Creating a More Diverse UCSF December 11, 2017Yelena KulikMinority students at UCSF face a unique set of challenges that broader diversity and stronger inclusivity would go a long... Social Justice
Humans of UCSF: Grateful for Gems December 5, 2017Jacqueline ChoiWe stand on the shoulders of those before us. “This quote has made a deep impression upon me because I... Student Life
The Future of Scientific Publishing is 'Open' December 5, 2017David PaquetteHave you ever stopped and wondered how much it costs UCSF each year for all those articles you read? The... Science
The Psychology of Betrayal December 5, 2017Ariane PanzerStories of sexual assault are rampant in the news today. From Hollywood producers and radio hosts to politicians and news... News
Shop Talk November 30, 2017Nicholas GentryOn Oct. 15, the California legislature passed SB 201, a bill that extends the right to unionize to a subsection...
Nomad Press at UCSF: Mental Health and Creative Practice November 22, 2017Aaron MattinglyIf you’re interested in connecting with local authors, exploring the topic of mental illness, and engaging in the creative process...
End Sexual Harassment in Academia November 20, 2017Jessica CortezOver the last month or so we’ve witnessed a wave of sexual harassment cases popping up in the media and... News
Night Walk from Parnassus November 19, 2017Aaron MattinglyMy feet pound a solemn heartbeat Each step a heavy smear on the ground Pulling myself down the orange hill... Arts & Culture
The Darkness Within November 17, 2017Andrew NormanThe universe, we are told by astronomers, is made up mostly of dark matter. The normal matter that every one... Science
Humans of UCSF: Life Journey November 13, 2017Arielle Canoza“I was born and raised in Pakistan, but my wanderlust and my pursuit of higher education brought me to the... Student Life
Tax Reforms Hits Grads November 13, 2017Ariane PanzerGetting through graduate school is challenging, but the process may get even harder if the tax plans being debated by... Opinion
The Power of Advocacy November 13, 2017Omid MirfendereskiThe president-elect of the California Dental Association (CDA) gave an inspiring talk on Nov. 9 on the power of advocacy... News
T Cells Make Me Anxious November 13, 2017Breanna AllenPrioritization is an important skill in life, ensuring that the most important tasks are completed first -- turns out the... Science
Advancing Truth November 7, 2017Andrew NormanAs scientists and physicians, our life missions depend on the clear dissemination of truth, so the current events can be... Career
This Date in UCSF History: UCSF is #1 November 7, 2017[Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, Nov. 5, 1987] UCSF medical school is the top-ranked public medical... News