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Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 10:02

Join Our Coffee Chat

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Our science speaker series is back! Synapse: UCSF Student Voices is proud to present a coffee chat and Q&A with Esther Landhuis on Thursday, April 22.

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Friday, April 9, 2021 - 09:39

This Date in UCSF History: U.S. Wants Drug Ad Reforms

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Originally published in Synapse on April 10, 1978.

The content of advertisements for non-prescription, over-the-counter drugs is under close scrutiny by the federal government and may be required to undergo radical changes.

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Sunday, March 28, 2021 - 10:45

This Date in UCSF History: Student Groups ‘Alarmed’ by Committee Takeover

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[Originally published in Synapse on March 30, 1966.] Several student groups on campus have become alarmed at a proposed mechanism whereby the Board of Governors (a body with very considerable faculty and administration influence) would choose the heads of the various student committees, including the editorship of Synapse.
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Sunday, March 21, 2021 - 18:24

This Date in UCSF History: Students Aim to Improve Heath Care in Iraq

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Originally published on March 26, 2009.

When U.S.-led coalition forces invaded Iraq in March of 2003, a social, political and economic reshuffling began for the entire Middle East.

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Sunday, March 14, 2021 - 12:42

This Date in UCSF History: Two Views On Mandatory Classroom Attendance

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What follows are the opinions of two first-year medical students on mandatory attendance in class and/or small group sessions.
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Synapse is the UCSF student newspaper. We seek to serve as a forum for the campus community. Articles and columns represent the views of the authors and not necessarily those of the Board of Publications or the University of California.

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