Thursday, September 9, 2021 | 5:45 pm
The Pasadena City College Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the Advancing Science campaign. With a $4 million goal, the campaign’s raised funds will accompany the replacement Sarafian Building on PCC’s campus, which was deemed seismically unsafe in... More »
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 6:50 pm
The Pasadena City College Foundation is excited to announce the receipt of a $1 million gift from the W. M. Keck Foundation to the College’s Biological Technology Program. In recognition of the gift, the Pasadena Area Community College District (PACCD) Board o... More »
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 5:59 am
Members of Pasadena’s Human Relations Commission expressed support for the call by Pasadenans Empowering Parent Participation in Education Governance (PEPPEG) for the City Council to amend Pasadena City’s Charter to allow all non-citizen parents of Pasadena Un... More »
Thursday, September 2, 2021 | 6:24 pm
The California Institute of Technology has been ranked second in the 2022 World University Rankings by Times Higher Education (THE), a magazine reporting specifically on news and issues related to higher education. Topping the list of more than 1,600 universit... More »
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | 2:13 pm
Californians for School Choice have officially submitted a school choice initiative to the California Attorney General for the November 2022 election. According to the group, if approved by voters, the Education Freedom Act would bring true school choice to al... More »
Wednesday, September 1, 2021 | 5:39 am
The Pasadena Unified School District has moved forward with weekly COVID-19 testing following the school board’s approval of the policy last week, testing 816 unvaccinated students and staff on Monday alone, according to Superintendent Brian McDonald. Although... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 9:21 pm
PUSD administrators released the District’s updated COVID-19 dashboard Friday night, with a big change: there is no information on the number of students currently under quarantine. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in students and staff continue to be listed, broke... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 7:02 pm
Dr. Trudell Skinner, who worked for more than a decade as an educator and administrator within the Pasadena Unified School District, passed away Friday after a brief illness, according to PUSD Superintendent Dr. Brian McDonald. “Dr. Skinner was a teacher, a le... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 7:14 am
Students returned to Pasadena City College this week, taking the college’s first steps toward a return to normalcy while maintaining high standards of public safety. Chief among those is the college’s COVID-19 vaccination program, which was announced earlier t... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 6:46 am
The Pasadena Unified School District Board voted Thursday to require weekly COVID-19 testing for its unvaccinated staff and students starting September 1, amid public clamor for District action two weeks after schools reopened for in-person classes. Pasadena U... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 5:52 am
Saying that “it is imperative to prepare for and implement measures to respond to the potential spread of COVID-19,” the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education Thursday unanimously passed a resolution that authorizes Superintendent Dr. Brian McDon... More »
Friday, August 27, 2021 | 5:50 am
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) voted unanimously Thursday to ratify its contracts with the California School Employee Association (CSEA) and Teamsters Local 911 for the 2020-2021 school year. The District agreed to pay members of the California Sc... More »