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2009 climate change summit panel.

UN Photo/Mark Garten

This Date in UCSF History

This Date in UCSF History: New Studies Stress the Seriousness of Climate Change

[Originally reported in Synapse on March 20, 2009.] Two reports issued in February underlined the growing menace of climate change and the need for urgent action to combat it.
March 28, 2023
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This Date in UCSF History: UC Grad Students Strike

December 11, 2022
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[Originally published on December 3, 1998.] Students at the eight other University of California campuses went on strike Tuesday, Dec...
Student Life
Harvey Milk

This Date in UCSF History: A Tribute to Harvey Milk

November 28, 2022
Synapse
Originally published in Synapse on November 30, 1978. Written by Andrew Zysman. Supervisor Harvey Milk was shot to death on...
Social Justice
Frowning face cartoon.

This Date in UCSF History: Staff Lose Holidays

November 14, 2022
Synapse
Originally published in Synapse on November 18, 1976. The employees of the University of California are receiving two paid holidays...
News
Graphic illustration of a caduceus and balanced scale.

This Date in UCSF History: We Need Affirmative Action

November 8, 2022
Synapse
Originally published on November 13, 1997. Last week the United States Supreme Court ruled that it would not hear a...
Opinion
Pro-choice activists protest.

This Date in UCSF History: Anti-abortionists Threaten Family Planning Funds

November 1, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published on November 7, 1985.] Local family planning agencies and prochoice groups are concerned about a move by congressional...
Social Justice
Voter buttons

This Date in UCSF History: Don’t Forget to Vote

October 24, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on Oct. 30, 1986.] It may not be a presidential election year, but next Tuesday’s midterm...
Student Life
Hand holds canister with radioactive sign.

This Date in UCSF History: Mystery Surrounds Radiation Exposure Readings

October 16, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published on October 15, 1987.] Synapse has learned that sometime last July three UCSF radioactive waste disposal workers’ radiation...
News
Methods of contraception

This Date in UCSF History: Birth Control Aborted in United States

October 3, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published in Synapse on October 4, 1990.] Americans have fewer choices in practicing birth control than people in many...
Social Justice
Hands assembling

This Date In UCSF History: Necessary Dialogue

September 24, 2022
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[Originally published in Synapse on September 29, 1993.] A campus forum on “Interracial Racism,” held Sept. 21 in Toland Hall...
Social Justice
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