wendee wechsburg

Potential loss of women's studies program at Meredith College

User Image terrasig | August 29, 2009
In today's Letters to the Editor of the News & Observer, well-known substance abuse treatment researcher Dr Wendee Wechsberg bemoans the potential cost-cutting of religious studies and women's studies at Meredith College in Raleigh, NC. The irony: Meredith College is a well-regarded private women's college established by Baptist missionaries. Meredith counts among its alumnae the journalists Judy Woodruff and Marcia Vickers, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court Sarah Parker, and attorney/former First Lady of New York Silda Wall Spitzer. Given that her expertise extends from…