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When Henry Wechsler, a lecturer at the School of Public Health, released his 1990 national study findings that 44 percent of college students binge drink, college administrators were reminded that alcohol remained a danger on campuses nationwide...
...Wechsler study made university administrators everywhere acutely aware of the dangers, particularly of binge drinking among students of college age, and of the behavioral problems that accompany binge drinking" Nathans writes in an e-mail letter...
...easily be deployed to perpetuate male dominance. To devalue a talented woman because it feels more empowering to be led by a man is a sign of immaturity and poor judgment--forgiveable in the young, but deadly when manipulated by a powerful institution such as Harvard. Marjories Wechsler Member...
...Henry Wechsler, a lecturer on social psychology at the School of Public Health, who conducted the study, found that 44 percent of students binge drink, or consume five drinks on a single occasion, at least once every two weeks...
...second strategy is to get the heavydrinkers into recovery programs, but Wechsler saysthis approach has not proved very effective...