The Middle East Studies concentration at Brown requires students to demonstrate competence in Arabic, Egyptian, Hebrew, Hindi-Urdu, Persian or Turkish, despite the fact that the latter two are not ...

Want to study Farsi - a language spoken by millions of people in Iran and across the world - while at Brown? Before this year, you've had to go beyond the course catalog. But with a recent anonymous ...

Authentic Persian food, story telling and singing the Farsi version of 'Happy Birthday' were all a part of the Farsi classes' dinner at their professors' house Wednesday night. Hooshang and Mary ...

USC and the Farhang Foundation recently announced a collaborative project to launch the school’s first Iranian Studies Initiative, which will bring Persian language classes to the College of Arts, ...

In what school officials believe is a first for a public high school in the nation, Villa Park High School will offer a class in the Persian language of Farsi. “It will set us apart from the different ...

Nine-year-old Armiti Atayi takes private Farsi classes, but would rather learn the language at her West Vancouver public school in a classroom with all her friends — something that may be possible one ...

One proud Persian ASU student is setting out to get her native language offered in a class by summer 2006. "It just takes one person to have a passion and strike a spark," said Sogol Homayoun, a ...