The Iranian news agency Mehr reports that American university presidents visiting Iran criticized the U.S. government's restrictions on Iranian students.
The criticism came during a meeting between the American academicians and Iran's science minister.
Following is a list of the university presidents, as it appeared on the Mehr website:
1-Prof. Robert M. Berdahl - president of the Association of American Universities
2-Prof. David J. Skorton - president of Cornell University
3- Prof. David. W. Leeborn - president of Rice University
4-Prof. J. Bernard.Machen - president of Florida University
5-Prof. C. D. Mote - president of Maryland University
6-Prof. Larry Vanderhoef - president of California University
7-Prof. Jared L. Cohon - president of Carnegie Mellon University.
(See also "Iranian News Agency Releases List Of U.S. Profs To Visit Iran In November" .)
Source: Mehr, Iran, November 15, 2008
