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The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

The independent student news site of San Marcos, California

The Cougar Chronicle

Emily Lopez

Emily Lopez, Staff Writer and Photographer

Emily Lopez is a third-year student, here at California State University San Marcos. This is her first year working with the Cougar Chronicle as both a writer and a photographer and she could not be more excited. Emily is a Literature and Writing Studies Major, with a minor in Biology (very different subjects). Even so, she plans to pursue a career in Nursing, more specifically, becoming a labor and delivery nurse. In her free time, she likes to read mystery novels, write short stories, and take photos of the world around her.
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Chingona Fest is an annual event hosted by both the Women and Gender Equity Center and the Latinx Center.

Chingona Fest empowers and educates the campus community

Emily Lopez, Staff Writer September 27, 2023

Historically, the word Chingona originates from the masculine word Chingon, which refers to a strong, intelligent, and capable man. In Latin American culture, the word Chingon has a positive connotation,...

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