Databases/Indexes by Subject:
News, Weather, and Sports Online

Depending on your specific topic, you may find resources listed on the subject page for Current Events to be useful in addition to the resources listed below.

The following databases/indexes are designed to provide links to online resources. To find books, you will need to consult the Hiram College Library Catalog and, perhaps, the OhioLINK catalog.

News

1. Databases/indexes to find newspaper and newswire articles - These databases are designed to help you identify relevant newspaper and newswire articles. In most cases, the full-text is also available.

Database Name	Link to access from on-campus	Link to access from off-campus if available	Info about the database
Newspaper Source
LexisNexis Academic Universe
America's Newspapers
AP Images
Ethnic Newswatch		No
Gongwer News Service
Cleveland News Index

2. Databases/indexes to find periodical articles - These databases are designed to help you identify relevant periodical articles through keyword or subject searches. In most cases there will be links to either the online version of the article or a listing of the library's holdings. If you are not sure, you may check the library's periodical holdings list and/or its list of online journals. These databases are listed in the order in which the library recommends them.

Database Name	Link to access from on-campus	Link to access from off-campus if available	Info about the database
MasterFile Premier
Academic Search Complete
Articles First
Regional Business News