diff --git a/plugin/rss/README.md b/plugin/rss/README.md
index 44969403fc..260d449d18 100755
--- a/plugin/rss/README.md
+++ b/plugin/rss/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 RSS plugin
 ===
 
-This plugin displays RSS feeds using the Google Dynamic Feed control.
-
-See http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/dynamicfeed/index.html for further information.
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+This plugin displays RSS feeds.
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diff --git a/plugin/rss/index.php b/plugin/rss/index.php
index 79f542af1b..edf0ec8f1a 100755
--- a/plugin/rss/index.php
+++ b/plugin/rss/index.php
@@ -1,56 +1,31 @@
 <?php
+/* For licensing terms, see /license.txt */
 
-$plugin = RssPlugin::create();
+use Zend\Feed\Reader\Reader;
+use Zend\Feed\Reader\Feed\FeedInterface;
 
-$rss = $plugin->get_rss();
+$plugin = RssPlugin::create();
 
+$url = $plugin->get_rss();
 $title = $plugin->get_block_title();
 $title = $title ? "<h4>$title</h4>" : '';
-
 $css = $plugin->get_css();
-$css = $css ? "<style type=\"text/css\" scoped=\"scoped\">$css</style>" : '';
-$bullet = api_get_path(WEB_PLUGIN_PATH).'rss/resources/arrow-bullet.png';
 
-if (empty($rss)) {
+if (empty($url)) {
     echo Display::return_message(get_lang('NoRSSItem'), 'warning');
     return;
 }
 
-echo<<<EOT
-<div class="well sidebar-nav rss">
-     $css
-    <style type="text/css" scoped="scoped">
-        .gfg-listentry-highlight{
-            background-image: url('$bullet');
-        }
-    </style>
-    <div class="menusection">
-
-        <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.google.com/jsapi"></script>
-        <script src="http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/dynamicfeed/gfdynamicfeedcontrol.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
-        <script type="text/javascript">
-            google.load('feeds', '1');
+$channel = Reader::import($url);
 
-            function OnLoad() {
-                var feeds = [
-                    {
-                        url: '$rss'
-                    }
-                ];
-
-                var options = {
-                    stacked : true,
-                    numResults : 5,
-                    horizontal : false,
-                    title : 'Nouvelles!'
-                };
-
-                new GFdynamicFeedControl(feeds, 'news', options);        
-            }
-            google.setOnLoadCallback(OnLoad);
-        </script>
-        $title
-        <div id="news" class="" style="min-height:300px;"></div>
-    </div>
-</div>
-EOT;
+if (!empty($channel)) {
+    /** @var FeedInterface $item */
+    foreach ($channel as $item) {
+        $title = $item->getTitle();
+        $link = $item->getLink();
+        if (!empty($link)) {
+            $title = Display::url($title, $link, ['target' => '_blank']);
+        }
+        echo Display::panel($item->getDescription(), $title);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/plugin/rss/lib/rss_plugin.class.php b/plugin/rss/lib/rss_plugin.class.php
index 9a8de34ffb..ea96c19f0e 100755
--- a/plugin/rss/lib/rss_plugin.class.php
+++ b/plugin/rss/lib/rss_plugin.class.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
+/* For licensing terms, see /license.txt */
 
 /**
- * Description of 
  *
  * @copyright (c) 2012 University of Geneva
  * @license GNU General Public License - http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
@@ -10,29 +10,32 @@
 class RssPlugin extends Plugin
 {
 
+    /**
+     * RssPlugin constructor.
+     */
+    public function __construct()
+    {
+        parent::__construct('1.1', 'Laurent Opprecht, Julio Montoya', array('block_title' => 'text', 'rss' => 'text'));
+    }
+
     /**
      *
-     * @return RssPlugin 
+     * @return RssPlugin
      */
-    static function create()
+    public static function create()
     {
         static $result = null;
         return $result ? $result : $result = new self();
     }
 
-    function get_block_title()
+    public function get_block_title()
     {
         return $this->get('block_title');
     }
 
-    function get_rss()
+    public function get_rss()
     {
         return $this->get('rss');
     }
 
-    protected function __construct()
-    {
-        parent::__construct('1.1', 'Laurent Opprecht', array('block_title' => 'text', 'rss' => 'text'));
-    }
-
 }
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diff --git a/plugin/rss/plugin.php b/plugin/rss/plugin.php
index e94b1fe016..9b21e6f94c 100755
--- a/plugin/rss/plugin.php
+++ b/plugin/rss/plugin.php
@@ -1,14 +1,3 @@
 <?php
 
-/**
- *
- * @see http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/dynamicfeed/index.html
- *
- * @copyright (c) 2011 University of Geneva
- * @license GNU General Public License - http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
- * @author Laurent Opprecht
- */
-
-require_once __DIR__.'/lib/rss_plugin.class.php';
-
 $plugin_info = RssPlugin::create()->get_info();
diff --git a/plugin/rss/resources/arrow-bullet.png b/plugin/rss/resources/arrow-bullet.png
deleted file mode 100755
index bbb5d27e5a..0000000000
Binary files a/plugin/rss/resources/arrow-bullet.png and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/plugin/rss/resources/color.css b/plugin/rss/resources/color.css
deleted file mode 100755
index de6366f445..0000000000
--- a/plugin/rss/resources/color.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-
-.gfg-root a:link,
-.gfg-root a:visited,
-.gfg-root a:focus,
-.gfg-root a:active
-{
-    color: #CC0066;
-}
-
-.gfg-subtitle, .gfg-title{
-    background-color: #CC0066 !important;
-    color: #FFFFFF !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-subtitle > a{
-    color: #FFFFFF !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-subtitle > a:hover{
-    color: black !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-root a:hover, .gfg-subtitle:hover {
-    color: black;
-}
-
-.gfg-listentry-odd:hover{
-    background-color: #E9E9F0 !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-listentry-even:hover{
-    background-color: #E9E9F0 !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-horizontal-root .gfg-entry .gf-result, .gfg-horizontal-root .gfg-entry, .gfg-horizontal-root .gf-snippet{
-    background-color: white !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-horizontal-root .gfg-entry {
-    background-color: white !important;
-}
diff --git a/plugin/rss/resources/rss.css b/plugin/rss/resources/rss.css
deleted file mode 100755
index 7ba812a4f4..0000000000
--- a/plugin/rss/resources/rss.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-@import url(http://www.google.com/uds/solutions/dynamicfeed/gfdynamicfeedcontrol.css);
-
-.well.sidebar-nav.rss
-{
-}
-
-/*google feeds*/
-
-.gfg-listentry-highlight,
-.gfg-listentry
-{
-    background-position: left center;
-    background-repeat: no-repeat;
-    padding-left: 20px;
-}
-
-.gfg-root a:link,
-.gfg-root a:visited,
-.gfg-root a:focus,
-.gfg-root a:active
-{
-    font-weight: normal;
-    text-decoration: none;
-}
-
-.gfg-root {
-    border-left:0px;
-    border-right:0px;
-    border-top:0px ;
-}
-.gfg-listentry {
-    line-height: 14px !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-listentry{
-    white-space: normal;
-}
-
-.gfg-subtitle, .gfg-title{
-    font-weight: bold ;
-}
-
-.gfg-title{
-    display: none;
-}
-
-.gfg-subtitle a:link, .gfg-title a:link{
-    font-weight: bold;
-}
-
-.gfg-root .gfg-entry .gf-result .gf-title{
-    white-space: normal !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-entry{
-    height:9.5em !important;
-    /*    border: 1px solid grey;
-        border-radius: 8px 8px 8px 8px;
-        margin:2px;*/
-}
-
-.gfg-root, .gfg-entry, .gf-result, .gf-snippet{
-    background-color: transparent !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-root a:hover, .gfg-subtitle:hover {
-    text-decoration: none;
-}
-
-.gfg-listentry{
-    height: auto;
-    padding-top:4px;
-    padding-bottom: 4px;
-    border-bottom-style: dotted;
-    border-bottom-width: 1px;
-}
-
-.gfg-listentry-odd {
-    background-color: transparent !important;
-}
-
-.gf-author, .gf-relativePublishedDate, .gf-spacer{
-    display:none !important;
-}
-
-.gfg-horizontal-root .gfg-entry .gf-result .gf-snippet {
-    display: block;
-    clear:both;
-}
-
-.gfg-branding{
-    display:none;
-}
-
-.gfg-horizontal-root{
-    height: auto;
-    border:none;
-}
-
-.gfg-horizontal-container{
-    display:inline;
-}
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