LibAnswers: Library Services

Yes! We have direct subscriptions to the following news publications:

BBC Monitoring Provides news and information based on round-the-clock monitoring of radio, TV, press, internet and news agency sources around the world. Expert selection from an extensive range of international news sources enables us to provide insightful and reliable coverage of political, economic, security and media news. Reports are translated into English from more than 100 languages, showing not only what the media are reporting but how they are telling the story.

Chicago Tribune Provides direct access to the daily Chicago Tribune. If you are off-campus, you will need to login with your IWU NetID and password to access.

Chronicle of Higher Education Full text, searchable access to the CHE, including off-campus access.

New York Times Digital Subscription & Audio: As part of the library's digital subscription to The New York Times, IWU students, faculty, and staff also have access to New York Times Audio, a new app that NYT describes as the "audio front page." Before using the app, be sure you have created an NYT account via The Ames Library by visiting this link and signing up with your IWU email address (find more registration details here. You can then download and log into the NYT Audio app as well as NYT News app.

The Economist(website/app): IWU students, staff, and faculty have online access to The Economist via The Ames Library, and that includes newsletters and The Economist app. Visit economist.com and click "Log in" in the upper right corner. Enter your IWU email address; do not enter a password. If prompted to "Choose how to sign in," select "IWU Students, Faculty, and Staff." Then, sign in using your IWU email address and password, and authenticate with Microsoft Duo.

Wall Street Journal Direct access to the Wall Street Journal for IWU students, faculty, and staff.

If you have any questions, please email askames@iwu.edu!