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The Boar is the student newspaper of the University of Warwick. Founded in 1973, the paper is published fortnightly during term time and the website is continually updated. Whilst a society of the Union, the paper is editorially independent. It consists of news, opinion, arts, reviews and lifestyle.
Exeposé is the official student-run newspaper of the University of Exeter. With an estimated print circulation of around 3,500. Exeposé is free and published fortnightly during term time. Its sections include news, features, lifestyle, science, and sport, with review sections covering films, music, arts and literature, and games.
Pejman Akbarzadeh is an Iranian-Dutch pianist, researcher, journalist and radio producer.
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Radio Zamaneh is an Amsterdam-based Persian language radio. "Zamaneh" is the Persian literary term for "time".
Radio College Park is the oldest operational Persian podcast in the world and a weekly audio program produced by a group of Iranian graduate students at the University of Maryland at College Park. The subjects of the programs of this podcast include science, society, art, entertainment, history, literature, interview, and report. Each program is usually constructed of 1 to 5 parts each produced by one of its collaborators.
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