BTC Library
Quick Access to Major Newspapers
Link to major newspaper articles
Locations, Contact and Hours
Library Services
Madeleine Pitsch
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Contact:
Library Help Desk in the Student Success Center (Room 2200) | Central Campus | 6004 S County Road G, Janesville, WI 53546 |
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1-608-757-7705
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About this Guide
Welcome! What You Can Use this Guide For
This Library Guide is for students wanting to access national and international newspapers online for free through the BTC Library. If you're new to using the online library for newspaper access, this guide will help.
- Learn how to create a free New York Times account
- Access direct links to newspapers within our library databases
- Search in library newspaper databases
- Click on 'the Ask Us' slide out for live 24/7 research and library help
On the menu tabs to the left, find additional support including the Library Home tab for how-to tutorials.
Create a Free New York Times Account
You can create a free New York Times account using your Blackhawk email address.
Direct Links to Individual Newspapers in Library Databases
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Wisconsin State JournalFull articles available from 1995 - present
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New York Times This link opens in a new windowEnter your BTC username and password.
Click on "Create Account"
Use your BTC email address and a unique password, you will use this email and password to log-in every time you access the New York Times through the BTC Library
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The Washington Post OnlineFull articles from May 21, 2016 - present
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The Washington Post Pre 1997Full Articles Pre-1997
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Wall Street Journal (Online)Full articles from Jan 8, 2010 - present
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Chicago Tribune (Online)Full articles available from Feb 23, 2017 - present
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USA TodayFull articles 1997 - present
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The Guardian (London, England)January 1, 1990 - Current
Provides the latest news, sports, business comments and reviews from the Guardian newspaper located in London, England. -
Al Jazeera EnglishOctober 19, 2023 - Current
News, analysis from the Middle East & worldwide
Newspaper Databases
There are additional newspaper databases you can use to search for articles here: