It Takes Two: Academia and the Drug Industry (Part I) September 26, 2013Benjamin CohnThe number of new drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration per billion dollars spent by the drug... News
Burning Man Offers an Enchanting Escape September 16, 2013SynapseSpread across a scorched sand basin in the heart of Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, 50,000 people are pitching tents, parking... Arts & Culture
What to Expect in Your First Year of Medical School September 16, 2013Yi LuAs I enter my second year a little older, a little wiser and a lot better at parallel parking, I... Opinion
“The Grandmaster” Blends Beauty with Bone Crushing September 16, 2013Matthew NordstromNo martial arts movie is complete without the flick of a foot that sends a foe soaring across the room... Reviews
The Library Offers a Space for Everyone September 16, 2013Erin HayesIn the past year, the UCSF Library has improved its spaces and services to better serve the needs of students... News
Watkins Appointed Vice Chancellor of Student Academic Affairs September 16, 2013Lisa CisnerosElizabeth Watkins, PhD, Dean of UCSF’s Graduate Division, has been named Vice Chancellor of Student Academic Affairs. She succeeds UCSF... News
Your Guide to Student Health Care at UCSF September 16, 2013SynapseStudent Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) provides comprehensive primary care and mental health care at two clinics. The Mission Bay... News
Student Disability Services Hires New Director September 16, 2013SynapseStudent Disability Services (SDS) welcomes Lisa Meeks as its new director. SDS is the office charged with determining accommodations. It... News
Become a UCSF Insider in Three Easy Ways September 16, 2013SynapseStudent Life is here to help you maximize your “out of classroom” experience by supporting and enhancing student activities, fostering... News
So You’ve Made It to UCSF: What’s Next? September 16, 2013SynapseRight now, you are probably overwhelmed by the frantic bustle of returning to school, wondering where your next classroom is... News
Multicultural Resource Center Opens with “Cracking the Codes” Event September 16, 2013SynapseThe Multicultural Resource Center (MRC) is celebrating a successful inaugural year of promoting diversity and inclusion at UCSF. Next steps... News
LRS Helps Students Maximize Their Potential September 16, 2013SynapseAt Learning Resource Services (LRS), students can develop strategies to improve the way they learn, study, organize and even take... News
Under New Leadership, LGBT Resource Center Offers Education and Support September 16, 2013SynapseLarry D. Lariosa, MA, a licensed marriage and family therapist, has been named diversity program manager and LGBT specialist at... News
Letter to the Editor September 16, 2013SynapseDear Editor, “Latest UCSF Tobacco Policy Is the Wrong Approach” (Sept. 5) provides an option for adopting a more cooperative... Opinion
GSA Advocates for Students September 16, 2013Jenny QiDuring the upcoming academic year, the Graduate Student Association (GSA) will work toward greater inter-professional cooperation and continue its efforts... News