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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's appearance at Columbia, preceded by an unusually combative introduction from Columbia President Lee Bollinger, became one of the most-discussed foreign-leader appearances on a US campus in a generation.
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