
When you walk into the cosmetology department at City College, you feel like you’ve gone to salon heaven. The smell of hairspray fills the air. Dozens of women in scrubs…

City College Cosmetology Professor Fran Handy gives her student plates and utensils while they prepare for their Halloween costume and station decorating contest party on Monday. Photo by Kimberly Washington

City College Cosmetology students (from left to right) Keeasha Lewis, DeKiea Williams, and Jamin Humphrey exit their intermediate certificate course theory class in the Technology building on Monday. According to the trio "We are on lock down till 3:30 PM with Professor Fran Handy Monday through Friday." Photo by Kimberly Washington

Thinking of getting that stylish new hairdo or manicure everyone’s been talking about this semester but just don’t have the time or money?
Food for Beauty is a two-week special, offered…

City college student; Desiree Roberts practices curling as a second year cosmetology major. Photo by Mike Nicholson

When I think about a canned food drive, I usually think about the competition between classes in elementary school where the class with the most cans won a pizza party.…

You’re hit with the oddly pleasing smell of nail polish and acetone in the air, the sound of snipping scissors whispering in your ear.
As more than 30 stylists converse…

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It was 9:45 a.m. Oct. 14 and I was getting nervous as each minute passed. My appointment was at 10 a.m. and I knew this…
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