Nasser Karimi, Associated PressFaculty & StaffIran’s President Calls for Greater Academic FreedomPresident Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday called for more academic freedom in Iran’s universities, saying restrictions stifle innovation and breed sycophancy.October 7, 2014Faculty & StaffIran’s President Calls for Academic FreedomsIran’s president stepped up his challenge to the country’s hard-line factions on Monday, calling for the lifting of restrictions on academic freedoms and for granting Iranian scholars more opportunity to take part in international conferences.October 14, 2013Page 1 of 1