LibGuides: COMM 430: Communication Research and Inquiry: Find Newspaper Articles

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News databases

Hans Dinkelberg. (2013, Apr. 30). Typewriters & Newspapers. Retrieved from https://www.flickr.com/photos/uitdragerij/8870459177/ Used under the Creative Commons License.

InfoTrac Newsstand This link opens in a new window
A full-text database which allows searching of more than 1,000 newspapers by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields.
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Newsbank This link opens in a new window
Current full-text access to six Kansas newspapers: Emporia Gazette (2002- ), Kansas City Star (1991- ), Lawrence Journal-World (1990- ), Manhattan Mercury (1997- ), Topeka Capital-Journal (2002- ) and Wichita Eagle (1984- ). Also accessible, Access World news, which is a comprehensive news collection of local, regional, national, and international topics.

Interlibrary loan

Student studying

Ron Wiecki. (2010, Mar. 12). Modern Studying. Retrieved from https://www.flickr.com/photos/rwphoto/4428330850/. Used under the Creative Commons License.

Borrow books and articles from other libraries! Log into Interlibrary Loan with your myWSU ID and password to request a copy of an article or book. Articles are emailed to you and requests can usually be filled within a day or so. Books take 3-5 days on average and are sent to Ablah Library for you to pick up. It's free!