News Sources
- Access World News [NewsBank] (Coverage varies by title) This link opens in a new window Current and archived news content including local, state, national and international newspapers, broadcast transcripts, news wires, news blogs, video, etc.
- CountryWatch 1993+ This link opens in a new window Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world including politics, economics, business, news and data.
- New York Times, 1851+ This link opens in a new windowFull text access to current issues and a complete archive (does not include the Crossword). The first time you use this link, you will be prompted to create your own New York Times account, using your Smith email address. After that you can go directly to nytimes.com or use the NYTimes app from anywhere, on any device and gain full access with the login you've created. Spanish and Chinese language editions are also available. Faculty and staff need to refresh their account annually.
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Article Databases
- Education Abstracts [EBSCO] 1982+. Abstracts from 1994 (subscription ends 1/1/25) This link opens in a new window Indexing and abstracts for more than 1,000 periodicals and yearbooks, with indexing dating back to 1982 and abstracts back to 1994. Books on education, published after 1995, are also indexed.
- ERIC [EBSCO] 1966+ This link opens in a new window Extensive index to nearly 1000 education journals and nearly 1000 non-journal sources including curriculum guides, books, research from school districts and non-profits, state and federal reports.
- Gender Studies Database [EBSCO] 1972+ with some earlier coverage (subscription ends 1/1/25) This link opens in a new window Combines Women's Studies International and Men's Studies Database, with added coverage on sexual diversity issues; includes a wide array of scholarly and popular sources.