Content on Iran:

Q&A: Author and historian discusses future of recent Iranian government protests

March 29, 2010

Author and historian Hamid Dabashi is in Blacksburg today to discuss the future of the recent Iranian government protests, also known as the "Iranian Green Movement."

Letter: Media bias and Iran

July 8, 2009

Since the declaration of incumbent Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's landslide victory in the Iranian election of 2009, trusted media outlets from all over the world have saturated their headlines with claims suggesting that the election was rigged

Column: Iranian crisis represents a new era in social protest

June 25, 2009

Thomas Jefferson once said, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." We are about to see how refreshed that tree really might become in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Editorial: Protest brings real awareness to Tech

June 24, 2009

Have you ever walked into Squires and seen one of the many "awareness" flags that decorate the main entrance?

Iranian students call for fair election

June 24, 2009

Iranian students held a protest Tuesday afternoon in front of Burruss Hall, engaging the community in the call for a presidential re-election in Iran.

Gallery: Students protest Iranian election

June 24, 2009

Approximately 60 students gathered in front of Burruss Hall to protest the results of Iran's presidential election.

Video: Iranian Society protests election

June 24, 2009

On a hot summer day, dozens of Iranian students, family, and friends gathered in front of Burruss Hall to voice their dissatisfaction with the Iranian government

Iranian Society protests election

June 24, 2009

Iranian protest limited to Burruss gathering

June 21, 2009

Iranian students at Virginia Tech will hold a protest Tuesday against election fraud and in support of victims of recent violence in Iran.