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<rss xmlns:contact="contact" xmlns:content="content:encoded" version="2.0" xmlns:default_file="default_file" xmlns:attachment="attachment"><channel><title>Students + Campus - UCLA</title><link>http://newsroom.ucla.edu</link><description>Students + campus feed</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 22:38:15 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 22:38:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>iPressroom</generator><item><title>This will get your head spinning (all the way around)</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/thatll-get-your-head-spinning-all-the-way-around</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[With the Oct. 6 release of “The Exorcist: Believer,” UCLA doctoral student Arranne Rispoli looks at the intersection of exorcism and history.]]></description><author>UCLA College </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/thatll-get-your-head-spinning-all-the-way-around</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chancellor Block visits White House to talk about diversity on college campuses</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/chancellor-block-white-house-diversity-in-higher-ed</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[As part of a panel discussion co-hosted by White House domestic policy advisor Neera Tanden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona]]></description><author>Eric Greene </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/chancellor-block-white-house-diversity-in-higher-ed</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA’s Herb Albert School of Music launches new music industry bachelor’s program this fall</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-herb-albert-school-of-music-launches-bachelors-in-music-industry</link><contentType>releases</contentType><description><![CDATA[The new degree program will set students on a track toward music business–related careers. ]]></description><author>UCLA Newsroom </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-herb-albert-school-of-music-launches-bachelors-in-music-industry</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 20:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>As the sun rises on a new academic year, a brand-new Bruin urges us to look up</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/astronomy-grad-student-abrahim-amiri-urges-us-to-look-up</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Abraham Amiri, who escaped the Taliban, is pursuing his passion for planetary sciences — and inviting the UCLA community to join in.]]></description><author>Ron Mackovich-Rodriguez </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/astronomy-grad-student-abrahim-amiri-urges-us-to-look-up</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 21:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Environmental justice is front and center at UCLA’s weekend concert, Volunteer Day</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/environmental-justice-is-focus-at-ucla-welcome-events</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Welcome events for students will incorporate this year’s Common Experience book, “The Intersectional Environmentalist.” ]]></description><author>Madeline Adamo </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/environmental-justice-is-focus-at-ucla-welcome-events</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 18:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>9 reasons UCLA Dining is the best in the nation </title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/9-reasons-ucla-dining-is-the-best-in-the-nation</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[For the fifth consecutive year, UCLA has topped Niche.com’s list of Best College Food in America. Find out what makes us such a culinary standout.]]></description><author>Rebecca Kendall </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/9-reasons-ucla-dining-is-the-best-in-the-nation</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2023 19:18:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who wins in a fight: Blue Beetle, the Beatles or Beetlejuice?</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/blue-beetle-latino-representation-superhero</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[We ask UCLA doctoral student Kevin Cruz Amaya about Latino film representation getting a superheroic charge.]]></description><author>Jonathan Riggs </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/blue-beetle-latino-representation-superhero</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Organic chem for kids? UCLA program immerses youngsters in notoriously challenging subject</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/chem-camp-for-kids</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[By the end of the program, more than 90% of campers said they believed other children their age could learn organic chemistry.]]></description><author>Ron Mackovich-Rodriguez </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/chem-camp-for-kids</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA increases number of California residents and underrepresented students admitted for fall 2023</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-admits-more-california-and-underrepresented-students-2023</link><contentType>releases</contentType><description><![CDATA[Admission of California students grew by 4.7% overall, with 37% of state-resident freshmen coming from historically underrepresented groups.]]></description><author>Ricardo Vazquez </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-admits-more-california-and-underrepresented-students-2023</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2023 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What’s scarier: A 50-ton megalodon or a doctoral dissertation?</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/the-meg-or-doctoral-dissertation-silly-questions-smart-bruins</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[With “The Meg 2” opening in theaters, we ask UCLA Ph.D. candidate De’Marcus Robinson which he would rather face.]]></description><author>UCLA College </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/the-meg-or-doctoral-dissertation-silly-questions-smart-bruins</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 20:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA’s Semel Healthy Campus Initiative Center recognized as national model</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-semel-healthy-campus-initiative-center-national-model</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Chancellor Gene Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt attended the year-end celebration of the health and well-being-focused initiative. ]]></description><author>Elizabeth Kivowitz </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-semel-healthy-campus-initiative-center-national-model</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2023 17:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wheels up! UCLA Bike Shop reopens </title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-bike-shop-reopens</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[It was closed during the pandemic, but the shop now boasts an expanded array of services for Bruin cyclists.]]></description><author>Karen Hallisey </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-bike-shop-reopens</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 18:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Temples of doom, last crusades and lost arks have nothing on her</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/indiana-jones-danielle-kalani-heinz-silly-questions-smart-bruins</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[As “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” whips into theaters, a UCLA doctoral candidate describes her real-life archaeology adventures.]]></description><author>UCLA College </author><guid 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organized by UCLA, Amazon and consulting firm Slalom, introduces students to new ways of using technology to address critical issues.]]></description><author>Rebecca Kendall </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-students-app-for-2028-olympic-games</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 00:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kindness, service to others resonate as themes of UCLA’s 2023 commencement </title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-2023-commencement-messages-of-kindness-and-service</link><contentType>releases</contentType><description><![CDATA[Alumnus and actor Randall Park, Chancellor Block and others encourage graduates to make meaningful change in the world.]]></description><author>Alison Hewitt and Madeline Adamo </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-2023-commencement-messages-of-kindness-and-service</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 21:57:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>She followed in her daughters’ footsteps, now her sights are set on a master’s degree</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/kelly-kingman-followed-in-daughters-footsteps</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[After transferring from Los Angeles Valley College, Kelly Kingman, 55, is graduating with honors from UCLA.]]></description><author>Eddie North-Hager </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/kelly-kingman-followed-in-daughters-footsteps</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Johanna Carbajal’s journey from lockup to law studies at UCLA</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/johanna-carbajal-from-lockup-to-legal-studies-at-UCLA</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[After years of foster care and incarceration, the single mom found her calling — and a welcoming space on campus.]]></description><author>Madeline Adamo </author><guid 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