An expanded Textbook Scholarship Program has been implemented to help cover textbook costs for full-time students. The program provides financial support to those who might need help with covering costs...
Denis Akbari, Community News Reporter
• December 16, 2022
Alhambra resident Karen Muranko had to wear dresses or skirts and at least two-inch heels while working as a secretary in corporate America in the late seventies.
Although a lot has changed since then,...
Why did the Alhambra student cross the street?
Because there was a police officer to help substitute for the missing crossing guard.
The city of Alhambra is short five crossing guards. Thankfully,...
Dozens of people gathered around windows at the Oxy Arts Gallery in Eagle Rock last month.
But they didn't see faces staring back. They saw a collection of multicolored post-it notes filled with self-reflections...
Declining enrollment over the past two decades. School policing issues. Funding and resource management. Learning losses due to the global pandemic. Children having to learn remotely.
These are some...
When Hattie Mitchell was a freshman at Cal State LA, she volunteered on Skid Row and saw a girl crawling on the sidewalk.
That was the moment she decided to be a teacher, according to her husband, Brett...
Being a college student is not easy. Every semester, most university students dedicate the majority of their lives to classwork. They work tirelessly in the hopes they will earn good grades from their...
Anne To, Community News Reporter
• February 16, 2022
The Alhambra School District went from struggling to gather a couple dozen parents to attend its district meetings and webinars a few years ago to seeing hundreds of new and active parents.
While the...
Alyssah Hall, Community News Reporter
• February 11, 2022
It takes parents, students, teachers, administrators, and even local nonprofits to promote college readiness among first-generation students and others.
That’s where El Monte Promise Foundation, a...
Fully vaccinated? Check.
Booster shot? Check.
First three weeks of spring semester remotely? It’s not exactly how Cal State LA students thought their spring semester would start.
Jacob Rangnes,...
According to President William A. Covino in a campus email, classes for spring 2022 will be on temporary remote instruction for the first three weeks of the semester.
Public health experts told Covino...
Film director Neal Tyler’s work has appeared on PBS, National Geographic, Animal Planet, A&E, Amazon Prime, and others.
Now, he’s working on a documentary set in Alhambra about homelessness...
