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1923	William Wallace Campbell elected President of the University upon Barrows' resignation.
1926	School of Librarianship established at Berkeley.
1927	Regents changed name of the "Southern Branch" to the University of California, Los Angeles.
1929	Robert Gordon Sproul elected President of the University upon Campbell's resignation.
	University of California, Los Angeles moved to Westwood campus; first USC-UCLA football game played, September 28.