Computer Science student Jose Flores won top honors in a weekend hackathon competition with his AI-enhanced robot designed for health care settings.

The event is free and open to the public and is scheduled to take place on Thursday, April 23rd at the Northridge Center in the University Student Union, located at 18111 Nordhoff St. from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

With the help of their own TARDIS, CSUN’s environmental biologists have been studying climate change’s impact on the state’s iconic toyon plants — popularly known as “Christmas Berry” or “California Holly” — to get an understanding of chaparral and oak woodland communities’ resiliency.

Many aren’t tuning into city council meetings, tracking how their local tax dollars are being used or are unaware of which departments take care of basic services.

CSUN’s Armenian student organizations this week are commemorating the darkest chapter in Armenians’ history, the Armenian Genocide of 1915, as well as celebrating their heritage and working to raise awareness on campus and in the wider community.