Mstyslav Chernov/UnFrame Best of the Storytelling Contest ListenListen to the rhythm of the Bang bang bang, To the sounds and the dance of this Din March 28, 2023 Nina EscuetaSchool of Medicine Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Students Act Against Impending War March 21, 2023Synapse[Originally published on March 20, 2003.] In a political climate charged with the suddenly tangible threat of war with Iraq... Social Justice
This Date in USCF History: Pregnancy Equity March 13, 2023Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on March 11, 1987.] A recent Supreme Court decision upholding certain types of pregnancy leave and... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Vietnam’s Elusive Truth February 27, 2023Synapse[Originally authored in February 25, 1988 by Toan Truong as a third-year medical student.] I grew up in Saigon in... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: A Purpose Revisited February 20, 2023Synapse[Originally published on February 20, 2009.] Last month we honored the birth of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Fighting for Civil Rights January 29, 2023Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on February 1, 1979.] President Carter in his State of the Union address Wednesday, called for... Social Justice
Traumatic Grief and Dismantling Anti-Brownness in the Uvalde School Mass Shooting Aftermath January 15, 2023Giselle Pérez-AguilarOn Sunday, July 10th, the communities of Uvalde and the families of the children and teachers who lost their lives... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. January 15, 2023Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on January 14, 1993.] Martin Luther King, Jr.’s most enduring words were delivered August 28, 1963... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: A Tribute to Harvey Milk November 28, 2022SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on November 30, 1978. Written by Andrew Zysman. Supervisor Harvey Milk was shot to death on... Social Justice
A Trainee’s Reflections of Anti-Asian Racism: Keep us in the Conversation November 8, 2022Michelle TongOnly two-and-a-half years ago I was a third-year medical student completing my first clinical rotation when the news hit about... Social Justice