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Companies often limit the amount of products they have to accommodate different types of hair.

Hair care needs more diversity

By Ally Formeller, News Reporter | February 17, 2022
Finding a product or stylist that can accommodate your hair should not be this difficult.
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Pastel Hair, Don’t Care

By Rachel Sanchez | March 6, 2018

Pastels are not just for fabrics; hair is the perfect canvas to express your trendy side. Make sure to look out for pretty pinks, lovely lavenders, baby blues, silky silvers and occasional ombres this spring season.Pretty in PinkYou can never go wrong...

Find alternative ways to stay clean

By Hayley Devitt | January 14, 2013

Whether you are cheap, lazy, concerned about plastic bottles polluting the Earth or the chemicals that societal norms urge you to slather on yourself, there is a solution for you. I’m talking about the “no poo movement,” and no, it is not about...

Senior women's studies major Nicole Arteaga presents part of Lesbian? Bieber? Lesbieber?!, a talk given Wednesday night in the Holmes Student Center. The event discussed the socially-concieved correlations between hairstyle and sexual orientation.

The locks that link lesbians and Bieber

By Troy Doetch | April 6, 2011

In Nicole Arteaga's professional opinion, my haircut is Bieber-esque. Like a classy bowl-cut, it's shaggy and swept to the side. Could it be said that I look like a lesbian who looks like Justin Bieber? Confused? You should be. The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,...