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.
This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Year of the Snake
[Originally published in on February 7, 2013.] Welcome to the Year of the Snake! Snake is the yin to last...
This Date in UCSF History: A Case For Care
[Originally published in Synapse on January 29, 2004.] A critically ill man who is infected with TB sits at home...
This Date in UCSF History: Paving the Way for President Obama
[Originally published in Synapse on January 22, 2009.] The chain of events that began on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama...
This Date in UCSF History: On Patriotism
[Originally published in Synapse on December 15, 1965.] So much has been said about patriotism lately that your editor was...
This Date in UCSF History: Battle Over The Supreme Court
[Originally published in Synapse on December 8, 2005.] Following the withdrawal of Harriet Myers’ nomination for Supreme Court justice, President...
This Date in UCSF History: Promising New Abortion Drug
[Originally published in Synapse on Dec. 2, 1993.] Every year there are some four million unintended pregnancies in the United...
This Date in UCSF History: UC VP Hears Students’ Concerns
[Originally published in Synapse on November 16, 1995.] Tuition increases, affirmative action, library resources, and maternity leave were the main...
This Date in UCSF History: Fitness Beats the Blues
[Originally published in Synapse on November 13, 2008.] Well, it looks as if our beautiful warm (often times hot) weather...
This Date in UCSF History: What Should Obama Do?
[Originally published in Synapse on Nov. 13, 2008.] Few things could be more important for America than President Obama’s appointment...