[Originally published in Synapse on March 20, 1974.] Wilma Scott Heide, the first nurse to be elected national president of...

Synapse: UCSF Student Voices is proud to present the sixth annual science speaker series with Lesley McClurg, KQED health correspondent...

A place where individuals can inject drugs with either in-person or virtual supervision may sound like a dystopian reality, but...

a public chortle, woven and gleeful

[Originally published on March 9, 2000.] As many people in the community had anticipated, Proposition 22, which limited the definition...

What better time and opportunity than Black History Month to honor one of our own, a leader in student success...

On Feb. 16 of this year, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that the “Wrongful Death of a Minor Act applies...

[Originally published in Synapse on March 5, 1990.] We live in an exciting time. Throughout the world, walls we once...

The next attack on abortion rights in the United States threatens far-reaching and drastic consequences on the state of reproductive...

One day there’ll be a reactor meltdown. The seas will swelter in a vicious response

[Originally published on February 22, 1996.] Chinese New Year is a misnomer. The arrival of the same new year is...

It was a rainy and blustery Tuesday morning. Clutching a white, large-canopied umbrella, with rainwater splashing around my footsteps, I...

Artificial Intelligence. Telemedicine. Digital Therapeutics. Virtual Reality. Bioprinting. These are all buzzwords now within the field of medicine and health...

[Originally authored by pharmacy student Gina Jones and published in Synapse on February 18, 1993.] “History is a people’s memory...

It has been nearly one and a half years since Roe V. Wade was overturned by Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s...