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Find Current Events

A library guide to help find resources and research for current events.

What are Journal Articles?

Journal articles are secondary sources written by experts about a specific research topic. They are shorter than books and published throughout the year in journals (similar to a magazine.) Journals can be scholarly or peer-reviewed.

Library databases provide access to journal articles. If you need help finding articles about a specific research topic, as a librarian for assistance.

Library Databases

Search the databases below to find scholarly articles about journalism, communications, mass media, and other related subjects.