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CMP 100 - Leonard

Research Guide for Dr. Leonard's CMP 100 classes and the assignment on writing an opinion piece.

Researching articles and newspapers for opinion pieces

There are two good sources to use for your op-ed assignment:

  • Newspaper articles
  • Academic Journal articles

So, today we are going to look at the library's licensed sources for newspapers,

  • Newsbank. 
  • Show you where to sign up for a subscription to the New York Times, Washington Post and Wall Street Journal (which are free to all KU students), and these are not in Newsbank.

And then we will look at databases with academic journal articles: