Two new events were introduced during the week — a speaker series and a dodgeball fundraising tournament.

The treatment is a gene therapy targeted at dogs with Best’s disease, a hereditary form of macular degeneration that occurs in humans as well as dogs that results in blindness.

In the past year, dozens of colleges and universities have come under fire for allegedly sweeping sexual assaults under the rug and mistreating students who reported sexual violence.

Although the University attempts to set out clear definitions of consent, victims of sexual assault are often left in the moment questioning what happened to them.

Sexual violence touches the lives of countless students at colleges across the country, and Penn is no exception.

About 100 students volunteered at various West Philadelphia community service projects though this year’s interfaith service weekend, sponsored by PRISM — “Programs in Religion, Interfaith, and Spirituality Matters”

Wishbone, a fried chicken restaurant on 40th and Walnut streets, opened briefly for business around noon on Sunday for the first time. It will officially open Monday at 5 p.m.

As part of Fresh Grocer’s conversion, the supermarket is focusing on ‘removing old inventory, and bringing in new enhanced product offerings,’ such as more gluten free frozen items.

The DP rode along with officers from the University of Pennsylvania Police Department, for the opportunity to experience the life in the night of a UPPD officer.

On Saturday, Penn’s National Society of Black Engineers chapter “walked for education” in an effort to increase the number of black engineers who graduate from four-year institutions.

Retailers in the 3925 Walnut Street complex were also affected.

The DP sat down with the Student Activities Council’s incoming chair.

The call came in at exactly 12 noon, and the fire was under control at 12:47. A Fire Department spokesman said the cause and extent of the fire is still under investigation.

The event will take place on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. in Irvine Auditorium.

A portion of the proceeds from a brunch at City Tap House after the race will also be donated to the Rena Rowan Breast Center.

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Speakers at the vigil outside the president’s house also called for changes to policies regarding University apparel.