PSFA STORIES
PSFA Stories is a round-up of curated links, as well as articles about the SDSU College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts written by the PSFA Communications Team and student interns building their portfolios.
Study examines concussions and arrest records in a high-impact profession: the NFL
Aug 17SDSU researchers analyzed a decade of data from more than 6,200 professional football players, finding a limited link between concussions and arrest risk.
Challenging the Stigma Around Food Assistance
Apr 27SDSU researcher Rebecca de Souza is reshaping how communities understand hunger, dignity, and the systems behind food access
Incarcerated VISTA Students Showcase Research at 2026 SDSU Student Symposium
Mar 13Second year of VISTA participation highlights research excellence and creative work.
“Building a Bad B**ch”: SDSU student redefines Black femininity through hip-hop
Dec 2SDSU graduate student Naiima Paul examines Doechii and Flo Milli’s lyrics to show how Black women rappers reclaim language, challenge stereotypes and reshape representations of femininity through hip-hop–blending personal identity with academic research.
