This Date in UCSF History: No to Social Security Medicine December 12, 2023Synapse[Originally authored by San Francisco orthopaedic surgeon Edward T. Kelley and published in Synapse on December 13, 1961.] Recent remarks... Opinion
This Date in UCSF History: South African Speaker Pans ‘Kissinger Plan’ December 5, 2023Synapse[Originally published on December 1, 1977.] There is a struggle for Black majority rule going on currently in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)...
This Date in UCSF History: Six Days in San Quentin November 28, 2023Synapse[Originally authored by medical student Eric Chow and published in Synapse on November 20, 1998.] After a five-minute walk, I... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: November Traditions November 14, 2023Synapse[Originally authored by medical student Ashkay Govinder and published on Nov. 15, 2012.] I love cooking a traditional Thanksgiving meal... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Practicing Medicine Under Hardship October 31, 2023Synapse[Originally written by medical student Amy Ewing and published in Synapse on Nov. 6, 1997.] Last year I arranged to... Student Life
This Date in UCSF History: Celebrating the Day of the Dead October 31, 2023Synapse[Originally authored by pharmacy student Oliver Übeda and published in Synapse on November 1, 2012.] The ritual of Día de... Arts & Culture
This Date in UCSF History: Students Granted Political Asylum October 24, 2023Synapse[First published in synapse on October 22, 1989] Two Chinese dissident students, Hoy Yu Vi, 27, and Luo Jian Guang... Social Justice
This Date in UCSF History: Profs Win Nobel Prize October 17, 2023SynapseOriginally published on October 12, 1989. It was in 1976 that Varmus and Bishop first reported that certain genes which...
This Date in UCSF History: Freedom From Fear October 10, 2023SynapseOriginally written on Oct. 4, 2001, by Suzanne Rafidi while a student in the School of Medicine. I am an...