From major film studios and ballet companies to the university classroom, a UCLA alumnus fosters inclusivity and community through costuming and illustration.
For Elle Erickson, costume is more than clothing.

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.

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.

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.

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!”.

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.

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.