Friday, December 12, 2025 | 6:00 am
ArtCenter College of Design will present one of the West Coast’s largest exhibitions of emerging artists and designers at its Fall Grad Show, a free public event scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Pasadena Convention Center 300 East Green Street. The show... More »
Friday, December 12, 2025 | 5:14 am
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education voted late Thursday night to certify District finances as “positive” and also agreed after a contentious discussion to undertake a long-term study process that could lead to some school closures. The dual... More »
Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 5:22 am
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education on Thursday will consider enrollment standards that would be used to identify schools for potential closure or consolidation as the District grapples with declining enrollment. Resolution 2852, scheduled ... More »
Thursday, December 11, 2025 | 5:19 am
Four days before a critical deadline that will determine whether it retains local control or faces a state takeover, the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education will vote Thursday night on a financial report that declares the District fiscally heal... More »
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 6:12 am
Kip Thorne (BS ’62)—theoretical astrophysicist, distinguished alumnus, and Nobel laureate—will deliver the keynote address at Caltech’s 132nd annual Commencement ceremony on June 12, 2026. Thorne was a seminal figure in the discovery of gravitational waves—rip... More »
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 5:51 am
Tina Fredericks was elected Monday as the first Asian American woman to lead the Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education, joining Dr. Yarma Velázquez and Patrice Marshall McKenzie to form an all-women-of-color officer team at the helm of the distri... More »
Monday, December 8, 2025 | 4:22 am
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education will install new leadership Monday evening, with Trustee Tina Fredericks set to become board president as the district navigates an ongoing fiscal emergency and continued recovery from the Eaton Fire. The... More »
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | 6:17 am
Caltech’s annual Distinguished Alumni Awards—the highest honor the Institute bestows upon its graduates—recognize “a particular achievement of noteworthy value, a series of such achievements, or a career of noteworthy accomplishment.” The 2025 luminaries inclu... More »
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | 4:34 am
Until this year, UCLA senior Syed Tamim Ahmad considered staying in the U.S. after graduation to pursue his dream of becoming a doctor. But when the Trump administration revoked thousands of student visas last spring, he spent many sleepless nights supporting ... More »
Monday, December 1, 2025 | 5:05 am
Pasadena City College’s Pride Center is hosting the college’s inaugural World AIDS Day event today, marking the first time the annual observance has been formally recognized on the PCC campus. The event takes place at noon in the WiFi Lounge of the CC Building... More »
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 3:01 pm
Pasadena City College Trustees unanimously approved a historic Community Workforce and Education Agreement that, according to the college, represents a first-of-its-kind approach in California. Unlike other workforce initiatives in the state, this agreement ex... More »
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 5:16 am
Drew Gilpin Faust, who broke barriers as Harvard University’s first female president, will address the Caltech community Wednesday, Dec. 3, as part of the Institute’s Presidential Distinguished Speaker Series. Faust served as Harvard’s president from 2007 to ... More »