This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Year of the Snake
[Originally published in on February 7, 2013.] Welcome to the Year of the Snake! Snake is the yin to last year’s Dragon yang. That said, Snake does not settle for mediocrity, either.
This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Day of the Dead
[Originally authored by pharmacy student Oliver Übeda and published in Synapse on November 1, 2012.] The ritual of Día de...
UCSF Hosts First Ever 'Zine' Fair
If you’re one of those people who walks into an independent bookstore and goes straight to the “Zine” section, you...
Words in the Wind
soft summer air skies tinted pastel orange the breeze tickles my face
Heavens on Sunday March
White concrete poured poorly, The edges pink and undercooked.
Summer & Winter
She was right. I don’t know what love is I’ve seen it, and received it, but never given it Or...
Meander
Been drifting along A sea of green. Been free to be, to breathe, to dream
apricots & shallots
I think often of the apricots & shallots that I diced in your kitchen last year with a knife you...
Hannah the Ghost
The buttercream needed something. Raspberries? George stirred a spoonful of jam into the bowl and re-tasted. Much better, he thought...
as we made to leave the bagelry
Third place winner in the Synapse Storytelling Contest poetry category. we moved through the sentence of the crowd, its fork-plate...