Monday, April 6, 2009

Access World News

Access World News: Research Collection - Free Trial

Research unique current and archived news content for information on topics, events, issues, people, businesses, and more through this in-depth resource. Easy online access to local, in-state, national and international news sources, including newspapers, broadcast transcripts, newswires, news blogs, news web-only content and video. Alerts and "my personal" functionality helps students and faculty track and manage their research projects.

Available on campus from:

http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=AWNB&s_sources=location&d_place=United%20States

Friday, April 3, 2009

NewsBank topics for papers

Are you familiar with NewsBank, the library news subscription? This can be a very useful resource for current events and Hot Topics in the news. All articles are full text and feature length, so there is a wealth of knowledge here to tap into. You can have a look at

http://www.ndscs.nodak.edu/library/hottopics.jsp

to see their pre-searched topics on topics of current interest.