Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 6:40 am
United Teachers of Pasadena President Jonathan Gardner said in a telephone interview Friday that the union has not taken a formal position on allegations of misconduct against four Pasadena Unified School District trustees, is not initiating action against the... More »
Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 5:08 am
Pasadena Unified School District will conduct a full Environmental Impact Report and treat the fire-damaged Eliot tower as a historic resource under California law before deciding whether to demolish the Altadena landmark, Superintendent Elizabeth Blanco annou... More »
Friday, May 15, 2026 | 6:36 am
For the first time since the Eaton Fire scattered its students across borrowed classrooms in Pasadena, Odyssey Charter Schools will hold its annual Run-for-Fun fundraiser with both campuses operating from permanent homes on the same Altadena block. The school ... More »
Friday, May 15, 2026 | 6:29 am
A dress that glows when you think. That is the condensed version of Cortexa – Brain Powered Art, the project that earned a team of Pasadena City College students a spot among 12 national finalists in the 2026 Community College Innovation Challenge. The PCC tea... More »
Friday, May 15, 2026 | 6:13 am
The mayor of Sierra Madre, a veteran public school educator, opened public comment at a Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education special meeting Thursday night by demanding that Board President Tina Fredericks resign immediately, warning that she an... More »
Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 6:20 am
Pasadena Unified School District is entering an active summer 2026 construction season, with projects ranging from a Board-approved $128 million rebuild of San Rafael Elementary to the post-Eaton Fire reconstruction of Franklin Elementary advancing across Pasa... More »
Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 5:22 am
Fuller Seminary PhD students from around the globe gathered last week at the Pasadena campus for a week of in-person classes. More than 30 students—across the seminary’s PhD programs in theology, intercultural studies, and intercultural theology (in Korean)—at... More »
Thursday, May 14, 2026 | 3:53 am
Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (KPSOM) celebrated its third-ever commencement ceremony on May 11, a landmark moment in which 36 graduating members of the Class of 2026 received the Doctor of Medicine degree. Held at the historic Pasadena... More »
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 6:36 am
The Pasadena Unified School District’s (PUSD) School Consolidation Advisory Committee concluded its work this week without recommending that schools be consolidated at this time, leaving the final decision to the Board of Education as the district continues st... More »
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | 5:25 am
A Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) spokesperson told Pasadena Now that the district is in receipt of several requests for information related to school consolidation. “The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) is in the process of responding to severa... More »
Monday, May 11, 2026 | 5:42 am
[UPDATED] A school board member told Pasadena Now that additional assessments of the Eliot tower will be conducted and the community will have its say on the matter before a final decision is made. “The evaluations so far by DSA (Division of the State Architec... More »
Monday, May 11, 2026 | 5:11 am
When the 36 members of the Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine’s Class of 2026 cross the stage at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Monday, their keynote speaker will be someone who has practiced medicine, advised a tech giant, served in the m... More »