Monday, April 20, 2026 | 1:30 pm
Learning Works Charter School will hold a Star Wars-themed fundraiser on May 4 to raise money for programs that serve students who have been left behind by the traditional school system. The event will feature themed food and drinks, Star Wars movies and music... More »
Saturday, April 18, 2026 | 6:38 pm
In late March, the Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship to 454 third- and fourth-year university students, including four third-year scholars from Caltech: Avni Bansal, Aarya Riasati, Evan Z... More »
Saturday, April 11, 2026 | 6:02 am
On March 9, 1926, retired railroad magnate and art collector Henry E. Huntington invited 100 of Southern California’s most influential men and women to his home in San Marino. Although he had hosted many gatherings of the area’s social and business leaders, th... More »
Sunday, April 5, 2026 | 4:56 am
Thanks to a recent partnership between the Pasadena Unified School District and Caltech, as many as five high school juniors and seniors in the district’s Math Academy now have the opportunity to join the Institute’s first-year math core courses (Math 1a, b, a... More »
Friday, April 3, 2026 | 6:19 am
ArtCenter College of Design has finalized a teach-out agreement with California College of the Arts, the 119-year-old San Francisco institution that is closing at the end of the 2026-2027 academic year, establishing a structured pathway for CCA students to com... More »
Thursday, April 2, 2026 | 4:31 am
Two students from Pasadena schools are among the finalists set to compete in the Distinguished Young Women of Los Angeles County program on Saturday, April 18, 2026, according to a press release from the organization. The event will determine the county’s repr... More »
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 6:27 am
Pasadena Unified School District schools and offices close for spring break Monday, April 6, through Friday, April 10, but free, confidential mental health services for students and families will not shut down with them. The district is reminding Pasadena and ... More »
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 5:58 am
Pasadena Unified School District officials told a virtual town hall audience Tuesday that no schools have yet been recommended for closure — but the advisory committee studying possible campus consolidations is only roughly halfway through its work. The earlie... More »
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 5:32 am
Nearly 100 parents, students and community members gathered Tuesday afternoon outside Pasadena Unified School District headquarters, lining Del Mar Avenue under gray skies and the threat of rain, to protest the possible closure of several campuses amid the dis... More »
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 6:28 am
Parents and community members opposed to public school closures will rally outside Pasadena Unified School District headquarters Tuesday afternoon, 30 minutes before the advisory committee reviewing more than a dozen campuses for possible closure or consolidat... More »
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 6:01 am
ArtCenter College of Design will hold its first gala in more than a decade on April 18, marking 50 years since the college moved into the modernist steel-and-glass bridge building that has become one of Pasadena’s most recognized architectural landmarks. The A... More »
Monday, March 30, 2026 | 6:47 am
The Pasadena Unified School District will hold a virtual town hall Tuesday morning on its school consolidation process, days after a packed Board of Education meeting where 56 speakers opposed school closures. Fourteen campuses across Pasadena, Altadena, and S... More »