The Best of College Park 2022
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In a music dry spell? Try out these DBK playlist starter packs
Diamondback staff share playlist "starter packs" for all kinds of moods and jam sessions.
The Diamondback Career Fair Guide 2022
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Back to the roots: UMD community detangles textured hair experiences, history
A look at the experiences of people with natural hair and topics related to textured hair.
UMD community members balance patience and practicality in natural hair care
Students say the curly hair journey takes trial, error and patience.
UMD community members share experience with textured hair and identity
UMD students and professors share their big chop moments, favorite products and ways to protect their curls.
Natural hair trailblazers find shortcomings in cosmetology curriculum
Hair styling curriculum can fall short for aspiring natural hair stylists.
Curly-haired clients find family and community at local hair salons
Locals salons provide specialized services that cater to the wants and needs of clientele.
The evolution of textured hair care and styling, a brief history
Standards of beauty and cultural acceptance have shifted natural hair styles and presentation over time.