Our cognitive abilities and decision-making skills can be dramatically hindered in social settings where we feel that we are being ranked or assigned a status level, such as classrooms and work environments, according to new findings from a team of researche... More »
• Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) students celebrated the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday with service activities and art and essay contests. Students and families joined community leaders and district officials at a day of service at Madison El... More »
Rashad Smith goes up for a shot for the Lancers in their 62-49 loss to LA Southwest Wednesday, image by Richard Quinton. For the first 15 minutes of its South Coast Conference contest, the Pasadena City College men’s basketball team kept pace with state No. 6... More »
Seven Caltech undergrads, whittled down from the 290 who presented in October, will do their best to impress, inform, and generally dazzle the audience and judges with details of their summer research projects on Thursday, January 19, in the Beckman Institute ... More »
On Sunday, January 22, 2012 over 1500 Rose Bowl Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and 1K Kids Run participants from across the country will make their way to Pasadena for an opportunity few ever get to experience, finishing on the field at the 50 yard line of the iconic ... More »
Artist’s concept illustrations show (left) the Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft during its voyage from Earth to Mars and (right) the mission’s rover, Curiosity, working on Mars after landing. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech › Larger view NASA’s Mars Scienc... More »
This is an artist’s concept of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft during its cruise phase between launch and final approach to Mars. The spacecraft includes a disc-shaped cruise stage (on the left) attached to the aeroshell. The spacecraft’s rover (Curi... More »
This artist’s concept depicts the tiny planetary system surrounding KOI-961. Tinier than Earth, the three planets are the smallest known exoplanets. [Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech] A team of astronomers led by scientists at the Caltech has discovered the three smal... More »
Skill, discipline and determination forged by countless hours of training have earned 220 Olympic-style amateur boxers the right to compete at the Region XIII Silver Gloves Tournament Jan. 6 to 8 in the gymnasium at Victory Park Center, 2575 Paloma St. Hosted ... More »
Mary Pat Brandmeyer from The Market on Holly and Jim Carmack. In 1951, Jim and Betty Jane Carmack were spending their first holiday together as a married couple. Jim, a U. S. Navy pilot, found himself craving a tasty cheeseball to serve guests during the holid... More »
A recently-opened antique collective in the heart of Pasadena’s antique district on South Fair Oaks Avenue threw its grand opening celebration on Thursday, Dec. 8. “We are excited!†says Natasha Stodder, the General Manager of Pasadena Antiques & Design,... More »
L3 Boutique Owner Shekinah Bell L3 Boutique unleashed trendy apparel for young women as it opened with a party on Black Friday in Mills Place Alley between Colorado Blvd. and Green Street in Old Pasadena. For the gorgeous and youthful owner Shekinah Bell, th... More »
