Q. How do I find newspaper articles?

1. If you are looking for a specific article or newspaper, search by the title of the newspaper using the Pollak Library's journal search tool.

2. If you are looking for newspaper articles by topic published in the last 15-20 years, you can search large numbers of newspapers electronically using the following databases:

US Newsstream (ProQuest)
Provides access to many major U.S. newspapers, including local titles such as the Los Angeles Times and Orange Country Register. Also included are archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format.

Global Newsstream (ProQuest)
Contains the most recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full- text format.

Westlaw Next Campus Research
Offers a "News" link on the home page that provides access to a variety of news resources, such as news by U.S. state, news by international region, news by type, and news by topic.

Ethnic NewsWatch
Newspapers from ethnic, minority and native presses.

3. If you are looking for older newspapers for historical research, Pollak Library subscribes to the following:

Los Angeles Times Historical, 1881-1993

New York Times Historical, 1851-2013

The Times (London) Digital Archive, 1785-2011