This Date in UCSF History 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. April 14, 2026 SynapseCampus Medicine
This Date in UCSF History: Smell The Roses April 22, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on April 29, 1997.] There is nothing like springtime and nowhere like San Francisco to experience...
This Date in UCSF History: Fighting the Klan April 15, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on April 16, 1981.] Last Saturday, International Committee Against Racism (InCAR) and Progressive Labor Party took... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Science or Control? April 8, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on April 12, 1974.] in Dr. Louis Jolyon West, Director of the Neuropsychiatry Institute at UCLA... Ethics
This Date in UCSF History: When Sweets Turn Sour April 1, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on April 1, 1993.] An April Fool’s tale. For countless years now, Girl Scout cookies have... Humor
This Date in UCSF History: Angela Davis Says Vote for Jackson March 18, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on March 15, 1984.] The women’s movement in this country must be broadened to address issues... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: A Hopeful Era For Equality March 11, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on March 15, 1990.] We live in an exciting time. Throughout the world, walls we once... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Fed Cuts Are ‘Bad News’ March 4, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on March 2, 1973.] UC President Charles Hitch said last week the Federal Budget is “more... Politics
This Date in UCSF History: The First Black Congressmen February 25, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on February 26, 2009.] For anyone possessing a shred of fairness, reading about Reconstruction, America’s attempt... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Four Free Speech Campus Areas Designated February 18, 2025Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on February 17, 1965.] As a result of recent action on the part of The Regents... Social Justice