Research Guides: Library Work Perks for Staff and Faculty: Newspapers and Magazines

Newspapers

Print
Electronic

Our current newspapers are displayed on the 1st floor of Ladd to the left of the entrance. Current newspaper display includes:

Lewiston Sun Journal
Bangor Daily News
Boston Globe
New York Times
Wall St Journal
The Bates Student
etc.

Sun Journal (Lewiston, 2006-current)
Text only, no images. One day publication delay.
New York Times (1980-current)
Searchable full text version of the Late Edition (East Coast). Does not include images or advertising. Coverage: 1980 to current
Portland Press Herald (1995-current)
September 30,1995 to current (with exceptions)
Washington Post (1987 - current)
Text only, no images. Coverage: 1987 to present
Boston Globe (1997-present)
Text only. Does not include page images. Coverage: 1987 to present
Bangor Daily News (1992-present)
Text only. No page images. Coverage: 1992 to present
Wall Street Journal (1984-current)
Text only, no images. For stock quotes, data, graphs, or illustrations see microfilm 1975-1983.
Global Newsstream
Newspapers, broadcast transcripts, and wire service reports. 1977 to current

Full text of 300+ U.S. and international news sources. Includes coverage of 150+ major U.S. and international newspapers such as The New York Times and the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources and news wires.
Maine News
Major newspapers from across the state of Maine. Coverage: Varies, ca. 1992-current

Browse print periodicals area which is located on the 1st floor of Ladd to the left of the entrance and in front of the Academic Resource Commons.

Examples of print periodicals include:

Downeast Magazine
Consumer Reports
Time
Sports Illustrated
US News and World Report
Rolling Stone
Cosmopolitan
Maine Home + Design
The New Yorker
Artforum
The Advocate
Maine.
Harper's
and so much more...

Atlantic Magazine Archive
Prominent American general interest magazine. Coverage: 1857 to 2014.
Chronicle of Higher Education
News, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. Coverage: September 1989-current
Ebony Magazine Archive
Magazine covering civil rights, education, entrepreneurship and other social topics with an African-American focus. Coverage: 1945-2014.
Google Magazines
Searchable, full-text, color, online versions of many popular magazines including Ebony, Life, Popular Science, Baseball Digest, etc.

Part of the Google Books project. Currently includes full archives of about 90 magazines. To search 19th century periodicals, select the "All content" button in the advanced search screen.
Media History Digital Collections
Digitized film, broadcasting, and recording periodicals that are in the public domain. Can be searched, printed, or downloaded in PDF format. Coverage: 1896 to 1995
Music Periodicals Database
Music. Coverage: 1996 to present (some earlier) Formerly known as IIMP

Music, music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music, and composition.
New York Times Book Review
All fields. Coverage: 1997 to present

The weekly Sunday book review magazine of the New York Times.
Periodicals Archive Online
Arts, humanities, social sciences journals with full text. Coverage: 19th-20th century.
Time Magazine Archive
News magazine with digitized color page images. Coverage: 1923-2000.
Vogue Archive
Vogue magazine (US edition), reproduced in high-resolution color page images. Coverage: 1892-present.

Consumer Reports

Print options
Electronic options

Consumer Reports
Most recently published located in the Browse Periodicals section on the 1st floor of the library.
Consumer Reports Buying Guide
Located on the 1st floor of the library in Bates Reference and for Library use only.

Search for consumer reports - online
"Forsale" Google Group: A list primarily for Bates faculty, staff and students to use for announcing items for sale, items wanted, items to give away and items or ideas of possible interest to the Forsale community.