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  • ORU Databases
  • How to Find a Title
  • Newspapers in the Library
  • Selected Websites

Newspaper Databases

Newspaper Source Plus
Search more than 850 full-text newspapers and 902,000+ television/radio news transcripts. EBSCO More
Includes:
 
Newspaper Soucce To find a newspaper title in the database:
  1. Click the Publications link (top menu bar).
  2. Under Browsing: Newspaper Source Plus--Publications, type a newspaper title to search or click an alpha to browse the titles.
  3. From the result list of newspaper titles, mark the box(es) in front of the title(s) to view or search.
    Click the Add button.
    Your selected title(s) will appear in the top search text box.
  4. Click the Search button then type your key terms or limit dates to narrow the results.
 
Regional Business News EBSCO
Online regional business publications; includes some newspapers.
 
Wall Street Journal (Online)Wall Street Journal
Go to the most recent issue
Browse or search The Wall Street Journal (Online)
 

Newspapers - Find a Title

1  Go to the A-to-Z Journals List.

A-to-Z Journals List Newspaper Title Search

2  In the search text box, type the title you need.

3  Follow the links to the full text.

Note: Some newspapers may be available only in print in the library.

To search or browse for a newspaper title in the Newspaper Source Plus database, click the ORU Databases tab above for step-by-step instructions.

Newspapers - In the Library

Complimentary Tulsa World Newspapers

Monday - Friday a limited number of complimentary copies of the Tulsa World newspaper are available to faculty and students at the 4th floor Circulation Desk.  You will need a valid ORU ID, and will be asked to sign for each copy received.
 

Print newspapers are located in the Periodicals Area, 4th floor, LRC. Titles include Chronicle of Higher Education, Oklahoma Eagle, Tulsa World and USA Today.

  • Newspaper ArchThe library keeps the current three months in the wooden shelf unit located in the center of the bound periodicals area, LRC-4th floor.
     
  • Shelves are numbered "Day 1," "Day 2," "Day 3," etc., which correspond to the newspaper dates, such as July 1, July 2, July 3, etc.
     
  • The most current month's issue of a newspaper title is to the left side of the drawer (when you are facing the drawer), and subsequent months are housed on the right side of the drawer.

In addition to print copies, many local, national, and international newspaper titles are also available online. Use the ORU databases to search, access and read your home-town or city newspaper or get a global perspective on current issues of interest to you.

Newspapers/ News Publications- Selected Websites

The content of Web sites and ORU's newspaper databases varies. For example, the library databases include full text, while newspaper Web sites may have only limited access. Additionally, most newspaper Web sites include advertising.
 
Christian Science Monitor  http://www.csmonitor.com/
National Review Online   http://www.nationalreview.com/
USA Today   http://www.usatoday.com
Washington Post   http://www.washingtonpost.com
 
Free Web Databases
Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers (NewspaperCat)
1,000 full-text newspaper titles published in the U.S. and the Caribbean. Provided by University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries. http://ufdc.ufl.edu/hnccoll
NewspaperCat
Chronicling America: Historical American Newspapers
Sponsored jointly by Library of Congress and the National Endowment for the Humanities. "Search America's historic newspapers pages from 1836-1922 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present." http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/
Historic American Newspapers - Chronicling America
OnlineNewspapers.com
Indexes newspaper Web sites from around the world. http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
OnlineNewspapers.com
 
Directories
ipl2: Newspapers  http://www.ipl.org/div/news/
NewsLink  http://newslink.org/nonuse.htm
Contains European newspapers listed by country
Refdesk.com: Newspapers-USA & Worldwide  http://www.refdesk.com/paper.html