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This Date in UCSF History
January 20, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryBy Taylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 20 Years Ago: Vol. 39, No. 16, Jan. 19, 1995:The ongoing Ebola crisis in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone has been by far...
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This Date in UCSF History
February 02, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryBy Taylor LaFlamScience EditorFrom 25 Years Ago: Vol. 34, No. 18, Feb. 8, 1990:Today, those needing a bone-marrow transplant are likely to be able to find a...
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This Date in UCSF History: Vol. 44, No. 16, Feb. 16, 1970
February 18, 2015This Date in UCSF History: Vol. 44, No. 16, Feb. 16, 1970By Taylor LaFlamScience EditorA single front-page headline, reading “the tuition battle—bleed for UC,” was starkly superimposed...
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This week in UCSF history
March 05, 2015This week in UCSF historyBy Taylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 30 Years Ago: Vol. 29, No. 21, March 7, 1985:“Dentistry school discrimination case dismissed,” proclaimed the front page of...
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March 18, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryBy Taylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 20 Years Ago: Vol. 29, No. 21, March 7, 1985:From syllabi accessed on tablets to journal articles read on laptops to...
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April 02, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryBy Taylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 50 Years Ago:Vol. 9, No. 10, April 5, 1965: A half century ago, UCSF played host to a several cultural events and exhibits,...
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April 15, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryTaylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 35 Years Ago: Vol. 24, No. 23, April 17, 1980:Today, emergency medicine (EM) seems a solidly entrenched and respectable medical...
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April 30, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryTaylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 55 Years Ago: Vol. 4, No. 7, May 4, 1960:A half century ago, more than 95 percent of doctors were men and more than 95 percent of...
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May 14, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryTaylor LaFlam Science EditorFrom 40 Years Ago:Vol. 19, No. 29, May 8, 1975:In California, a medical malpractice lawsuit cannot lead to an award of more than...
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May 28, 2015This Date in UCSF HistoryFrom 25 Years Ago: Vol. 34, No. 31, May 24, 1990:The Synapse issue that came out 25 years captured an exciting time in UCSF history. The front page was crowded with...
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Throwback Thursday: Women across UCSF History
September 24, 2015Throwback Thursday: Women across UCSF HistoryOn this day in 1987, Dr. Dorothy Ford Bainton became the UCSF School of Medicine's first woman chair of the Department of Pathology. She...
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Throwback Thursday: Revolutions Old and New
October 08, 2015Throwback Thursday: Revolutions Old and NewFifty years ago in 1965, a headline on the front page of Synapse read, “Revolution, Response: Viet Program Here.” On this day, the UC Medical...
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UC Tutition Troubles
October 22, 2015UC Tutition TroublesOn this day in 1981, the Synapse headline read, “Latest budget cut may force new UC fee hike”, a familiar situation that could easily be found in today’s headlines....
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Throwback Thursday: The 'M' Word
November 05, 2015Throwback Thursday: The 'M' WordOn this day in 1998, in the seemingly not-so-distant UC past, the Synapse front page read, “One Year After Merger, UCSF Stanford Faces Unexpected...
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Throwback Thursday: Women Ahead of Their Time
November 19, 2015Throwback Thursday: Women Ahead of Their TimeOn this day 23 years ago, Synapse featured master’s and doctoral nursing students receiving prestigious research awards, scholarships and...
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From the Archives: President Struggles To Resolve National Health Care
Student LifeSunday, April 9, 2017 - 14:52From the Archives: President Struggles To Resolve National Health CareDespite President Donald Trump’s assertion that “Nobody knew healthcare could be so...
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From the Archives: Contraceptives Not Prescribed
Student LifeSunday, April 9, 2017 - 18:39From the Archives: Contraceptives Not PrescribedThis week, Synapse proudly resumes the historical column, This Date in UCSF History, where we take a look at the...
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From the Archives: Campus Responds to Rodney King Beating Acquittal
Student LifeThursday, May 11, 2017 - 15:34From the Archives: Campus Responds to Rodney King Beating AcquittalAfter two days of rioting in Los Angeles in response to the Rodney King beating verdict —and...
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From the Archives: Iraq War Teach-in Achieves Critical Mass
Student LifeThursday, May 11, 2017 - 16:45From the Archives: Iraq War Teach-in Achieves Critical MassCapping off several weeks of intense debate and deliberation in the House and Senate over continued...
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This Date in UCSF History: Regents renew contracts for Nuclear Weapons Labs
This Date in UCSF HistoryScienceFriday, September 22, 2017 - 16:20This Date in UCSF History: Regents renew contracts for Nuclear Weapons LabsThe UC Board of Regents renewed five-year contracts for two...
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