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<rss xmlns:contact="contact" xmlns:attachment="attachment" xmlns:default_file="default_file" xmlns:content="content:encoded" version="2.0"><channel><title>UCLA in the Community - UCLA</title><link>http://newsroom.ucla.edu</link><description>UCLA in the community feed</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 22:38:24 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2023 22:38:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>iPressroom</generator><item><title>2,000 volunteers bring UCLA spirit of service to the L.A. community</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/2000-volunteers-bring-ucla-spirit-service-la-community</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[The fall tradition marking the return to campus hosted 46 volunteer projects across greater Los Angeles.]]></description><author>Alison Hewitt </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/2000-volunteers-bring-ucla-spirit-service-la-community</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2023 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2,000 UCLA volunteers to serve L.A. on Saturday, Sept. 30</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/advisories/2000-ucla-volunteers-to-serve-city-sept-30</link><contentType>advisories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Saturday morning, an anticipated 2,000 Bruins will participate in more than 40 volunteer projects across greater Los Angeles in the nation’s largest new-student volunteer event.]]></description><author>Alison Hewitt </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/advisories/2000-ucla-volunteers-to-serve-city-sept-30</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Aspiring urban planner chews into use of city property for outdoor dining</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/aspiring-urban-planner-graham-rossmore-outdoor-dining</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Research by Graham Rossmore, who will graduate with a master’s in urban planning, has already influenced Los Angeles policy decisions.]]></description><author>Les Dunseith </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/aspiring-urban-planner-graham-rossmore-outdoor-dining</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2023 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Law students advocate for equitable groundwater rules at state Capitol </title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-law-students-advocate-for-equitable-groundwater-rules</link><contentType>releases</contentType><description><![CDATA[Proposed legislation, which grew out the students’ work in a legal clinic project, would benefit small farmers who can’t afford big legal fees.]]></description><author>Evan George </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/ucla-law-students-advocate-for-equitable-groundwater-rules</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 20:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Classroom-in-residence program returns to Hammer Museum</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/classroom-in-residence-program-returns-to-the-hammer</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Sixth-graders from the Robert F. 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students</title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/curtis-center-collaboration-los-angeles-middle-schools</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[Undergraduates work in L.A. schools to bolster math learning through innovative research electives.]]></description><author>Holly Ober </author><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/curtis-center-collaboration-los-angeles-middle-schools</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UCLA Extension works with VA to prepare veterans for workplace success </title><link>https://newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/ucla-extension-success-academy-veterans-careers</link><contentType>stories</contentType><description><![CDATA[The Success Academy, a collaboration with the VA of Greater Los Angeles that began in 2019, is back after a hiatus during the pandemic.]]></description><author>Emily Olson </author><guid 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