Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Caltech professor Jared Leadbetter meets with university admissions ambassadors, from left, Emily Hu, Jj Jones and Miles Jones.

High school girls from around the nation wait in line to ask questions of scientist Katie Bouman during the annual Women in STEM program at Caltech in Pasadena. (Ringo Chiu/For The Times) The ...

PASADENA — In a major shift for one of the nation’s most prestigious universities, Caltech announced Thursday, Aug. 31, it is dropping its longstanding admissions requirement for applicants to have ...

Caltech is ending its partnership with an online training provider following the proposed settlement of a class-action lawsuit that accused the university of misleading students about its limited ...

The dispute between Microsoft and Caltech stems from allegations of patent infringement related to Wi-Fi technology. Caltech, a renowned academic institution known for its research and innovation, ...

Lev Marcus, 14, signs a card for his grandfather Rudy Marcus, who celebrated his 100th birthday with a day of festivities at Caltech. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Say you wake up on the morning ...

The action forces Caltech to compete for control of the La Cañada Flintridge institution it has managed since NASA's ...