The Pasadena Unified School District is taking proactive steps to protect students and staff as an excessive heat warning blankets the San Gabriel Valley. The warning, along with air quality advisories, has been issued for Sept. 4 to 6, Wednesday through Frida... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education voted 6-1 Thursday night to move forward with a controversial workforce housing project, approving plans to pursue a streamlined entitlement process for approximately 115 units on district-owned property.... More »
Juan Carlos Pérez, a longtime Pasadena resident and parent of three, has launched his campaign for the Pasadena Unified School Board District 2 seat, championing what he sees as the needs for greater transparency, accountability, and community involvement in D... More »
Call it a ban on affirmative action for the well-connected: California’s Legislature on Wednesday passed a bill barring the state’s private nonprofit colleges from making admissions decisions based on whether family members of students donated money to the sch... More »
ArtCenter College of Design announced the return of Creative Tech 2024, an event featuring opportunities to connect with individuals leading the creative industry and innovating in technology. The event is scheduled from Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the Ahmanson Aud... More »
Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena is hosting its Black Welcome – Game Night Edition on Oct. 4, bringing together Black students, staff and faculty. The event, scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m., will be held both virtually and in-person at the seminary’s Payton ... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District Board of Education is set to vote Thursday on whether to pursue a streamlined approval process for a proposed workforce housing project at Roosevelt Elementary School at 315 N. Pasadena Ave. The Board will consider approvin... More »
During Zuleima Baquedano’s first year as a teacher, she faced an important choice. One of her students had difficulty controlling her emotions. One day, she had a meltdown and kicked Baquedano down. The principal asked Baquedano if she wanted to call the polic... More »
Pasadena City College will open its doors for the fall 2024 semester on Monday, Aug. 26, welcoming over 26,100 students, including international learners from 70 countries. With the launch of the 2024-25 academic year, PCC ushers in its Centennial Celebration ... More »
Caltech graduate student Honami Tanaka has been named to the 2024 cohort of the Quad Fellowship, an initiative of the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States designed to promote social good and foster intercultural ties through scientific... More »
Caltech’s Resnick Sustainability Institute is presenting a seminar on “Organizational Physics and Building Teams” for aspiring entrepreneurs on Monday, Aug. 26, featuring Evan Tsang, a partner at Skylar Consulting and cofounder of Quroba. The seminar, part of ... More »
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) and Pasadena City College students will ride Pasadena Transit for free starting Aug. 19 as the GoPass program enters its fourth school year in the city. The free transit initiative is part of a broader Metro program that... More »
