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Library subscriptions to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and St. Louis Business Journal

  • All students, faculty and staff are eligible.
  • Individual accounts are required.  Use the links below to create your accounts.

New York Times (individual account)

  • This is a separate account and should be different from your UMSL username and password.
  • Use the mail.umsl.edu (students) or umsl.edu (faculty & staff) format for your email address.  This verifies that you are with UMSL.
  • If you already pay for a subscription tied to your campus email address and wish to use the campus version, contact the New York Times to cancel your personal subscription before you register for a campus subscription.
You MUST use your @UMSL.edu email address (xyz@mail.umsl.edu or xyz@umsl.edu).
These email addresses will forward into your umsystem.edu email account
  1. Navigate to AccessNYT.com
  2. Search for and select "University of Missouri-St Louis"  You will be redirected to the NYT registration page.
  3. Click "Create Account" and complete fields.
  4. Verify your account - you will receive a confirmation email).  Once you have established your account & subscription, you can access the New York Times from your computer, phone or tablet.
  5. You may occasionally be asked to re-verify your eligibility: https://www.nytimes.com/digitalpass

Need help?  Watch their video about activating an account, or contact them at edu@nytimes.com

Chinese and Spanish editions are available.

Content is primarily limited to news, and may not include extras such as Cooking, Games, The Athletic, or Wirecutter.

Faculty:  Our Academic Site License includes access to New York Times education resources (PDF):  The New York Times in Education site, TimesMachine, The Learning Network.

 

Wall Street Journal (individual account)

  1. Visit WSJ.com/UMSL or https://partner.wsj.com/partner/UniversityofMissouriStLouis to set up your account.
  2. After you log in with your SSO ID you will be taken to the account creation form.  Complete the form and submit your information.
  3. You should receive an email from Dow Jones / The Wall Street Journal confirming your subscription.
  4. You can access the Wall Street Journal site from your computer, phone or tablet.
  5. Editions for U.S., Asia, Europe, India, China and Japan (see the banner at the top of the page)
  6. Access includes the current site plus a four year archive.

More features: https://education.wsj.com/      Support/Help Desk: 1-800-JOURNAL.

WSJ Student Referral Program

St. Louis Business Journal (individual account)

  • This is a separate account and should be different from your UMSL username and password.
  • Use the mail.umsl.edu (students) or umsl.edu (faculty & staff) format for your email address.  This verifies that you are with UMSL.
  • If you have a subscription tied to your campus email address and wish to use the campus version, contact the St. Louis Business Journal to cancel your personal subscription before you can register.
You MUST use your @UMSL.edu email address (xyz@mail.umsl.edu or xyz@umsl.edu)
These email addresses will forward into your umsystem.edu email account

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