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ENG 185 Writing & Inquiry in the Liberal Arts

Accessing the New York Times

  1. Visit Emory’s NYT Digital Access page (you will be prompted to authenticate using your Emory NetID and password)
  2. Click Create Account to set up your NYTimes account.
  3. Fill out the Create Your Account form using your Emory.edu email address
    • Within an hour of clicking Sign Up, you will receive a confirmation email from NYTimes. Click on the link embedded in the email to complete your account activation.
  4. You can now download the app for your mobile devices, sign in, and start reading the NYTimes. You can also log in directly to the nytimes.com website.

  • FAQs

    1. What if I already have a NYTimes.com account via Emory, but I am hitting a paywall (e.g. articles are “locked”)?
      • If you have a NYTimes.com account via Emory, you will need to reauthenticate once a year for online and mobile device access. To reauthenticate, click “Already have an account? Log in here” on Emory’s NYT Digital Access page, log in using your Emory.edu email and indicate your current status at Emory (i.e. student, faculty/staff/administrator or other).
    2. Once I graduate, when will my account be turned off?
      • September 30 of your graduation year.

 

Accessing The Wall Street Journal

  1. Visit The Wall Street Journal's Emory Partner page (you will be prompted to authenticate using your Emory NetID and password)
  2. If you already have a WSJ account, sign in from The Wall Street Journal's Emory Partner page to reauthorize your existing account.
    If you are signing in for the first time, you will need to fill out the Create Account form. 
    • Account Type: select your status (i.e. Student, Staff, or Professor)
    • Email Address: we recommend using a non-Emory email address
    • Password—Enter a password for the Wall Street Journal account you are setting up (do NOT enter your Emory University password at this step since this is not an Emory account, but rather a WSJ account).
  3.  After signing in for the first time or reauthorizing your existing account, you will be able to sign in directly through wsj.com or the WSJ app on your phone/tablet.

 

Accessing the Chronicle

  1. There are two options to access the Chronicle of Higher Education. Option 1: website access. This will give you access to the Chronicle's website, so you can browse current articles. 
  2. Option 2: Back issues. This will take you to a series of databases where you can view back issues. Note that the most recent month of coverage is not available through this option. 
  3. Both host databases will require you to log in with your Emory netID and password.
    • If you choose Chronicle of Higher Education, you are taken to the Chronicle site after login - you should see a message in the top left of the page indicating that your access was successfully authenticated by Emory.

 

Accessing the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC)

  Follow these steps to register for online and mobile access to the Atlanta-Journal Constitution:

  • Do you have a AJC subscription? Start here. 
    If you currently have a AJC subscription you will need to contact AJC customer service to cancel the personal subscription and inform them that you would like to establish a digital subscription instead through Emory: (404) 522-4141 or customercare@ajc.com. 
  • No AJC subscription? Start here.
    Click on this activation link to redeem your free Emory-sponsored subscription to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. You will first need to authenticate as an Emory user.
  • A pop-up will then appear (there may be a slight delay for it to appear) prompting you to create your account, using your Emory email address. We recommend using a different password than the one associated with your Emory NetID. NOTE: You may need to adjust your browser settings to allow pop-ups. Please see these instructions for disabling pop-up blockers in various browsers.  Chrome and Safari work the best for signing up, but you may need to also clear your cache.
  • You will need to select your status as student, staff, or faculty.
  • You should receive automatic access to the AJC.com site as well as a confirmation email. You will not need to re-register to access the full content.
  • You may use the same username/password combination for subsequent logins.You can also use the same username/password combination for access to the AJC mobile app (AJC ePaper).
  • Once a year, on your anniversary date (i.e., registration date), you will be asked to re-register your account. Be sure to check your junk mail in case the message appears there.

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