No more tangles
By Rachael McDaniel, contributing writer

As the semester’s workload begins to pile up, so does the stress that comes along with it. Tangles Day Spa has the relieving solution. Specializing in haircuts, tanning, waxing, manicures, pedicures, facials and massages, the spa provides a luxurious experience without ever leaving town. As customers walk in, plush chairs, a couch, beautiful pictures and a small water fountain give a sense of relaxation and professionalism. More...

Vampire Weekend brings unique blend of pop music
By Alex Allenchey, contributing writer

“Pretentious” is the first word that comes to mind when one thinks about Vampire Weekend. After all, the band does have an intense love for all things Hyannisport, which shows up in more than a few songs, as well as a tendency for dressing in boat shoes and oxford button-downs. But these four recent Columbia grads and their unique brand of pop music should not be dismissed so quickly. More...

HBO serves the perfect ‘treatment’
By Whitten Maher, contributing writer

Given the current state of television, what could be better than a premiere of a new HBO series? An adaptation of the acclaimed Israeli television series “Be ‘Tipul,” HBO’s “In Treatment” is a half-hour, nightly series that centers on a psychotherapist and depicts four of his weekly sessions with patients before he wraps up the week with his own session. More...