Emerson College Library: Newspapers: Best Bets

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Electronic

Includes both news aggregator databases (collections of electronic newspapers), and subscriptions to individual electronic newspapers.

Alternative Press Index This link opens in a new window
A bibliographic database of journal, newspaper, and magazine articles from hundreds of international alternative, radical, and left periodicals. API coverage is both international and interdisciplinary. 1969-present
American Indian Histories and Cultures This link opens in a new window
Explore manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from the earliest contact with European settlers up to photographs and newspapers from the mid-twentieth century. Browse through a wide range of rare and original documents from treaties, speeches and diaries, to historic maps, images, and travel journals. This resource contains material from the Newberry Library’s Edward E. Ayer Collection.

Bay Windows
New England's largest publication for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender readers. Award-winning articles and editorials on everything from the AIDS crisis to Vermont civil unions and Massachusetts marriage battles. Distributed to the New England area.
Print issues of Bay Windows available at Iwasaki Library.

Boston Globe This link opens in a new window
Full-text searchable articles from The Boston Globe, including articles from today's paper. 1980-present. Library holdings
Boston Globe Historical This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles and images from 1872-1979. Local, Massachusetts, and national history primary source.

Chronicle of Higher Education - Expanded Access for Emerson College (beginning Summer 2020)
Create free CHE account to save articles and searches. Free account creation is not necessary to read and browse articles.

Ethnic News Watch This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. (1959-present)
GenderWatch This link opens in a new window
GenderWatch is a repository of scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and NGO, government and special reports on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles.
Global Issues in Context This link opens in a new window
Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Includes access to several international news sources.
Nexis Uni (previously Lexis Nexis Academic) This link opens in a new window
Newspaper articles, wire services, legal, broadcast, and business news. Includes Company Info Search with financials (for publically traded companies), executives, current company news, SEC filings, mergers and acquisitions. Complementary with Proquest News database.
Los Angeles Times This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles for the L.A. Times from 1996 to present day.
New York Times Historic & Today This link opens in a new window
Full access to the print edition of the New York Times, 1980-present. Excludes photos, infographics and advertisements from the newspaper. For access to nytimes.com see this guide on how to create an account.
New York Times Digital - NYTimes.com This link opens in a new window
To use: see the guide on how to create an account. You will need to create an Emerson account with your Emerson email at Accessnyt.com before reading the NYTimes. After creating an account, you can register for access to Games and Cooking.
ProQuest News This link opens in a new window
Full-text of newspapers and transcripts from the following Proquest databases: Black Newspapers, Ethnic Newswatch, ProQuest Newsstand, ProQuest National Newspapers.
Vanderbilt Television News Archive This link opens in a new window
Index of more than 900,000 evening news broadcasts from the major U.S. national broadcast networks, and more than 9,000 hours of special news-related programming including ABC's Nightline since 1989. NBC Evening News since 1968 and CNN broadcasts from October 1995 can be viewed online.
Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Full-text articles of the Wall Street Journal from 1984 to the present.
Wall Street Journal - wsj.com This link opens in a new window
To create an account using your Emerson email address: Create your account on this Emerson page and register your email and create a unique password. Select your role at Emerson (student/faculty). You should receive an account authentication email within 10 minutes of submitting from WallStreetJournal@t.dowjones.com.
Washington Post This link opens in a new window
Access the the Washington Post is available at this link. You may, when accessing here, create a personal account using your @emerson.edu address.

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Print

Daily print issues of The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal are available for in-library-use.