This Date in UCSF History This Date in UCSF History: To Decorate a Christmas Tree [Originally published in Synapse on Dec. 12, 1993.] To decorate a Christmas tree Is very hard, you know. December 16, 2025 SynapseCampus Poetry
This Date in UCSF History: The Rise & Fall of SFGH Emergency Medicine April 17, 2022Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on April 17, 1980.] Dr. Nancy Gorham is a junior resident in emergency medicine at San... News
This Date in UCSF History: 50-50 odds of Massive Earthquake in 10 Years April 8, 2022SynapseOriginally published on April 10, 1980. “Odds of 50-50 for a major earthquake in the next 10 years are by...
This Date in UCSF History: Supes Nix Plans for Hotel Adjacent UCSF April 4, 2022Synapse[Originally published on April 5, 1979.] The San Francisco Board of Supervisors two weeks ago dealt what neighborhood groups hope... News
This Date in UCSF History: Supreme Court Decision Fails to Reflect Needs March 27, 2022Synapse[Originally publishing on March 25, 1977.] As the U.S. Supreme Court announced last week its decision to hear the Bakke... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Radioactive Waste Piles Up While Dump is Debated March 13, 2022Synapse[Originally published on March 13, 1997.] A nationwide absence of radioactive waste disposal facilities has created a dramatic increase in...
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
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...
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
This Date in UCSF History: 10 Activities for Single Folks on Valentine's Day February 7, 2022Synapse[Originally published on February 14, 2008.] Valentine's Day, known as Singles Awareness Day to some, is a day for sickening... Student Life