Breaking Drug Dependency April 14, 2018Nicholas GentryFor decades, the war on drugs has been a staple of American federal policy intended to combat substance abuse. Yet... Health
This Date in UCSF History: Principles of New Medicine April 10, 2018[Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, April 25, 1975] A woman with a large skin tumor had... Health
Women Dominate at Grad Slam April 8, 2018Nicholas GentryJust in time for the closing of Women’s month, nine of the 10 finalists in this year’s Grad Slam were... News
Students Vote to Maintain Their Health Care Services April 6, 2018Adele AnfinsonStudents will receive online ballots starting April 9 for a student referendum vote on a new fee to help support... News
Talking Diversity and Inclusion April 6, 2018Breanna AllenDiscrimination complaint reports at UCSF totaled 284 during the 2016-2017 academic year: 20 percent were race related, 20 percent were... News
This Date in UCSF History: County Hospital Closures Threaten Public Health Care March 29, 2018[Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, April 3, 1975] A recent report by the Health Policy Advisory... News
A Talk with Janet Mock March 29, 2018Aaron MattinglyThe highlight of the LGBTQIA+ Health Forum, held on Feb. 24 on UCSF’s Mission Bay campus, was aptly entitled Redefining... News
A Renewed Call for Health Equity March 29, 2018Taylor M. CruzUCSF Health recently launched a campaign for diversity and inclusion in light of the current political climate and national concerns... Opinion
Telling Her Story March 29, 2018Pamela AlstonIn observance of Women’s History Month, the UCSF Student National Dental Association (SNDA) collaborated with the National Dental Association’s (NDA)...
LGBTQIA+ Health Forum a Good Start March 26, 2018Aaron MattinglyFuture healthcare professional and those interested in the topic owed it to themselves to be at the LGBTQIA+ Health Forum... Opinion
Show Off Your Talent March 13, 2018Breanna AllenDo you have a secret talent — a skill you’ve been dying to show off, but wouldn’t necessarily quit your... Arts & Culture
We Need Resources, Not Saviors: LGBTQIA+ Forum March 12, 2018Aaron MattinglyThe LGBTQIA+ community is one with distinct needs, risks, and disparities in healthcare, but what can we do to address... News
This Date in UCSF History: Organ Transplants at UCSF Rank Among Nation's Best March 9, 2018Synapse[Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, March 13, 2008] Imagine the unthinkable: you or a loved one... Science
UCSF Researcher Inducted Into Hall Of Fame March 9, 2018SynapseA celebrated UCSF researcher can add one more accolade to her list as an inductee into the Sigma Theta Tau...
Universities Join Forces Over Climate Change March 6, 2018Nicholas GentryUniversities may only make up three percent of the nation’s energy usage, but their influential position in society could make... News