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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.
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This Date in UCSF History: Time to Join the Twitter Flock?

May 6, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on May 14, 2009. Endorsed by Oprah, used by Obama, Twitter is an online service that...

This Date in UCSF History: Single Payer Q&A

May 1, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on May 6, 1999. Medical student David Schab answers some of the most commonly raised questions...
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This Date in UCSF History: Activists ‘Free’ Lab Mice

April 22, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on April 29, 1999. Small groups of animal rights activists raided the Cell Culture Facility and...
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This Date in UCSF History: Student Housing on Treasure Island?

April 18, 2021
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[Originally published in Synapse on April 23, 1998.] The 65 students who live in UCSF’s Turk St. apartments learned to...
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This Date in UCSF History: U.S. Wants Drug Ad Reforms

April 9, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on April 10, 1978. The content of advertisements for non-prescription, over-the-counter drugs is under close scrutiny...
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This Date in UCSF History: Students Aim to Improve Heath Care in Iraq

March 21, 2021
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Originally published on March 26, 2009. When U.S.-led coalition forces invaded Iraq in March of 2003, a social, political and...
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This Date in UCSF History: Women's Issues Persist

March 7, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on March 6, 2008. No matter what some may claim, the issue of gender equality has...
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This Date in UCSF History: Former Surgery Resident Wins Discrimination Suit

February 27, 2021
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Originally published in Synapse on March 3, 1983. In what may be a landmark case for women and minorities in...
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This Date in UCSF History: Affirmative Action Under Attack (Again!)

February 21, 2021
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Do you think that all citizens should have equal access to jobs and education? If so, how does one measure...
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