This Date in UCSF History This Date in UCSF History: ‘Bomb’ Joke Bombs [Originally published in Synapse on January 4, 1996.] The bomb scare that welcomed many UCSF students back to class Tuesday, Jan. 2, was not another Unabomber strike but a middle school student's joke gone awry. January 9, 2024 SynapseCampus News
Scene of solidarity: UCSF community holds vigil to remember slain Muslim students February 18, 2015SynapseStill reeling from the civil rights demonstrations that took place in December, the nation’s college campuses again rallied recently at... News
UC schools to require immunizations February 18, 2015Lauren ShieldsIn the wake of the recent measles outbreak around the country, UC has issued a statement that they will require... News
Earthquake Preparedness Talks at UCSF February 5, 2015SynapseThe 2015 cycle of Matt Springer's home earthquake preparedness talks at UCSF has been scheduled and is listed below. Many... News
Striking Student Health February 3, 2015Sean Treacy-AbarcaBERKELEY—Physicians from UCSF Student Health and 10 other University of California student health centers employed a rare tactic seen among... News
150 Awards Mark 150 Years: Alumni Excellence Awards Honor Achievement and Diversity February 2, 2015Hanna StarobinetsTo mark UCSF’s 150th anniversary, the Alumni Board honored 150 of its best and brightest alumni with an Alumni Excellence... News
Survey identifies variety of opinion gaps between scientists and public February 2, 2015SynapseThe Pew Research Center has released a major survey comparing opinions of the American public to those of scientists in... News
New cancer center director Ashworth says a cure is around the corner February 2, 2015Hanna StarobinetsRenowned breast cancer researcher Alan Ashworth arrived at UCSF last month to take over as director of the Helen Diller... News
Game Day: New UCSF Hospitals Open and Patients Moved in on February 1 February 2, 2015SynapseA well-choreographed convoy of ambulances transported 125 pediatric patients from Parnassus to Mission Bay. News
Game Day: New UCSF Hospitals Open and Patients Moved in on February 1 February 2, 2015SynapseLeft: The first pediatric patients were moved from Parnassus to the brand-new UCSF Benoiff Children’s Hospital in Mission Bay at... News