LibGuides: ENG 3310: Advanced Writing: Articles

Recommended Databases

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
This database covers many subjects found at colleges and universities. Contains articles from thousands of journals, magazines, news sources, and videos from the Associated Press.
CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Provides researchers with access to reports that cover different controversial topics going back to 1991.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Nexis Uni features the following: 1. Thousands of news sources from all over the world. 2. Legal court cases and law reviews 3. Company dossiers and information. Replaces LexisNexis Academic.
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
Provides information on hundreds of controversial issues. For each issue, there are opposing viewpoints essays, topic overviews, magazines & journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files, and links to websites.

Other Useful Resources

West Library has print copies of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and the Dallas Morning News at the Periodicals Desk on the 2nd floor. These newspapers are saved on a semester basis.

Members of the Fort Worth Library have digital access to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram and limited access to the Dallas Morning News. Members must log in to their library account to access this digital content. For help with access to FWL databases, contact your local branch.

The following news sources may be helpful, but there may be a fee for content.

The New York Times
The Washington Post
AP News
Pew Research Center
Reuters
The Wall Street Journal - This link allows students, faculty, and staff of Texas Wesleyan to create a free account to access content. You need to use your @txwes.edu email account.

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)

Interlibrary Loan (ILL)
ILL allows you to obtain materials not owned by West Library. Please review policies prior to filling out a request.
Borrowing from other libraries
The TexShare Card is a statewide library card for registered users of participating TexShare Libraries. To take advantage of the TexShare Card Program: Students and faculty may register for and receive a TexShare Card at West Library's Circulation Desk. Student cards expire at the end of each semester. For information on participating libraries and their lending policies visit their site. Present your TexShare card at the participating TexShare library's circulation desk to activate your checkout privileges. You may be required to show a photo I.D. Check out materials from the participating TexShare library. Return the materials to the lending library by the due date. Fees will be assessed for lost, late, or damaged materials.