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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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From the Archives: Campus Responds to Rodney King Beating Acquittal

May 5, 2017
Synapse
After two days of rioting in Los Angeles in response to the Rodney King beating verdict —and a night of...
Student Life
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From the Archives: Contraceptives Not Prescribed

April 9, 2017
Synapse
This week, Synapse proudly resumes the historical column, This Date in UCSF History, where we take a look at the...
Student Life
Photo of President Jimmy Carter circa 1977.

From the Archives: President Struggles To Resolve National Health Care

April 9, 2017
Synapse
Despite President Donald Trump’s assertion that “Nobody knew healthcare could be so complicated,” it has, in fact, been a thorn...
Student Life
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Throwback Thursday: Women Ahead of Their Time

November 19, 2015
Nhat Bui
On this day 23 years ago, Synapse featured master’s and doctoral nursing students receiving prestigious research awards, scholarships and recognition...
Opinion
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Throwback Thursday: The 'M' Word

November 5, 2015
Nhat Bui
On this day in 1998, in the seemingly not-so-distant UC past, the Synapse front page read, “One Year After Merger...
Opinion
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Throwback Thursday: UC Tutition Troubles

October 22, 2015
Nhat Bui
Today, we have grown accustomed to fees increasing on an annual basis, to perpetual meetings with UC officials, and to...
Opinion
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Throwback Thursday: Revolutions Old and New

October 8, 2015
Nhat Bui
Fifty years ago in 1965, a headline on the front page of Synapse read, “Revolution, Response: Viet Program Here.” On...
Nature
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Throwback Thursday: Women across UCSF History

September 24, 2015
Nhat Bui
On this day in 1987, Dr. Dorothy Ford Bainton became the UCSF School of Medicine's first woman chair of the...
Nature

Synapse: May 24, 1990

May 28, 2015
Taylor LaFlam
The Synapse issue that came out 25 years captured an exciting time in UCSF history. The front page was crowded...
Nature
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