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This Date in UCSF History: Refugees Counsel Compatriots

[Originally published in Synapse on May 26, 1988.] Case: A 29 year-old Salvadoran woman, mother of three, is unable to speak about her experiences in El Salvador. She has been in San Francisco for three years and is currently eligible for temporary residency under amnesty laws.

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This Date in UCSF History: Targeting Guns

October 12, 2019

Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on October 12, 2000. Guns in the household are 22 times...

This Date in UCSF History: Doctors Cry Foul

October 3, 2019

Originally published in Synapse — The UCSF Student Newspaper on October 9, 1980. In San Francisco there is one physician...

This Date in UCSF History: Therapy Cut Short

September 26, 2019

A proposal to extend current Student Health Insurance benefits for mental health has been removed from the 1989-90 registration fee...

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This Date in UCSF History: Hospital rules relax with Reagan

September 20, 2019

Originally published on Sept. 23, 1982. New rules devised for hospitals by the Reagan administration would “relax or repeal” many...

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This Date in UCSF History: Men Offended

September 12, 2019

Both letters to the editor were originally published on Sept. 15, 1988. To the Editor: Recently, the Rape Prevention Education...

This Date in UCSF History: Budget Blues

September 5, 2019

Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on September 10, 2003. Unless you’ve been asleep for the past...

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This Date in UCSF History: Green To Gold

May 21, 2019

Originally 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, 2019

Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper on May 11, 1978. Immortality, Mankind’s oldest dream, that of conquering...

This Date in UCSF History: Equal Medical Rights For Women

May 4, 2019

Originally published in Synapse - The UCSF student newspaper May 5, 1976. Women representing women’s clinics and health organizations throughout...