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Newspaper Sources

Campus Site Licenses Explained

A campus site license provides full-text access to the complete content of a single newspaper source to the entire campus community. The Rohrbach Library currently provides site licenses to three popular newspapers: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.  Details are below.

The CHROME browser does not work well  with the New York Times and Wall Street Journal when you sign up for your free account. 
Try to use another browser to sign up for an account. 
After you get an account, you can use any browser you want.
More info at KNOWN ISSUES.

 

New York Times

How to access:

  1. Sign up for access or renew your pass* at the library's special registration link: https://library.kutztown.edu/newyorktimes 
    Important information if using Chrome.
  2. Once you create your account simply go to www.nytimes.com and login using your new credentials.

* - If you already have an account:

  • Student passes last up until 12/31 of the year they graduate.
  • Faculty/Staff - must renew their pass once every four years by visiting the library link above, click on "Already have an account?" and login.

What's Included:

Full text access to articles from 1851 - Current.

Access to NYT app

Complete details here.

L.A. Times

Note: The library only has 100 accounts, they are available on a first come, first serve basis.

How to access:

  1. Go to Kutztown's sign-up link at https://www.latimes.com/kutztown24
  2. Enter your an email address (note you do not have to use your KU email) and click continue.
  3. Create a password and click continue.
  4. You will then be directed to the subscribe page, here you will need to enter KU's special code LATKutztown, your name, and zip code, then accept the offer and click on continue.
  5. You will then be directed to a welcome page where you can choose to receive L.A. Times newsletters or skip and go to the main site.
  6. In the future, to go https://www.latimes.com/ and login with the email and password you created.

What's Included:

Full access to the latimes.com and eNewspaper

Latimes.com includes select articles going back over 20 years

Games

Newsletters

LA Times App

Customer support at customerservices@latimes.com

The Atlantic

Since 1857, The Atlantic has been a magazine of ideas, aiming to help readers better understand the world in all its complexity. Your free subscription includes unlimited reading online and in the Atlantic app, narrated articles and podcasts, email newsletters, and more. 

How to access:

  1. Visit the Sign In page from anywhere on theatlantic.com.
  2. Do not enter an email address.
  3. Go to option "Assessing a Group Subscription" and click on "Sign in through your institution." Type in Kutztown
  4. You will then be directed to KU's Single Sign On prompt where you can login with your KU credentials

What's Included:

  • All web-only content and print-magazine content
  • Crosswords
  • Newsletters
  • Full archive back to 1857
  • Mobile app 
  • Complete details here

Wall Street Journal

How to access:

  1. Sign up for your access at the library's registration link here: https://library.kutztown.edu/wsjdigital
  2. Once you create your account simply go to wsj.com and login using your new credentials.

What's included:

Full access back 4 years.

Access to WSJ app

Complete details here.

Washington Post

How to access:

There are two ways to access the Washington Post:

Create an account, follow these steps to create a WP account. Note: You must complete all the steps below.

  1. Visit https://www.washingtonpost.com/subscribe/signup to sign-up with your Kutztown email address, click on Continue
  2. Create a password
  3. You will receive an email, click on the link to verify your account and activate your subscription.

IP access:

On-campus, the Post can be accessed directly at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/.

Remote users will need to authenticate through the library link: https://library.kutztown.edu/wapo. To ensure access to the paper both on and off campus we recommend using the library link above.

 

What's Included:

Access to content from 2006 - current on washingtonpost.com website

Access to WP Archive 1877 - 2005 (with account)

Access to WP app (with account)

Complete details here.

Need Help?

Please contact Bob Flatley at flatley@kutztown.edu with questions.