly £70,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association, in honour of his mum. mndassociation.org/association-fu…

ICYMI: Catch former UCS Hampstead pupil Michael Kohn captaining Imperial College's team on #UniversityChallenge. Watch the programme on iplayer. No spoilers here but be warned, it's a grandstand finish! Old Gowers Club

Our sincere congratulations to Professor Tim Spector (OG 1967-76), who has been awarded an OBE for his contribution to the health services. His work with the COVID-19 Symptom Study App has provided essential data in response to the pandemic. kcl.ac.uk/news/professor…

Congratulations to James Rosenfeld (OG 2001-06) on winning the EG Rising Star Award at this year's EG Awards! egi.co.uk/eg-awards-2020…

Congrats, Nadir!

Our 2nd mock #interview event of the week has started for pupils applying for Humanities at Oxford or Cambridge from UCS Hampstead Westminster Academy The UCL Academy Michaela Sixth Form. Thank you to 51 Old Gowers Club & staff for acting as interviewers. SchoolsTogether HMC (The Heads' Conference)

Amazing!

Congratulations to Sir Roger Penrose! I heard a rumour that he’s wearing his OG socks in this photo...

We just sent the latest edition of the OG newsletter, The Bentham. Let us know if you have any issues reading it, or didn't receive it - we're testing a new email service. After today, the Alumni Office will be on leave until 04/01. Happy holidays and all the best for 2021!

You may have also already received your copy of the UCS 2020 Impact Report - an annual review of the work we do, and how our fundraising efforts are spent. If you haven't yet received a hard copy, click here: ucs.org.uk/assets/user/to…

If you didn't catch Michael Kohn (OG 2007-18) again on #UniversityChallenge this past Monday evening, then fear not - he'll be back with the Imperial College team for the second quarterfinal on 15th February at 8:30pm. Good luck!

Wonderful to see former UCS pupil Michael Kohn captaining Imperial College's team again on Monday in the #UniversityChallenge quarter finals. No spoilers here but it's well worth watching on iplayer! 👏👏👏 Old Gowers Club #Imperial

Love to see it!

Great stuff!

You did brilliantly, Michael!

Wishing the UCS community a well-deserved and peaceful spring break UCS Hampstead #Paulatim

On this day in 1954, Roger Bannister (OG 1944-46) broke the four-minute mile during a track meet in Oxford, in 3:59.4. Not only was he a talented athlete, but he was also a brilliant mind and made a significant impact on both medical and athletic fields. thesportsman.com/features/on-th…

The UCS equivalent of that famous The Beatles Abbey Road album front cover! 🏳️‍🌈🦓#pridecrossing #pride