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This Date in UCSF History: Back From Iraq

Originally published in Synapse on 14 April 14, 2005. Dr. Robert Dean served for 12 months as an Army surgeon in Iraq.
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This Date in UCSF History: Solving SARS

April 19, 2020
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Originally published in Synapse on April 17, 2003. An international team of investigators, including UCSF’s Joseph DeRisi and researchers at...
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This Date in UCSF History: Angela Davis Speaks Out

March 15, 2020
This story was originally published in Synapse on March 15, 1984. The women’s movement in this country must be broadened...
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This Date in UCSF History: PR and the Pill

March 6, 2020
Originally published in Synapse the UCSF student newspaper on March 10, 1981. “Ten Year Study Reassesses Risks of Oral Contraceptive...
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This Date in UCSF History: No on Prop 22

February 15, 2020
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If you need more persuasion to get to the polling booth, Proposition 22, also known as the Knight Initiative, should...

This Date in UCSF History: Can Love Win?

February 8, 2020
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Originally published on February 11, 2010. Is love possible between two people with opposing political views? New York City held...

This Date in UCSF History: Honoring Black History Month

January 30, 2020
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Editor's note: To honor February as Black History Month, Synapse offers "snapshots" of significant dates in African-American history.
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This Date in UCSF History: Thoughts on the Impeachment

January 22, 2020
“I don’t think his personal problems should be a reason to remove him from office. It doesn’t represent high crimes...
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This Date in UCSF History: Groups Protest Aftermative Action Decision

January 14, 2020
Originally published on January 20, 1977. Student and labor groups, anticipating the possible effect of the Bakke decision on minority...
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This Date in UCSF History: Medical Heroin?

December 13, 2019
Synapse
Originally published in Synapse on Dec. 1, 1977. Advocates of decriminalizing heroin received a powerful shot in the arm from...
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