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 ...

The California Institute of Technology has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that accused it of misleading students who signed up for a “boot camp” that carried Caltech’s name but in practice ...

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 ...

PASADENA, Calif. -- Dr. Lucy Jones has been the face of earthquake science in Southern California for decades. As the Ridgecrest earthquakes have rattled the Southland this week, Jones has made ...

Ray Jayawardhana, an astrophysicist and provost of Johns Hopkins University, will become the next president of Caltech — one of the nation's wealthiest and most elite universities — as it enters a ...