This Date in UCSF History: Stay Healthy on a Student's Budget September 12, 2023Synapse[Originally published on Sept. 13, 2007.] Student life is hard. Long hours and stressful exams can take a toll on... Student Life
UCSF’s First Zine Fair Opens June 9 June 2, 2023Xiaochen ZhongThe UCSF Intrinsic Value of Art Series (IVAS) invites the UCSF community and the public to the first-ever UCSF Zine...
Students Of Color Face Invisible Extra Hurdle To Achieving Success May 30, 2023Nicolas Alexander Herrera CevallosI’ve been told my whole life, the only reason you got into UCLA is that you’re Latino, the only reason... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Fiery Med Grad Speech Highlights Failings May 30, 2023Synapse[Originally published on June 5, 1980.] Speaking before faculty, jubilant graduates and proud families, Melanie Daumont criticized medical education for... Social Justice
New UCSF Housing To Open This Summer May 30, 2023Robert HoodAcademe at 198, a new housing community at 198 McAllister Street, is set to open this summer, providing additional housing... News
This Date in UCSF History: Too Many Specialists, Too Little Diversity in Health Professions May 23, 2023Synapse[ Originally published on May 22, 1997.] A report by UCSF researchers released last week says there are too many... Academic
This Date in UCSF History: Beyond Vietnam May 16, 2023Synapse[Written by Dr. Toan Truong while interning in medicine at UCSF and published in Synapse on May 17, 1990.] The... Opinion
Primary Care May 9, 2023Nina EscuetaOur first visit nearly brings you to tears. I hand you a diabetes diagnosis. One full point too high on... Student Life
Words in the Wind May 9, 2023Olasina Awesoft summer air skies tinted pastel orange the breeze tickles my face Arts & Culture
This Date in UCSF History: May is Lyme Tick Disease Month May 9, 2023Synapse[Originally published on May 9, 2009.] Lyme tick disease is a cruel illness, brought on by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi... Health
How Real Is ‘The Last of Us’? UCSF Fungus Expert Weighs In May 2, 2023Cindy OwThe blockbuster HBO show, The Last of Us, uses an intriguing premise to explain the world’s post-apocalyptic setting: Ophiocordyceps unilateralis... Science
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle May 2, 2023Nina EscuetaAs we continue to celebrate the beauty of spring and explore the different Earth Month events around the city, it’s... News
When am I? May 2, 2023Gabriela CanalesWhen am I alive? The ink line separating me from my mother Smudged by nature’s thumb Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Celebrate International Workers Day May 2, 2023Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on May 1, 1975.] A U.S.-made calendar will show that today is Loyalty Day, a time... Social Justice