Word: discontentment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Where student discontent may have its greatest impact is on the curriculum. Here, it is possible, their complaints may fall on the receptive ears of some Faculty members who also believe change is necessary.
Although the students have phrased their discontent in the form of questions, their aim has been much broader than a simple exchange of opinion.
Their objective has been twofold. They have wanted, first and most obviously, to provide a means of expression for broad-based moderate dissatisfaction with the war, an alternative to the strident protest of the New Left. In the belief that student discontent is prevalent and that the Administration may soon...
The signers were recruited by long-distance conference calls, linking student leaders in various parts of the country with those in Boston and New York. Some of the original 80 refused to lend their names because they found even the modified tone too harsh; others said they could not pretend...
2. They do not, or dare not, inquire about politics, being afraid of getting themselves into trouble. As far as politics is concerned, it can be said, American university students are ignorant in the extreme. They do not know who Marx was or what the world situation is like. Furthermore...