California

Scholarships

California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation announces 2026 Armenian Genocide Remembrance Scholarship Contests

The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation is accepting applications for its 2026 Armenian Genocide Remembrance Scholarship Contests, inviting California high…

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Statements

The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation condemns Dr. Oz’s targeting of Armenian Americans

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation condemns Dr. Oz for targeting Armenian American-owned businesses in California with…

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Anoush Dzayn

The holidays in Glendale: The (other) Little Armenia

This holiday season, I found myself in Glendale, California — often considered the unofficial Little Armenia (not to be confused…

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Armenian Sports Block

Meet one of the top-ranked high school wrestlers in California: Slava Shahbazyan

At just 17 years old, Slava Shahbazyan has become California’s number one high school wrestler in the 165-pound division. He…

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Announcements

UC Irvine Establishes Center for Armenian Studies

We are pleased to announce the establishment of the Center for Armenian Studies at University of California, Irvine.   The new Center,…

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Diaspora

Governor Newsom Denies Sassounian Parole

(ASBAREZ)—Despite a recommendation in December by the Board of Parole in favor of Hampig Sassounian’s suitability, on Tuesday, May 26…

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My Turn

COVID-19 Provided Opportunity to Pursue the Armenian Cause Online

The coronavirus pandemic disrupted the traditional plans of Armenians around the world to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide…

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Culture

Comedian Mary Basmadjian Delivering the Laughs When We Need Them the Most

PASADENA, Calif.—Mary Basmadjian has mastered the art of comedic timing, especially these days.  “As comedians, we take a sad situation,…

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ANCA News

In Memoriam: Khajag Sarkissian – The Aedificator

PASADENA, Calif.—The Latin word aedificator comes as close as any word can to capturing the essence of Khajag Sarkissian. It…

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Reflections

Broken Dreams

From the moment I was told of the sudden news that my high school, AGBU Manoukian High School (AGBU MHS),…

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