
Making Science Accessible: Jennifer Frazier on Reaching a Broad Audience
April 15, 2025
Synapse was pleased to welcome Dr. Jennifer Frazier as our guest for the 7th annual Synapse Science Speaker series on...

Sparking Hearts and Minds
April 15, 2025
“The sound of electronic heartbeats echoed from room to room as high schoolers from all over the Bay, equipped with...

This Date in UCSF History: Fighting the Klan
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[Originally published in Synapse on April 16, 1981.] Last Saturday, International Committee Against Racism (InCAR) and Progressive Labor Party took...

Food Insecurity: Gnawing at Your Mind
April 8, 2025
What comes to mind when thinking about the word ‘hunger’? Maybe you pictured an empty fridge, a malnourished child, or...

Wedding Vows
April 8, 2025
This poem is an adaptation of my wedding vows As the time together has grown And it became clear that...
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