This Date in UCSF History: A Modern Day ‘Underground Railroad’ Strategy January 24, 2021Synapse[Originally published on January 26, 1995.] On Jan. 20, Joseph E. Marshall, a founder and executive director of the Omega... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Artist Asks, Who Are You? January 18, 2021SynapseOriginally published on January 19, 2012. This year’s keynote speaker for Martin Luther King Week at UCSF was Kip Fulbeck... Arts & Culture
This Year in UCSF History: Peering Into the Future December 11, 2020SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on December 11, 2009. Everybody wants to know the future and the UC Regents and UCOP...
This Date in UCSF History: Panel Decries Impact Of Modern Medicine On Native Health Care December 3, 2020SynapseOriginally published on December 8, 1992. In order to survive, Native Americans must maintain their tribal customs and not give... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Election Offers Mixed Bag of Results November 25, 2020SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on Nov. 30, 2006 . Tobacco tax propositions in California, Missouri and South Dakota failed in...
This Date in UCSF History: Draconian Docs November 14, 2020SynapseOriginally published in Synapse on November 19, 1987. At least a fifth of American obstetricians surveyed would seek a court...
Talking About Risk Communication November 8, 2020Synapse[Originally published in Synapse on November 10, 1988.] The relationship between scientists and the public is often fraught with misunderstanding...
This Date in UCSF History: Political Ads: There Oughta Be a Law November 1, 2020Synapse[Originally published on November 3, 1994.] Disgust is the overwhelming feeling that washes over me as I listen to the... Opinion
This Date in UCSF History: On Intersectionality October 25, 2020SynapseOriginally published on October 25, 2012. On my Saturday afternoon walk across San Francisco, I ran into Abel, a young... Social Justice