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Until We Meet Again

May 29, 2020
Jihee Yoon
Genesis Vasconez
Writing for Synapse has brought us immense joy. With each of our respective programs requiring so much from us, Synapse...
genesis_vasconez

Humans of UCSF: Decompress

May 2, 2020
Genesis Vasconez
What are you doing during the COVID isolation order? COVD seems to have hit everyone differently. During this isolation I've...
Student Life
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UCSF Partners to Equip Indigenous Groups

April 26, 2020
Jihee Yoon
Genesis Vasconez
UCSF organizations are partnering up to get PPE and test kits to Indigenous tribal health groups, and they need the...
Social Justice
faceshields_montage

Volunteers Needed to Make Life Saving Equipment

April 13, 2020
Jihee Yoon
Genesis Vasconez
The UCSF Makers Lab is once again paving the way in innovation by creating crucially needed personal protective equipment in...
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UCSF Holds Sit-Ins For Dismissed Grad Student Workers

March 9, 2020
Genesis Vasconez
In reaction to the dismissal of dozens of striking UC Santa Cruz graduate student workers on Friday Feb. 28, UCSF...
Social Justice

Blame Game Won't Solve Gun Violence

March 2, 2020
Genesis Vasconez
A dangerous trend is arising from the mass shooting epidemic we find ourselves — blaming mental illness. This scapegoating diverts...
Social Justice
coronavirus_web

UCSF Addresses Anxiety Over Coronavirus

February 9, 2020
Genesis Vasconez
Jihee Yoon
With two patients being treated for novel coronavirus at UCSF, and a possibility of more to come, representatives attempted to...
News
dignity

Practicing With Hands Tied: A Slippery Slope UCSF-Dignity Health Partnership Expansion

December 8, 2019
Priyanka Srivastava
Genesis Vasconez
Sina Nazeri
Hundreds of UCSF staff, providers, faculty and students have denounced a proposed partnership expansion between UCSF and Dignity Health that...
Opinion
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Elderly Suicide: The Forgotten Crisis

September 20, 2019
Genesis Vasconez
Elderly people kill themselves too. You wouldn’t think so if you did a quick search for the word “elderly” in...
Opinion

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