Thrifty Housing Solutions
Rental prices in the Bay Area are high enough to send any student into cardiac arrest from sticker shock. Before...
Throwback Thursday: Revolutions Old and New
Fifty years ago in 1965, a headline on the front page of Synapse read, “Revolution, Response: Viet Program Here.” On...
Throwback Thursday: Women across UCSF History
On this day in 1987, Dr. Dorothy Ford Bainton became the UCSF School of Medicine's first woman chair of the...
Synapse: May 24, 1990
The Synapse issue that came out 25 years captured an exciting time in UCSF history. The front page was crowded...
Synapse: May 8, 1975
Four decades ago, the Synapse front page captured the discontent that would lead to this cap, which was just one...
Synapse: May 4, 1960
A half century ago, more than 95 percent of doctors were men and more than 95 percent of nurses were...
Kimberly Topp inspires students in her Last Lecture
On April 22, Chair of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, Dr. Kimberly Topp, PhD, gave an address that wove together...
Synapse: April 17, 1980
Today, emergency medicine (EM) seems a solidly entrenched and respectable medical specialty. Compared to many specialties, however, it is a...
Humans of UCSF: Lorna Bernardo
“Most of my clients are over 40 years old and they aren’t ready to slow down… I have clients in...