Intro
Oakton Databases
Oakton College Library offers access to many reputable news sources through its databases. The databases highlighted on this page focus on news sources specifically, but you can also access news articles through O.W.L., or Oakton's Whole Library, the library catalog.
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Newspaper Source Plus - EBSCO This link opens in a new window
Provides full text for over 1,000 national and international newspapers - including Star Tribune, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Times (U.K.), Toronto Star, Bangkok Post, The Jordan Times, and many more - in a searchable archive.
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New York Times All-Access This link opens in a new window
Unlimited digital access to all offerings from The New York Times, on any device. Includes full site access to news and sports coverage, podcasts, games (Spelling Bee, Wordle, The Crossword, and more!), recipes and cooking advice, and Wirecutter reviews. Also includes access to TheTimesMachine.
New users:- Create an account using your preferred login credentials.
- Select whether you are a student or staff/faculty user.
- Choose the NYT resources you're interested in receiving updates for, or choose none at all.
Existing users:
Use the “log in” link next to “Already have an account?”
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JSTOR This link opens in a new window
Full text multi-disciplinary database of journal articles, books, images, and primary sources. Some subject areas include art, business, economics, history, humanities, language and literature, law, medicine, allied health, science, and social sciences.
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Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to full-text news, business, and legal publications using a variety of flexible search options. Access over 15,000 news, business, and legal sources.