*Law Databases: Online Newspaper Subscriptions

Factiva is a database that provides powerful tools for searching and monitoring daily newspapers, magazines, journals, newswires, and trade publications including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. With its News Pages feature, Factiva allows you to browse the current day’s front-page headlines from major U.S. newspapers and magazines.

U.K. based global and financial, daily newspaper. Click on “Subscribe” in the upper right corner and follow the instructions.

Online access to publications from American Lawyer Media (ALM). This includes: The American Lawyer, The National Law Journal, New York Law Journal, Supreme Court Brief, Corporate Counsel, Legaltech News. Legal Week, Inside Counsel, The Recorder, and others. Contact lawref@cornell.edu if you are a Cornell student, faculty, or staff member and would like a registration link to create your own username and password to receive topical email alerts.

To request a New York Times account, please email Sally Butterfield at sab442@cornell.edu. or lawref@cornell.edu. Access includes: NYTimes.com, NYTimes smartphone app, and NYTimes tablet app. These invitations do not expire and can be used up until the time that the next year’s invitations are sent. If you are already paying for online access to the New York Times using your Cornell email address, you will have to contact them and cancel your subscription BEFORE registering the Law Library provided access: customercare@nytimes.com or (800) 591-9233. (Cornell Law School Students, Faculty, and Staff only). Please contact Sally Butterfield (sab442@cornell.edu) for any access issues.

Cornell students, staff, and faculty can register for a free WSJ.com account using this link. If you are already paying for online access to the Wall Street Journal using your Cornell email address, you will have to contact them and cancel your subscription BEFORE registering the Cornell provided access. (1-800-JOURNAL and ask for a member of the Educational Services Team).