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This Date in UCSF History

This Date in UCSF History: Cuts and Fee Increase

[Originally published in Synapse on September 9, 2004.] The University of California sustained its fourth budget cut in a row when the state legislature adopted the 2004-05 budget last month.

September 6, 2022
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This Date in UCSF History: Minority Enrollees Climb Dramatically

September 11, 2021
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Originally published on September 14, 1986. In a dramatic reversal of last year’s disappointing showing, the School of Medicine enrolled...
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This Date in UCSF: A Black Woman Professor’s Experiences

February 8, 2021
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Originally published on February 12, 1981. Dr. Rosa Armstrong is not what might be considered the typical anatomist. As a...
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This Date in UCSF History: Exiled Doc Speaks

May 11, 2020
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Originally published in Synapse on May 12, 1988. Dr. Isabel Estrada is a Guatemalan pediatrician who has lived in exile...
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Voicing Diversity

January 7, 2020
Elma Frias
The lack of diversity in health professions and in higher education continues to be a prominent concern today. UCSF students...
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Debating Human Gene Editing

November 8, 2019
Victoria Turner
In 2018, the story broke of a Chinese researcher who had made real-life use of CRISPR to edit two human...
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From One-eyed Sheep to Anti-Cancer Drugs: The Story that Stole the Postdoc Slam

September 29, 2019
Laura Rambaran
A fascinating story about how a one-eyed sheep and an atypical photo-bomb earned a UCSF postdoc top honors at the...
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Tips for Residency Applications

April 29, 2019
Sara Ayazi
On February 28, the Office of Career and Professional Development collaborated with UCSF’s American Pharmacists Association (APhA) and Phi Lambda...
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A Daughter Remembers

April 15, 2019
Lisa Lim
During the Cambodian genocide, everything was taken away from the people, including color. After nearly 4 years under the Khmer...
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Meeting an Icon

December 10, 2018
Ninad Bhat
Waiting for the Grey shuttle to Mission Bay, I found myself imagining a situation where I might end up talking...
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