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This Date in UCSF History

This Date in UCSF History: Staff Lose Holidays

Originally published in Synapse on November 18, 1976. The employees of the University of California are receiving two paid holidays less than usual this year, and many are fighting mad about it.
November 14, 2022
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Student union strike vote ballot boxes.

Student Researchers Hold Strike Vote

November 1, 2022
Natalie Whitis
This week, 48,000 academic workers across the University of California system are holding a vote to authorize a strike over...
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Hand holds canister with radioactive sign.

This Date in UCSF History: Mystery Surrounds Radiation Exposure Readings

October 16, 2022
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[Originally published on October 15, 1987.] Synapse has learned that sometime last July three UCSF radioactive waste disposal workers’ radiation...
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Elise Marsan at postdoc slam

Sleuthing, Slaying, and the Cough: Postdoc Slam Returns

October 4, 2022
Cindy Ow
A sleuthing scientist tracking down culprits of dementia landed the top prize at the 5th annual UCSF Postdoc Slam 2022...
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This Date in UCSF History: The real Jane Roe

May 24, 2022
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Originally published on May 31, 1990. A small woman wearing blue jeans and tennis shoes stood nervously before a crowd...
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UC’s “Fossil Fuel Free” Investments Include Billions in Oil and Gas

April 17, 2022
Finn Black
On April 4, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its final report on the policy changes needed to keep...
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This Date in UCSF History: The Rise & Fall of SFGH Emergency Medicine

April 17, 2022
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[Originally published in Synapse on April 17, 1980.] Dr. Nancy Gorham is a junior resident in emergency medicine at San...
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This Date in UCSF History: Supes Nix Plans for Hotel Adjacent UCSF

April 4, 2022
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[Originally published on April 5, 1979.] The San Francisco Board of Supervisors two weeks ago dealt what neighborhood groups hope...
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UCSF Unions Unite to Demand Lower Rent

March 27, 2022
Jessica Maldonado-Mendoza
San Francisco’s affordable housing crisis has not spared UCSF, and now residents relying on UC Housing are teaming up to...
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ubiomefounders

From UCSF Start-Up to Fugitives From Justice

February 28, 2022
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The founders of a biotech firm that launched at a UCSF start-up incubator in 2012 with promises of a groundbreaking...
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