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This Date in UCSF History: Student Housing on Treasure Island?
[Originally published in Synapse on April 23, 1998.] The 65 students who live in UCSF’s Turk St. apartments learned to...
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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...
This Date in UCSF History: U.S. Wants Drug Ad Reforms
Originally published in Synapse on April 10, 1978.The content of advertisements for non-prescription, over-the-counter drugs is under close scrutiny by...
This Date in UCSF History: Student Groups ‘Alarmed’ by Committee Takeover
[Originally published in Synapse on March 30, 1966.] Several student groups on campus have become alarmed at a proposed mechanism...
This Date in UCSF History: Students Aim to Improve Heath Care in Iraq
Originally published on March 26, 2009. When U.S.-led coalition forces invaded Iraq in March of 2003, a social, political and...
This Date in UCSF History: Two Views On Mandatory Classroom Attendance
What follows are the opinions of two first-year medical students on mandatory attendance in class and/or small group sessions.
This Date in UCSF History: Women's Issues Persist
Originally published in Synapse on March 6, 2008. No matter what some may claim, the issue of gender equality has...
This Date in UCSF History: Former Surgery Resident Wins Discrimination Suit
Originally published in Synapse on March 3, 1983. In what may be a landmark case for women and minorities in...
This Date in UCSF History: Affirmative Action Under Attack (Again!)
Do you think that all citizens should have equal access to jobs and education? If so, how does one measure...