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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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California Mandates Verbal Consent to SexNon-verbal consent is no longer a defense to rape charges in California.A new law signed by Governor Jerry Brown defines consent as an “affirmative, conscious, and voluntary agreement to engage in sexual activity.” California is the first state to mandate verbal, explicit consent for its

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California Mandates Verbal Consent to SexNon-verbal consent is no longer a defense to rape charges in California.A new law signed by Governor Jerry Brown defines consent as an “affirmative, conscious, and voluntary agreement to engage in sexual activity.” California is the first state to mandate verbal, explicit consent for its











Field Hockey beats Harvard 4-1

On Saturday, the Quakers will look to stay hot and pick up their third straight win when they travel north to take on Dartmouth at noon in Hanover, N.H. and they hope to find another hero in the process.




Penn football loses their first home game of the season to Villanova, 41-7.

With last weekend behind them, the Red and Blue look now to face the Lions for their first win in Ivy League play. Though conference games just started and Quaker confidence is still high, an 0-2 Ivy record for Penn would not bode well.