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Newspapers 

A guide to newspaper resources in the library.
Last update: Nov 20th, 2009 URL: http://guides.boisestate.edu/newspapers  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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Current Newspapers

CURRENT PRINT ISSUES: Are available on the 1st floor. The library collects regional and some national papers. Print copies are kept for 1 month.

BACKFILES: Backfiles of some newspaper titles, including the Idaho Statesman, BSU Aribter (Roundup), NY Times & Wall Street Journal are available on Microfilm or through one of the online library databases.

  • ARBITER  
      
    The campus newspaper the Aribiter is available via their website archive. Older copies, including the ROUNDUP, are available in the Library via microfilm, as well as being located in Special Collections on the 2nd floor.
  • Black Newspapers  
    A collection of significant Black newspapers from the United States
  • Canadian Newstand  
    Canadian Newsstand offers unparalleled access to the full text of Canadian newspapers.
  • Ethnic News Watch  
    Features newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press.
  • Idaho Statesman [1999-present]  
      
    Keyword search by topic to find relevant articles.
  • Lexis Nexis Academic  
      
    Includes news wires, newspapers, TV transcripts. A good resource for news both regional & international.
  • National Newspapers  
      
    25 National newspapers, with full-text to 15 including New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Wall Street Journal
  • Wall Street Journal [1984-present]  
  • WestLaw Campus Research  
      
    Great resource for local, regional, national, & international news wires and papers. NOTE: This service limited to Boise State University Faculty, Staff, and Students ONLY, BroncoWeb authentication required at all times and places.

Historical Newspapers

Full page and article images from every available issue.

 

Quick Search for Newspapers

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Use this Quick Search to search newspapers databases available from ProQuest including NY Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times and many more.

 

Select Newspaper Titles

To search for a specific title not listed below, try searching the Journals List: http://journals.boisestate.edu/

ARBITER, 1968-1978, 1991-November 26, 2000. (BSU Microfilm #8) No index. Boise State student newspaper. Titles have been Arbiter, University News and “U” News.  Available online August 24, 2000-current. 

B.J.C. ROUNDUP, 1932-1968. No index. Boise State student newspaper. Titles have been Arbiter, University News and “U” News. In Archives. The early years are incomplete. (BSU Microfilm #8)

Boise Weekly (Boise, ID) -  v 1 (1992) – 2006 on microfilm.  Current year's issues in Current Periodicals; v.1(1992:July:21/Nov.:24:Incomplete)-v.4(1995:July:20/Nov.:22) McCain F754.B65 B656.  Available online August 8, 2001-current.

Idaho Statesman/Idaho Daily Statesman/Idaho Tri-weekly Statesman (Boise, ID)  – July 26, 1864 – current.  On Microfilm.  Most recent 2 months in Current Periodicals. Selective Index for 1982-1996 Index Table #001.

Intermountain Observer/Idaho Observer/Boise Journal/Boise Bench Journal (Boise, ID) – January 3, 1951 – October 20, 1973  On Microfilm.  v.17(1967)-v.23(1973) Spec. Coll. F741 .I58 : McCain F741.I58 v.17(1967). Index to the Intermountain Observer (Boise, Idaho) [microform] : September 9, 1967-October 20, 1973  MICROFILM 502.

Lewiston Morning Tribune (Lewiston, ID) – May, 1898 – current On Microfilm.  Most recent 2 months in Current Periodicals.

Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) - 1922-1923/ Sept. 19, 1938 :Oct. 14, 1938  - 1941-1942 : 1995-current On Microfilm.  Current 2-3 months in Current Periodicals.

San Francisco Chronicle (San Francisco, CA) – 1865 – current On Microfilm. Most recent 2-3 months in Current Periodicals

Spokesman Review/Idaho Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA) – January 1, 1995 – current On Microfilm. current 2-3 months in Current Periodicals.1994-current available from the publisher.

Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia) – January 1, 1975 – current On Microfilm.  Most recent 2-3 months in Current Periodicals.

Washington Post (Washington, D.C.) – January 1, 1974 – December 2006 On Microfilm.  Most recent 2-3 months in Current Periodicals.December 1996 – current full-text in National newspapers  (selectively indexed back to 1984). 977- current indexed in LexisNexis congressional 

 
 

Idaho Statesman

Boise State University students, faculty and staff have access to the e-edition of the Idaho Statesman. Here's a link to information on how to register:

http://bsudigital.idahostatesman.com/

Local Newspapers:

 

MUCKETY

Muckety

The website MUCKETY (http://www.muckety.com/) allows users to explore relationships between news stories. For example if you want to map Al Gore's position on coal versus Warren Buffet this website would allow you to do that. CHECK OUT MUCKETY HERE.

 

Microform Scanner

Albertsons Library is proud to offer patrons access to 2 Scanpro microform scanners which make microfilm, microfiche, and opaque formats available as digitized content which can be printed, saved, or emailed as desired. If you would like to use the scanner to view newspapers on microfilm, ASK AT THE REFERENCE DESK.

 
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