126 YEARS OF SERVING UNC STUDENTS AND THE UNIVERSITY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2019 VOLUME 127, ISSUE 36 In UNC’s win, it’s Sam Howell. Again. True first-year quarterback Sam Howell (7) scrambles against Miami on Saturday at Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels beat the Hurricanes, 28-25, in their home opener. DTH/BRANDON STANDLEY By Chapel Fowler game like this one. His first two drives were quite The Tar Heels mustered just five flicks to open receivers seemed a Senior Writer Sam Howell somehow wrote a the example. The quarterback hit total yards in the second quarter distant memory. storybook ending better than his Antoine Green for 39 yards to set and entered halftime barely But in the words of left tackle They won’t forget this one any first one against South Carolina up a field goal to open the game. holding onto a 17-13 lead. And Charlie Heck, his quarterback time soon. How could they? last week, converting a fourth and On the very next possession, he when Miami scored consecutive “oozes confidence.” In a 28-25 win over Miami, North 17 to keep his team alive and four found receiver Dyami Brown wide touchdowns in the second half, “You believe in a guy like that,” Carolina’s football team started out plays later delivering the 10-yard open downfield for a 62-yard both on lengthy drives aided in Heck said. hot, flirted with disaster, eventually game-winning strike to receiver touchdown score. part by UNC’s struggling offense, Javonte Williams ripped off a lost its lead and, for the second Dazz Newsome in the back right Just like that, North Carolina it looked all too familiar. 22-yard run and Howell found week in a row, exorcised the fourth- corner of the end zone. was up 10-0. A Javonte Williams “The whole team and staff made a Brown, who finished with 80 yards, quarter demons that have haunted North Carolina’s defense had rushing touchdown later boosted bunch of mistakes,” head coach Mack for a quick slant. The offense was it for the last two seasons behind timely sacks and red-zone stops. the lead to 17-3. But Miami dinked Brown said. humming at Miami’s 49-yard line. a true first-year quarterback who And for the first time since 2014, and dunked its way back into the Enter Howell. But consecutive sacks backed up looks like anything but — all in front the Tar Heels are 2-0. game, with quarterback Jarren North Carolina trailed 25-20 the Tar Heels into a worst-case of a raucous Kenan Stadium crowd “I think we’re starting to turn Williams spreading the ball out when he took the field with 4:38 left. and a full capacity student section some heads,” Howell said late and leading the Hurricanes on Miami had its first lead of the game, on a night that just begged for a Saturday night. methodical drives. and Howell’s casual first-quarter SEE HOWELL, PAGE 7 Red Zone Initiative targets campus sexual assault The Red Zone Initiative will Undergraduate Executive Branch’s “We don’t want to scare website. First-year women, non- seek to raise awareness of binary individuals and women of people — we want to sexual assault on campus. color are especially at risk, said empower them to fight Serena Singh, co-director of the Red Anna Southwell Zone Initiative. this. ” Staff Writer First-year students in general are Serena Singh more vulnerable because they are in co-director of the Red Zone Initiative The fall months on UNC’s campus a new environment and under a lot come with tailgates, cocktails and the of social pressure to go out and have crazed partying of syllabus week. fun, Singh said. There is a greater on changing the campus climate long- They’re also the months of the chance that they have not been term revitalized the initiative, she said. year with the highest rates of sexual properly educated about the risk of “This year, the Red Zone Initiative assault and gender-based violence. sexual assault, she said. is taking a collaborative approach to More than ever before, students But Singh doesn’t want to only its work,” Lucy Russell, co-director of are checking the license plate of shock students with facts and statistics. Campus Climate Coalition, said. “It an Uber before they accept a ride, “However, it’s important to note will be action-oriented to mobilize finding a bathroom in groups and that we don’t want to fear-monger students to be aware of the gender- walking home at night with keys in when discussing this issue,” Singh said. based violence epidemic on campus their hands as a defense mechanism, “We don’t want to scare people — we and to equip them with the tools to DTH FILE/CHICHI ZHU Kayla Baresich, a Delta advocate for want to empower them to fight this.” create a stronger University together.” Gaby Aleman, a representative from CHispA, speaks out against sexual violence at the Greek community, said. The Red Zone Initiative tackles To frame the issue in a more the Stand with Survivors Rally at the Peace and Justice Plaza in September 2016. UNC Student Government is three main themes: teaching positive way and remove blame working to fight this trend and students about affirmative consent, from survivors, the initiative is that affects people along sexuality, will really go a long way in helping change this problematic culture with helping them avoid harmful actions emphasizing more supportive and gender, racial and ethnic identities,” to support survivors and educate their recently revitalized coalition, and increasing active bystander inclusive language, Singh said — Russell said. “We should not put students, and just knowing about the Red Zone Initiative. intervention and support. for example, “this is how not to people into categories as ‘victims’ them is extremely important.” The amount of sexual assaults To raise awareness across the perpetrate,” rather than “this is how or ‘perpetrators,’ but instead realize The term “Red Zone” is reported on campus has been student body, the initiative is pairing you need to protect yourself.” that this gender-based violence is a problematic in itself, Singh said, increasing every year, Malin Curry, with a variety of organizations on “We never say ‘victims,’ we say pervasive issue that affects people in because we’re always in a red zone. undergraduate secretary of UNC campus, including Arts Everywhere, ‘survivors,’” Singh said. “We never many ways.” This year, Singh said everyone Student Government, said. The Black Student Movement and blame anything on an outfit or on the Support can also be found through will be included in the conversation. In response to the persistent the Campus Climate Coalition. fact that someone went out one night various organizations on campus But Russell said there is still a lot problem, Student Government is The initiative will be organizing because everyone should be allowed and online at the University’s main of work to be done. reinforcing and strengthening The several events on campus throughout to have fun.” portal for safety resources, safe.unc. “We should be creating a campus Red Zone Initiative, a coalition of the year, including a “Red Zone Day” Singh said changing the language edu, Curry said. where healthy relationships and sex student organizations designed to in October, Curry said. is important for the narrative Baresich hopes this initiative will are the norm — not the exception,” raise awareness of the issue and In past years, Singh said the surrounding sexual assault and make students more aware of the Russell said. “Everyone deserves provide support for those affected. initiative’s efforts have been duplicated gender-based violence to become resources available to them. fulfilling and positive relationships More than 50 percent of all sexual and divided across campus and were more empowering and impactful. “It is a dark reality that sexual at Carolina.” assaults on college campuses occur too focused on events rather than “ There is not one demographic assault will still happen no matter during the fall semester, from August long-term activation. Emphasizing that solely experiences gender- what,” Baresich said. “But resources @annasouthwell1 through November, according to the the three themes and focusing more based violence — it is a reality in the community and on campus [email protected] I don’t scratch my head unless it itches and I don’t dance unless I hear some music. 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