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Dreading Error 404 May 12, 2016RayI still can’t attach a document to my UCSF email. Still. I don’t know how long it’s been since the... Humor
Late Night Cravings March 24, 2016RayAs much as food is the purpose of life, it is the bane of my existence at UCSF. We who... Humor
Welcome to Homecoming, Grad School Style February 4, 2016RayEditor’s Note: Our friendly neighborhood MamaM has moved on to greener pastures. While we will miss her motherly advice and... Humor
Sales rep assures customers that his company’s product are superior December 3, 2014SynapseAlan Ripwell, salesman for Divine Biological Inc., has assured several lab managers at UCSF that his company’s lab products are... Humor
Local cult hell-bent on infuriating motorists November 5, 2014SynapseLocal biker Brad Undley shattered a personal record this morning when he broke no fewer than fifteen laws, caused five... Humor
Senior faculty member asks new faculty, “Do you even grant, Bro?” October 21, 2014SynapseNew UCSF faculty members gathered together for the 27 th annual faculty welcome reception last Friday. This year’s key speaker... Humor
UCSF Vows to Transform White Coat Ceremonies September 25, 2014SynapseUCSF recently announced the preliminary results of a years-long, multi-center investigation by the Worldwide Task Force on Unnecessary Ceremonies (WTFUC)... Humor