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Sample articles and links for class

Sample Articles

Scholarly sample - Crossing the Atlantic: Integrating cross-cultural experiences into undergraduate business courses using virtual communities technology.
News article 1 - Trump openly condones supporters who violently stormed the Capitol, prompting Twitter to lock his account.
News Article 2 - How a Pro-Trump Mob Stormed the U.S. Capitol

Exploring tools for finding news

Birthdays Jan-Apr explore PressReader - the libraries subscribe to this tool

Birthdays May-Aug explore NexisUni - the libraries subscribe to this tool

Birthdays Sept-Dec explore Google News - this is not a library subscription.

See if you can figure out:

- How to search with a keyword (this could be a news event you're interested in, a country or city name, etc) and browse by publication or country/region.

- How to use limits like date and language

- If the tool you're using contains newer news, older news, or a mix.

On the Padlet:

- Write a tip about this tool to your classmates

- Add a pro or a con of using the tool you explored

- read through your classmates' contributions.

Padlet - Exploring tools for finding news

PressReader
60 day archive. 3 users.

Updated daily. Provides a full-color and full-page collection of newspapers from around the world,. Includes over 1000 titles from Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, and the United States. A 60-day archive is also available to browse by country, language, and newspaper title, and to search full text of articles, photograph captions, and headlines.
Once inside the newspaper, click on a headline to read the article or zoom in to read the article as it appears in print.
We have a limited number of users for this database. Please select the logout option before you leave your session. When the limit is reached, a username and password prompt will probably be displayed. If this happens, simply wait 15 minutes and then try the link again.
Nexis Uni
Dates of coverage vary. Unlimited users.

Updated continually. Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an interface that offers discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.
Effective January 1, 2018, Nexis Uni™ replaces LexisNexis Academic.