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Sunday, October 18, 2020 - 19:10

This Date in UCSF History: Drug Peddling On Campus

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Space in Moffitt Hospital’s cafeterias is now being rented to drug companies for display and advertisement of their products.

Saturday, October 10, 2020 - 09:30

This Date in UCSF History: Presidential Candidates Concerned For the 'Middle Class'

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Originally published on Oct. 11, 2012. During the first presidential debate on Sept.

Monday, October 5, 2020 - 11:37

This Date in UCSF History: Nursing Undergrad Program Nixed

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Originally published on October 4, 1979. Despite a shortage of nurses, fierce competition for admission to the UCSF undergraduate nursing program and the program’s high academic rating — this fall’s class of 139 students will be the progr

News

Monday, September 28, 2020 - 18:03

This Date in UCSF History: UCSF to begin heart transplants

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Originally reported in Synapse on September 29, 1988. UCSF will begin conducting heart transplants this fall, Dr. Haile Debas, chairman of the Department of Surgery, announced on Sept. 21.

Social Justice

Monday, September 21, 2020 - 09:59

This Date in UCSF History: Social Disparities are Hazardous to Health

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This story was originally published in Synapse on September 21, 2000. Dr. David Satcher, the sixteenth U.S.