Word: distrusting
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...kegs, no Outkast. Diminishing space for student groups. Much of the student body mildly dislikes the University’s administration, and that doesn’t bother me too much. But many of these students distrust it. Activists seem particularly jaded, and cite the opaque corporation structure of governance, few ethnic studies opportunities, the small population of female professors and poor sexual assault disciplinary policy as reasons for wariness. Some distrust between a large, old institution and students might be inevitable, but the fact that students doubt the University administration’s commitment to strengthening sexual assault prevention...
...University instantly became an object of distrust and resentment in the community and, despite making amends with Boston City Hall, its image is still tainted...
...member Turkey accepts an agreement that would allow the E.U. access to NATO assets. But Turkey doesn't want to say yes or no until it gets word in December on its prospects for launching negotiations to one day join the E.U. Such squabbles demonstrate the slight air of distrust among some Europeans about the U.S. push for NATO transformation. Capabilities are all well and good - if they materialize. But there are still nagging questions about the specific missions a transformed NATO will be called on to perform. More war-fighting prowess might assure NATO a role in the international...
That alternative is apathy. According to a recent IOP survey, college students are increasingly disillusioned with politics. This disillusionment is a bedfellow of distrust: The survey found that 64 percent of students don’t trust the government to “do the right thing.” Another 74 percent of students believe politicians are “motivated by selfish reasons...
...obvious reasons, the construction of the eyesores known as Mather House and Peabody Terrace in the 1970s angered nearby residents. More recently, the secret acquisition of acres upon acres of Allston and the ensuing uproar when the purchases became public knowledge earned Harvard the distrust of locals. Former University President Neil L. Rudenstine once told The Boston Globe that he considered the poor handling of the University’s Allston properties to be the greatest regret of his presidency...