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This Date in UCSF History

This Date in UCSF History: Fatigue vs. Training

[Originally published in Synapse on May 25, 1989.] The eyes of medical professionals and legislators throughout the nation will be trained on New York this summer as unprecedented regulations limiting resident working hours begin to take effect.
May 26, 2026
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This Date in UCSF History: UCSF Observes World AIDS Day

December 3, 2022
Synapse
[Originally published on December 1, 1988.] “Sometimes people just want to talk and it’s our policy never to hang up,”...
Health
Harvey Milk

This Date in UCSF History: A Tribute to Harvey Milk

November 28, 2022
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Originally published in Synapse on November 30, 1978. Written by Andrew Zysman. Supervisor Harvey Milk was shot to death on...
Social Justice
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This Date in UCSF History: Staff Lose Holidays

November 14, 2022
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Originally published in Synapse on November 18, 1976. The employees of the University of California are receiving two paid holidays...
News
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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
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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
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This Date in UCSF History: Mystery Surrounds Radiation Exposure Readings

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

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...
Social Justice
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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...
Social Justice
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