Yet, the Benito bowl was not defined but struggle alone. It also made room for life. The wedding scene captured a truth often ...
According to traditions thousands of years old, the Moon Festival is the time for family reunions. Loved ones sit together under the perfect full moon enjoying moon cakes. The Chinese New Year, also ...
I first got involved with Synapse in 2012 and served as EIC 2014-15. Synapse meant a lot to me in a time when I both needed a creative outlet and was figuring out what to do with my future outside of ...
Shortly after our return to Ecuador, my father became a victim of the very violence we had initially escaped, and he passed ...
In this series, past editors reflect on their time leading the paper. As I looked through my old articles, a favorite article that stands out is one I wrote about a mosquito-infested backpacking trip ...
The ancient Romans celebrated Lupercalia, a fertility festival honoring the pastoral god Lupercus, on Feb. 15. As with several other pagan festivals, Lupercalia was subsumed by the Church and ...
Synapse is the UCSF student newspaper. We seek to serve as a forum for the campus community. Articles and columns represent the views of the authors and not necessarily those of the Board of ...
I was only four years old when I first learned the word “deportation.” It was a constant topic in our... [In this series, past editors reflect on their time leading the paper.] As I looked through my ...
[First place Synapse Storytelling Contest Winner for photography.] Maestra Rocio Morales, a Zapotec healer and community leader mourns the dispossession of earth-based healing practices and ...
Curandera tradicional Maria Ruiz Mendoza braids her hair every morning to honor the ancestral healing practices of her Zapotec Indigenous ancestors. Through braiding, she embodies intergenerational ...
UCSF has been a sight for many historic events: public health emergencies like the HIV/AIDS pandemic, social movements like White Coats for Black Lives, and scientific discoveries like that of ...
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