Article Databases - Finding
Search an article database to find citations (title, author, title of journal, date, page numbers) for articles on a particular topic. The Library gives you access to over 200 article databases covering different disciplines.
1. Think about which academic disciplines might write about your topic. Examples: literature, film, anthropology, history...
2. Find the appropriate article database by subject (academic discipline or department). Look for "Recommended" databases.
Library home > Articles > Article Databases by Subject
3. OR, to find newspaper databases:
Library home > Articles > News Article Databases
Sample Searches - Finding Articles
Library home > Articles > News Article Databases > Access World News
Shortcuts: California newspapers
All Text: occupy farm berkeley
Search Results
- click on the title to see full record (including abstracts and descriptors)
- to limit by publication type (peer-reviewed journals, conferences, books, etc.) click on the appropriate tab or link
- if necessary,look for other limits (latest update, journal articles only, english only) and more advanced searches
- select records to save to your personalized list; lists may be e-mailed, downloaded, printed
UC-eLinks - Find Article Text/Location
Once you've searched a database to find articles, you may need to use
to link to a PDF or html file if the full text is not immediately available. Each database is a bit different, but a good rule of thumb is this: when you see the Uc-eLinks icon click on it to view your article access options, which can range from full text to a call number to an Interlibrary Loan request:

For more information, here's a tutorial on using UC-eLinks.
Daily Californian newspaper
Current issues - Daily Cal web site
1997 - 2009 : go to Lexis-Nexis
From September 01, 1997 through December 05, 2009
Stories from December 15, 2001 through January 3, 2002 are not available
in the "Search the News" section, enter Daily Californian in the Source Title box
and your search terms in the Search for box
Earlier years: ask for assistance at the Newspaper/Microforms Room, 40 Doe Library. Hours

