By Sam Mondros and Gabe GreschlerUpdated Jan. 13, 2026 • 12:49pmPublished Jan. 13, 2026 • 10:33am
After 119 years, California College of the Arts will cease to be an independent institution and will be taken over by Nashville’s Vanderbilt University at the end of the 2026-27 school year.
CCA, which was founded in the East Bay in 1907 and later moved to San Francisco, will not accept new students next year…