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New York Times

The New York Times is national daily newspaper with worldwide influence and readership, often regarded as the "newspaper of record" in the U.S. Available in different configurations through multiple sources.

 

1981-present

Full article text and images from web edition.

Registration required for NYT Academic Pass.

  1. Go to accessnyt.com
  2. Search for and select Hamilton College
  3. Click Create Account. You must use your @hamilton.edu email
  4. Verify your account. You will receive a confirmation email
  5. Consult our LITS guide for more help
  
1851-2021

Full text, images, graphics, and page layout of print edition.
1980-present

Full article text. No images or graphics.

Washington Post

The Washington Post is the U.S. capital region's leading daily newspaper distinguished for its political reporting on the workings of the White House, Congress, and other aspects of the U.S. government.

 

2004-present

Full article text and images from web edition.

Brand New Users without a WashingtonPost.com account

  1. Go to the Washington Post sign in page
  2. Choose a password and create an account.
  3. Verify your email. Check your email for a verification link. Clicking on the link activates your subscription.

Users with an existing WashingtonPost.com account

  1. Visit washingtonpost.com and sign-in with your Hamilton.edu email address.
  2. Check to ensure your email address has been verified.
    • Select Your Name at the top right to access the menu.
    • Navigate to Account Settings.
    • Select Verify to send the verification email. There will be no prompt if your email is already verified.
    • Check your associated email for the verification link. Clicking on the link activates your subscription.
  3. Already verified? If your email address has already been verified, navigate to Subscription & Billing to Activate free digital access.
1877-2008

Full text, images, graphics, and page layout of print edition.

Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is an American business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City. The WSJ describes itself as the definitive source of news and information through the lens of business, finance, economics and money, global forces that shape the world.

 

Registration required.

  1. Go to WSJ.com/Hamilton
  2. Login with your Hamilton username and password.
  3. Create your WSJ account. Please note that your email address and password will become your login credentials when accessing content directly on WSJ.com or using the WSJ apps.
  4. Confirm your registration. Click "Okay, Let's Go".

Coverage: 1998-present.

  • Download the WSJ mobile app for your device.
  • Subscribe to curated newsletters.
  • Faculty and staff will need to refresh their WSJ access each year. An email reminder will be sent to refresh their membership.

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