UCSF Outreach Programs Promote Diversity and Science
“I have this duty to respond to students who are inquiring about the universe as a career path, to respond...
Tell Me Again Reading Set for May 18
“Expressive writing promotes both spiritual and physical healing,” according to Dr. David Watts, Clinical Professor of Medicine at UCSF, and...
Medical Mythbusters - Exercising When You're Sick
By Jenny Qi Jenny Qi is a third-year BMS
Palmistry
My mother was never superstitious until she lost faith in her body— with each new opaque mass, her doctors uncovered...
Life of a Grad Student: The Aerial View
“I think the most important thing to understand is that life occurs regardless of you being a graduate student or...
Shedding Light on Grief and Healing: Tell Me Again
What do you get when you invite a group of like-minded writers to spend a week on an idyllic campus...
Pay It Forward at Maitri
Volunteer: Ed Roberts, Postdoctoral Scholar Organization: Maitri (Residential Care for People Living with AIDS) Synapse: Why did you get involved...
Let’s Eat Cake and Talk About Death
Cake and death are the foundation of “Death Cafés,” according to UCSF anthropologist Dr. Shelley Adler, PhD. At these gatherings...
THE FOOD ISSUE
I had never heard the term “foodie” before moving to San Francisco. As a former fat kid, I couldn’t understand...