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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Stories from Mehnaj Syed at The Ubyssey</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/authors/mehnaj-syed/</link><description/><atom:link href="https://ubyssey.ca/authors/mehnaj-syed/rss/" rel="self"/><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:15:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://www.ubyssey.ca/static/ubyssey/images/ubyssey-logo-square.7fdeb5ac7f29.png</url><title>Ubyssey Logo</title><link>https://ubyssey.ca</link></image><item><title>'It’s that quiet confidence we all had in each other': How UBC’s graduating seniors said goodbye to golf</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/sports/saying-goodbye-to-golf/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="A bunker — a sandy area in a golf course — is surrounded by green grass bordered by coniferous trees. The sun&amp;#x27;s light is filtered through branches on the right as it sets." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/SPRT_IMG_MSyedGolfCourse_2025-07-01_Large.original.jpg"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;Mehnaj Syed / The Ubyssey&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;By any metric, the 2024-2025 season was extremely successful for UBC’s men’s and women’s golf teams. Yet, despite all the accolades — for many, the year was still bittersweet.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mehnaj Syed, Navya Chadha and Maia Cesario</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:15:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/sports/saying-goodbye-to-golf/</guid></item><item><title>‘I want to see the weird in you’: Dr. Mila Zuo’s refreshingly honest take on cinema</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/features/mila-zuo-our-campus/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="Mila Zuo, a Chinese woman with long dark hair wearing a green coat, stands against a leafy background." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/20250515_msyed_mila-zuo-portrait-1.original.jpg"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;Mehnaj Syed / The Ubyssey&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Dr. Mila Zuo wasn’t always going to study film — but after taking a pornography course at UC Berkeley, she was hooked.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mehnaj Syed and Bernardo Sampaio de Saboya Albuquerque</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 19:59:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/features/mila-zuo-our-campus/</guid></item><item><title>‘An essential part of life’: Sophie Co tackles food insecurity through the power of community</title><link>http://ubyssey.ca/features/sophie-co/</link><description>



    
    &lt;img alt="Sophie Co smiles at the camera while sitting in front of the UBC fountain in a white jacket and black top." src="https://storage.googleapis.com/ubyssey/media/renditions/new_3-1_oVSkI9L.original.jpg"&gt;
    &lt;p&gt;Mehnaj Syed / The Ubyssey&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;For fourth-year food, nutrition and health student and AMS Food Bank coordinator Sophie Co, food insecurity lies at the centre of her academics and advocacy.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nicola Roscuata and Mehnaj Syed</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 19:42:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>http://ubyssey.ca/features/sophie-co/</guid></item></channel></rss>