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"The White House provides timely and accurate information about the President's latest events and public statements."  Includes the Briefing Room Blog:

 


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The Economist

Daily News & Analysis

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Note: To search for/view 
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Strategy for Searching in Newspapers

1.   First search for your topic in one of our Newspaper Collections.

2.  If you would like to search some individual newspapers try:

a national newspaper:  New York Times 
a regional newspaper:  Philadelphia Inquirer

for financial issues:
a national financial newspaper:  Wall Street Journal 
an international financial newspaper:  The Financial Times (London) 

basic information on accessing these newspapers
appears on this page.
 

3.    To find other individual newspapers to which SJU provides access, search in
       our Classic Catalog by title.

4.    For a comprehensive guide, visit the SJU Library Toolkit: Researching Newspapers

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Searching Collections of Newspapers


LexisNexis® Academic - info
More than 350 newspapers, both domestic and international, many with same day publication coverage. Also provides access to 300 magazines and journals and over 600 newsletters as well as newswires and transcripts of major television and radio networks.

From the "News Search" form (Search tab/News subtab)

  • enter keywords for your search.
  • then select a source from the "Sources" drop-down list (ex. 'US Newspapers and Wires' or 'Major World Newspapers').
  • finally select a time frame from the "Specify Date" drop-down--the default is usually previous 3 months.

Newspaper Source - info
Cover-to-cover full text for 35 national (U.S.) & international newspapers, and selected full-text articles from more than 375 regional (US) newspapers, as well as full text television & radio news transcripts provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc.

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New York Times

New York Times
Considered the national newspaper of record, the NYT began publishing in the 1850s. The Library has the NYT in various formats from 1851 - current.

Note: No stock charts, graphs, or photographs in electronic format.
Database Provider Coverage
ProQuest - info

(East Coast, Late Ed.)

June 1, 1980 - current :
full text - Browsable and searchable
(includes abstracts).

LexisNexis® Academic - info

(Final New York City Ed.)

  • June 1, 1980 - current :
    Searchable full text
  • January 1, 1969 - May 31, 1980 :
    Abstracts only.
For additional coverage, including print: view catalog record.
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Philadelphia Inquirer

Philadelphia Inquirer
Local and regional news, including politics, government policies,
local companies, state industries, and more.

Note: No stock charts, graphs, or photographs in electronic format.
Database Provider Coverage
News Bank - info

1981 - current :
full text - searchable

Newspaper Source - info

Feb 27, 1997 - current :
full text searchable and browsable

LexisNexis® Academic - info

CITY-D Edition

Jan 1, 1994 - current :
full text - searchable
For additional coverage, including print: view catalog record.
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Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
The financial newspaper of record.

Note: No stock charts, graphs, or photographs in electronic format.
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Database Provider Coverage
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ProQuest - info

Eastern Edition
Jan 2, 1984 - current :
full text - Browsable and searchable (includes abstracts).

For additional coverage, including print: view catalog record.
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Financial Times (London)

The Financial Times (London)
A unique blend of business, political and cultural news that has made it the dominant English-language business newspaper of Europe.

Note: No stock charts, graphs, or photographs in electronic format.
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Database Provider Coverage
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LexisNexis® Academic - info

Jan 2, 1982 - current : full text - searchable

For additional coverage, including print view catalog record.
 

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