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Left: The Eiffel Tower is just one of the many architectural treasures of Paris.

Tales from Abroad: Exploring Paris with an open mind

Before I left to study abroad, I would often receive a very similar reaction from everyone: "Don't you know that the French hate Americans”?

Cuddle up with three layers of absolute heaven and rejoice.

Heartwarming gooey butter cookie dough

You can't stop thinking about it because it is the stuff of dreams, the nectar of the gods, the greatest good of all.

CMU Choir and Philharmonic mesmerize crowd

It isn’t common to see philharmonic and choir billed on the same program, but visitors to Carnegie Music Hall had the rare treat of enjoying vocal and instrumental student talent on Thursday night.

Jon Stewart plans to spend more time with his children and on other projects after ending his tenure at *The Daily Show.*

The future of The Daily Show without Jon Stewart

A TV program that has spawned three separate spin-off fake news TV programs is now desperately trying to save itself after Jon Stewart announced that he would be leaving his gig hosting of the program

Hayley Atwell shines as the title character, working alongside a talented cast to bring this Marvel comic to life.

Agent Carter keeps audiences in suspense everywhere

I'm trying to take it easy with my TV obsession. I tell you this because Agent Carter is one of two shows from back home that I'm still following, and I'm sticking with it because it's that good.

School of Drama's The Wiz filled with unbridled energy

A high octane musical full of vibrant sets, rambunctious musical numbers and elaborately choreographed dances.

Audience members left awed after The Maids production

The Maids is, after all, centered around the idea of false, assumed identity.

*The Voice* alum Chris Mann brings appropriate gravitas and power to the part of the Phantom.

Phantom hauntingly good

It's a part of PNC Broadway Across America and certainly lived up to the glitz and talent the Broadway label would suggest.

Above and Beyond has generated a large fan following and has performed at numerous festivals like Lollapalooza, drawing audiences to their more melodic electronic sound. They performed on Friday at Stage AE.

Above & Beyond’s new album unsurprising

Their newly released third album, We Are All We Need, follows a similar template to equally great, if somewhat predictable conclusions.

Calendar

Tuesday 2.24.15 Carmen. The Benedum Center. 7 p.m. The beautiful opera by Georges Bizet comes the The Benedum Center. Returning in March, this February...

Advice for awkward people

I love Idris Elba more than any other actor ever.

Movies in McConomy

These are the times in life when it’s all right to hate the Harry Potter franchise. If it hadn’t been for the successful division of the last installment,...