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How do I find newspapers?

A guide to locating newspapers for your research.

Access to the Economist.com

The Library is now providing access to the Economist web site. This includes access to the Android and iOS apps and exclusive content that is not in Library databases.

You can access content on the campus network by connecting to economist.com, but must log in with your CNetID and password to use the app or access the web site from off-campus.

Logging in to Economist.com

Access the Economist using your CNetID and password using these steps

  1. Connect to the Economist web site and click login in the upper right corner
  2. Enter your UChicago email in the email box. This can be uchicago.edu, chicagobooth.edu, or uchicagomedicine.org
    Do not use the SSO option farther down the page, that will fail to authenticate you.
  3. The system will recognize your email address. You should see this screen before being redirected to the Okta sign-in page
  4. Login as usual using your CNetID or UCMEDID
  5. You will be redirected to the Economist home page

Other Economist access

The Economist is included in article databases, which can be a better source for searching for articles on a topic. The Library also provides access to the Economist archive from when it was established in 1843 up through 2020.

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