The First Time September 21, 2019Sikai SongEditor's note: Sikai Song's "The First Time" is the first place winner of the Synapse Storytelling Contest's personal essay category... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Hospital rules relax with Reagan September 20, 2019SynapseOriginally published on Sept. 23, 1982. New rules devised for hospitals by the Reagan administration would “relax or repeal” many... News
Machine Learning Used to Predict Lab Results September 16, 2019Jason HomAt academic medical centers, start-ups and established technology companies, the application of machine learning models toward analyzing healthcare data is... News
This Date in UCSF History: Men Offended September 12, 2019SynapseBoth letters to the editor were originally published on Sept. 15, 1988. To the Editor: Recently, the Rape Prevention Education... Opinion
This Date in UCSF History: Budget Blues September 5, 2019SynapseOriginally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on September 10, 2003. Unless you’ve been asleep for the past... News
Determined September 5, 2019Victoria TurnerEditor's note: Victoria Turner's "Determined" is the first place winner of the Synapse Storytelling Contest's creative prose category. I was...
Winners, Take A Bow August 12, 2019SynapseThe results are in! Today, 12 of UCSF’s most talented writers and photographers are taking home the top prizes in... News
This Date in UCSF History: Green To Gold May 21, 2019SynapseOriginally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on May 27, 2010. At first glance, the Rosy Periwinkle might...
This Date in UCSF History: Cloning Questions May 10, 2019SynapseOriginally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on May 11, 1978. Immortality, Mankind’s oldest dream, that of conquering... Science
This Date in UCSF History: Equal Medical Rights For Women May 4, 2019Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper May 5, 1976. Women representing women’s clinics and health organizations throughout...
Cupid's Span May 4, 2019Emily YaoEditor's note: Emily Yao earned an honorable mention for Bay Bridge and Boat, her entry into the Synapse Storytelling Contest... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Treating Police April 30, 2019SynapseOriginally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper April 29, 1982. A law enforcement officer comes into a mental... Career
The Hilarious and Compelling Origins of the Pap Smear April 30, 2019Iva PetrovchichEditor's note: Presenting Iva Petrovchich's winning entry in the 2018 Synapse Storytelling Contest's science writing category. Category judge, San Francisco... Science
America Ripening April 30, 2019Simone KurialEditor’s note: Simone Kurial took the Synapse Storytelling Contest first place award for creative writing. Category judge, Synapse editor in... Arts & Culture
Survivor On The Margins: Historic UCSF Transplant Patient Without a Home April 30, 2019Kacey BerryEditor's note: We're pleased to present Kacey Berry's top winning 2018 Synapse Storytelling Contest submission in the personal essay category...