Tag: hairstyles

Students learn to braid various hair types

About 20 University of La Verne students attended the Vista La Verne dorm hair braiding event March 6, where participants shared their hair-do skills, along with some of the cultural origins and significance of braiding.

Proposed law would protect natural hairstyles

A bill being considered by state legislators could help reduce the discrimination in schools and the workplace associated with natural African American hairstyles.

Students brush off natural hair styling stigmas

Misty Levingston, assistant director of multicultural affairs, teamed up with iSlay Naturals to host the event Natural Hair Journeys, Wednesday in room B101 of the Athletics Pavilion.

Military hair law is racially biased

Last week the Army published an update to Army Regulation 670-1, rules regulating how women can wear their hair when they are in uniform. While the rule change might simply been seen as a way for women soldiers to look even more professional, it clearly targets a specific group of women – non-white women.

Women flock to new feather trend

Feather hair pieces are a fast growing trend, both permanent “clamp-in” feathers and temporary “clip-on” feathers are here to stay for the fall season according styling experts and retailers.

Makes me want to pull my hair out

I have decided that hair and me just don’t work well together. Sometimes we are cool, but most times we just do not get along. I do not understand why it does not like me.

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