Word: discontentment
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Waters said at the meeting that many professors are “held hostage to fear” and are afraid to voice their discontent for fear of retribution, citing professors who e-mail her expressing disapproval of University policy, but request that she destroy the e-mails after reading...
Two senior professors said yesterday that the grievances aired were only the tip of the iceberg, because professors are only now realizing the scope of faculty discontent.
Today’s meeting, which lasted nearly 90 minutes, ended with a unanimous vote to hold an emergency meeting of the Faculty next Tuesday so that professors can further discuss their discontent with and lack of confidence in Summers’ leadership.
Sociology Department Chair Mary C. Waters said that the free discussion and debate that is necessary for a university to flourish has been stifled under Summers’ leadership. She said that many professors are “held hostage to fear” and are afraid to voice their...
Recently, residents also expressed their discontent through starting a group on thefacebook.com entitled “Quincy Students for the Relocation of Freshmen back to Annenberg.”