Research Guides: WRIT 400: Nonprofit White Paper: Newspaper and Magazine Articles

Newspaper Articles

News Sources

Newspaper and magazine articles can help you illustrate your issue with examples from current events and analysis. Consider whether you want to focus locally or more broadly.

New York Times (NYTimes.com) This link opens in a new window
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San Francisco Chronicle This link opens in a new window
Browse and search the complete run of the San Francisco Chronicle from its start in 1865 to the present day. Image content available from 1865-1993 and 2017 to today's issue. Text only from 1994-2016. Web content from 2016 to now. (Content provided via our Access World News database interface.)
East Bay Times This link opens in a new window
The East Bay Times is the newspaper for Contra Costa County and beyond. Search the East Bay Times for news coverage of issues affecting Contra Costa County.
Access World News This link opens in a new window
Full-text information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources, each with its own distinctive focus offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional and world issues. Date coverage varies with individual newspaper.

Note: Access to Nexis Uni (mentioned in the video) has been discontinued.