A Fond Farewell
It’s been a pleasure and privilege serving you as Editor-in-Chief this year. This will be my final piece as Synapse’s...
What's a Voter To Do?
One person, one vote is the cornerstone of American democracy. We’d like to believe that each and every person gets...
Synapse Blossoms this Spring
As an eternal optimist, I’m pleased as editor in chief to report on Synapse’s progress over the previous quarter as...
2015 in Review: The Most Popular Articles of the Year
With the start of this year Synapse set out to some ambitious goals to highlight the depth and breadth of...
Go Vote on November 3rd!
In the first recent Democratic debate, Presidential candidate and Senator from Vermont reminded us that "Eighty percent of young people...
Editor-in-Chief Welcomes in the New School Year
As students return to campus and this year’s Synapse staff expands, I am struck by the diversity in our student...
Kimberly Topp inspires students in her Last Lecture
On April 22, Chair of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science, Dr. Kimberly Topp, PhD, gave an address that wove together...
Postdocs Address Range of Issues
Ostensibly, the ultimate goal of academic training is a tenure track faculty position. Unfortunately, these expectations don’t match reality. Only...
UCSF announces new restrictions in alcohol policy
The casual consumption of alcoholic beverages at a student event will no longer be quite so casual. This month, it...