Q&A With Goosby, Pt. 5: What the U.S. Gets Wrong March 14, 2021Emily Vivian HuangThey want to preserve their part of the pie from which they make profit, not save lives as the main... Social Justice
Wearing the Short White Coat March 8, 2021Manuella DjomaleuThe proximity to death was palpable. After several months of learning medicine from the comfort of my home, being in... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Women's Issues Persist March 7, 2021SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on March 6, 2008. No matter what some may claim, the issue of gender equality has... Social Justice
Focused Freedom March 7, 2021Nhat-Thi VoAs I walked below the Golden Gate bridge along the chain-wire fence meant to keep me safe and out of... Arts & Culture
Q&A With Biden Advisor Dr. Eric Goosby, Part 4 March 7, 2021Emily Vivian HuangIn part 4 of Synapse's limited series, we ask UCSF Professor Dr. Eric Goosby, a member of President Joe Biden’s... Career
This Date in UCSF History: Former Surgery Resident Wins Discrimination Suit February 27, 2021SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on March 3, 1983. In what may be a landmark case for women and minorities in... Social Justice
Med Student Reflections on 'Black Men in White Coats' February 27, 2021Wynton SimsAs a Black male medical student passionate about increasing representation in medicine, I knew I had to tune in to... Social Justice
Get Outdoors February 27, 2021Victoria TurnerUnless you have a dog who takes you for daily walks around the block, you may not be getting outside... Arts & Culture
Q&A With Biden Advisor, UCSF Professor Dr. Eric Goosby, Part 3 February 27, 2021Emily Vivian HuangSynapse: According to Biden, the purpose of the coronavirus advisory board is to “manage the surge of reported infections, ensure... Career
This Date in UCSF History: Affirmative Action Under Attack (Again!) February 21, 2021SynapseDo you think that all citizens should have equal access to jobs and education? If so, how does one measure... Opinion
Seasons February 21, 2021Punam PatelTaken during a weekend trip to Tahoe, this photograph illustrates serenity and the multiple seasons that coincide in California. Arts & Culture
Graduate Student Achieves Enlightenment After Paper Scoop February 21, 2021Janice GohHer palms were sweaty, knees weak, arms were heavy; was that vomit on her sweater already? Mom’s spaghetti?The first time... Humor
How We Move On: Q&A With Biden Advisor Dr. Eric Goosby, Part 2 February 21, 2021Emily Vivian HuangIn part 2 of Synapse's limited series, we ask UCSF Professor Dr. Eric Goosby, a member of President Joe Biden’s... Career
This Date in UCSF History: UC Misses Affirmative Action Goals February 15, 2021SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on February 16, 1984. Next week, UCSF will be sponsoring a day-long symposium, “Affirmative Action in... Social Justice
I See You February 15, 2021Andres CalvilloLike the salt in the ocean you can’t see until it’s dry,you are the rock that keeps us all together;the... Arts & Culture