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“The culture of partying accompanied by heavy alcohol consumption is one that is deeply ingrained <br />in colleges everywhere,” he said. “However, I also believe that having further advocation against <br />high-risk behaviors certainly can’t do more harm than good, and it’s a worthy endeavor even if it <br />deters just a few students.” <br />The first recommendation from the coalition has already gone into effect — UNC passed a new <br />alcohol policy in June and implemented it on Aug. 1, Landess said. <br />This year’s fall orientation program was the result of the past efforts of the 2014 research group that <br />created the recommendations and new alcohol policy, she said. Parent orientation was revamped to <br />educate families about alcohol awareness. <br />Landess said the coalition is a long-term process, and they’re focusing on planning this year. <br />