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Each week at the start of this semester, the University of Tennessee’s flagship campus here unfurls a bright-red carpet to draw students’ attention to the dangers of the "red zone." That’s the time at the beginning of the academic year when, statistics show, college students are most at risk of sexual assault. But while many here wear T-shirts with messages like "Netflix and Chill Does Not Mean Yes," students seem less worried about things that tend to happen between acquaintances on campuses than about a nighttime encounter with a stranger. And that’s hardly the only danger that clouds their thoughts.

http://www.chronicle.com/article/At-Tennessee-Women-s-Fears/237880 Chronicle of Higher Education