UCLA’s nail artists are blending creativity, community and convenience. Students are producing salon-level designs for accessible prices in apartments, dorms and lounges. Lavanya Lakhmani, a rising third-year cognitive science and economics student said she uses her nail art to build friendships and connections rather than simply focusing on business. Read more...
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Two UCLA alumni are turning fleeting moments into lasting memories. During their fourth year at UCLA, South Korea-born friends MJ Kim and Ryan Kim hatched the idea to create a photo booth company. Read more...
Photo: Ryan Kim and MJ Kim of Genic Film sit together at a booth. The South Korea-born friends hatched the idea to create a photo booth company during their fourth year at UCLA. (Courtesy of GENIC Film)
This post was updated Sept. 15 at 3:22 p.m. Television’s biggest night unfolded Monday as the industry’s leading performers and creators gathered to recognize another year of work on the small screen. The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, presented at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, recognized television’s leading programs and performances across comedy, drama and limited series categories – with “Widow’s Bay” emerging as the night’s leading winner with 14 wins, including Best Comedy Series. Read more...
Photo: Mariska Hargitay (center) raises arms and smiles while dancers carrying prop televisions surround her. The UCLA alumnus and “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” star hosted the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday. (Courtesy of Phil McCarten/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Content Services)
LOS ANGELES – Whatever’s clever? For Charlie Puth, it’s talking music with the next generation of music makers. At Grammy U’s Unwrapped event with Charlie Puth, the “Attention” singer and producer-songwriter Jimmy Jam gave aspiring music professionals a behind-the-mix look at Puth’s career, creative process and latest album “Whatever’s Clever!”. Read more...
Photo: Charlie Puth and producer Jimmy Jam stand onstage at Grammy U’s recent Unwrapped event. The night provided aspiring music professionals with a behind-the-mix look at Puth’s career, creative process and latest album “Whatever’s Clever!”. (Courtesy of Araya Doheny/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)
UCLA alumni made waves at the Creative Arts Emmys this year. The 78th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony was held Sept. 5-6 at Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, showcasing and celebrating the artistry that goes into television production. Read more...
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Hip Hop Congress at UCLA is bringing more than music into the mix, celebrating the culture beyond the beats. In the ’90s, the Hip Hop Congress was founded under the Afrikan Student Union. Read more...
Photo: Hip Hop Congress members stand in front of UCLA at its 2026 Kickoff event. In the ’90s, the Hip Hop Congress was founded under the Afrikan Student Union and now operates as one of the Cultural Affairs Commission’s nine organizations.(Courtesy of Diego LeComte)
The Emmys will deliver its verdicts on television excellence across genres, from comedy to drama to reality TV. The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held Sept. Read more...
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