
Reflections
April 22, 2025
What’s lost in the translation from writer to physician? My life as an undergraduate was very different — as a...

This Date in UCSF History: Smell The Roses
April 22, 2025
[Originally published in Synapse on April 29, 1997.] There is nothing like springtime and nowhere like San Francisco to experience...

HVHA
April 22, 2025
Have you ever felt your heart beat align with the kick? Or the hits make your eardrums tickle, the special...

Making Science Accessible: Jennifer Frazier on Reaching a Broad Audience
April 15, 2025
Synapse was pleased to welcome Dr. Jennifer Frazier as our guest for the 7th annual Synapse Science Speaker series on...

Sparking Hearts and Minds
April 15, 2025
“The sound of electronic heartbeats echoed from room to room as high schoolers from all over the Bay, equipped with...
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This Date in UCSF History: Fighting the Klan
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[Originally published in Synapse on April 16, 1981.] Last Saturday, International Committee Against Racism (InCAR) and Progressive Labor Party took...

Food Insecurity: Gnawing at Your Mind
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What comes to mind when thinking about the word ‘hunger’? Maybe you pictured an empty fridge, a malnourished child, or...

Wedding Vows
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This poem is an adaptation of my wedding vows As the time together has grown And it became clear that...
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