This Date in UCSF History: Past Women of UCSF March 7, 2022Synapse[Originally published on March 6, 2008.] Today’s UCSF community is more diverse than ever before with many ethnicities and minority... Student Life
Better Than a HEPA Filter March 7, 2022Victoria Turner[Part 4 of a photo series on life after 2020.] When I stepped onto a boat for the first time... Arts & Culture
Dr. Wachter Weighs In: To Mask or Not To Mask? March 7, 2022Janice GohListen to our latest podcast episode: Dr. Bob Wachter, UCSF’s Chair of the Department of Medicine, gained a vast twitter... Health
Emergency Room: January 22, 2021 March 6, 2022Zoe OnionHis irritation hums as I push back the curtain in the emergency room the air electric and tense. He clutches... Student Life
From UCSF Start-Up to Fugitives From Justice February 28, 2022SynapseThe founders of a biotech firm that launched at a UCSF start-up incubator in 2012 with promises of a groundbreaking... News
Could Use a Little Magic Here February 28, 2022Victoria Turner[Part 3 of a photo series on life after 2020.] There was one week in 2021 when even San Francisco... Arts & Culture
This Date in UCSF History: Women in Medicine Gather February 28, 2022Synapse[Originally published March 3, 1988.] For the past six years the Women’s Medical Student Association, WMSA, with the help of... Student Life
The Weights On Either Side February 28, 2022Ninad BhatBefore twenty five I have Seen towers fall and dictators rise As if history is a lever that seeks equilibrium... Arts & Culture
Refuge February 22, 2022Nina EscuetaDown, down I follow the sounds Of waves and winds murmuring Against the rocks Arts & Culture
Nature and Nurture February 20, 2022Hannah SansMy apartment fire escape overlooks a corner portion of the UCSF Parnassus campus. The cluster of hospital buildings stands at... Arts & Culture
This Date in UCSF History: Black Caucus Battles February 20, 2022Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on February 28, 1985.] The UCSF Black Caucus began a month to the day after the...
2020 Hindsight February 20, 2022Victoria Turner[Part 2 of a photo series on life after 2020.] Right before the pandemic began, a Ferris wheel was built... Arts & Culture
This Date in UCSF History: Guard Affirmative Action February 12, 2022Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on February 24, 1983.] Come with me on a brief journey into the not too distant... Social Justice
A Deep Dive Into Paxlovid February 12, 2022Janice GohPaxlovid was approved for use via emergency authorization by the FDA on Dec. 22, 2021, for the treatment of mild... Science
UCSF Doctor Explains Petition Against Masks February 7, 2022Janice GohLast month, Dr. Jeanne Noble joined other UCSF docs in petitioning Gov. Gavin Newsom to drop mask mandates. On Monday... News