This Date in UCSF History

Monday, December 10, 2018 - 17:08

This Date in UCSF History: Predicting UC's Future

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This story was originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper Dec. 10, 2009

Everybody wants to know the future and the UC Regents and UCOP (UC Office of the President) are no exceptions.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 08:46

This Date In UCSF History: Studying HIV On Transplanted Human Tissue

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on Dec. 3, 1990

Friday, November 16, 2018 - 10:00

This Date in UCSF History: SF Supervisors Debate UCSF Animal Experiments

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on Nov. 19, 1998.

The demonstrations against UCSF's hearing loss experiments on squirrel monkeys crossed into the domain of city government this week.

Sunday, November 4, 2018 - 11:40

This Date in UCSF History: Pelosi wins

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper, Nov. 9, 2006. The GOP lost control of the House of Representatives for the first time in 12 years during midterm elections on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Monday, October 29, 2018 - 21:13

This Date In UCSF History: Desperately Seeking Diversity

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF Student Newspaper, Oct. 25, 1979

Monday, October 22, 2018 - 16:49

This Date in UCSF History: United Against Nuclear War

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper October 24, 1985

The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded its 1985 Peace Prize on Oct. 11 to the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 17:29

This Date In UCSF History: Health care Sandinista-style

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Originally published on Oct. 18, 1982 in Synapse – UCSF Student Voices. On Oct. 1 to 5, 200 North American health workers, armed with medical supplies, books, lecture outlines and clinical experience, travelled to Nicaragua to participate in the second U.S.-Nicaragua Colloquium on Health. We went to provide updated medical information on a broad range of topics and to observe first hand the health conditions in the country.
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 11:08

This Date in UCSF History: UCSF Expanding

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on Oc.t 9, 1963. A long-range plan to meet the physical development needs of the San Francisco campus until 1980 was approved in principle by the Regents of the University at their September meeting in Santa Barbara. The Regents directed continuing development of the plan for later consideration in detail. Meanwhile, authorization was given for an essential first step: relocating to a site across Parnassus Avenue from Moffitt Hospital the building that will house the expanded Out Patient Clinics. This structure, on which work will begin after July 1, 1965, was to have been located behind the present Clinics Building.
Saturday, September 29, 2018 - 07:39

This Date in UCSF History: Closing the Gap

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Originally published in Synapse – The UCSF Student Newspaper, Sept. 25, 2008

Monday, September 24, 2018 - 16:24

This Date in UCSF History: New Students Talk Politics

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Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF Student Newspaper on Sept. 28, 1978 After listening to their professors and administrators call them “the cream of the crop” for several hours, what could this year's entering medical students do? They gave themselves three lusty cheers.