Word: discontentment
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In 18th century New York, crises never seemed far around the corner. Discontent slaves revolted with guns and knives in 1712, killing nine whites. Then the 1730s saw a sharp challenge to the overbearing and pompous governor, William Cosby, who was the leader of the so-called Court Party. White...
Progress on the Review, which aimed to revamp Harvard’s undergraduate education, ground to a halt last semester as the Faculty of Arts and Sciences turned its attention to discontent over Summers’ leadership.
After the March 15 meeting, Summers once again chaired the Faculty meetings. Now, Matory’s motion and the president’s decision to step aside as chair may suggest that discontent with Summers’ leadership has not dissipated. Tuesday’s meeting could reignite tensions...
Parts of the question-and-answer period became more emotionally charged when students from Africa expressed discontent with the current state of affairs in the continent. One student from Zimbabwe voiced frustration with the suffering individuals had to endure while waiting for diplomatic solutions to conflicts.
But some expressed discontent with the online format.