MOTD paragraphs for computers named after University of Nottingham halls of residence.
Named after a village in Lincolnshire that most people have driven past without stopping, Ancaster Hall accommodates around 270 students in blocks also named after Lincolnshire locations, creating an unusually coherent theme for a university hall. It became one of the University of Nottingham's first mixed-sex halls in 1970, a fact its first Warden, Dr Virginia van der Lande, apparently spent the next sixteen years managing with considerable energy. Two gilded herons guard the wrought iron gates; whether they represent aspiration or warning is left as an exercise for the incoming fresher.