Atlantic Cape Community College Libraries: Civics 101: Information on Elections and Voting: Articles

Off Campus database access

Login required for off campus access ► Databases and eBooks can be accessed from Off Campus through the Off Campus Proxy Server ◄

Find the user name and password in Blackboard on the Institution page.

or you can email library@atlanticcape.edu for username and password.

♦ Off-campus access is limited to current students, faculty and staff of Atlantic Cape Community College ♦

New York Times This link opens in a new window A highly respected newspaper covering national, international, and regional news. Special sections on science, education, arts, book reviews, and food. Through the library, students, faculty and staff can set up a personal account to access this resource.  Set up your account
Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window The primary business-oriented newspaper in the United States. Published 6 days a week. Editorial policies tend toward the conservative. Opinion pieces on science topics are not always aligned with the established consensus of the scientific community.  Through the library, students, faculty and staff can set up a personal account to access this resource. Set up your account
Press of Atlantic City This link opens in a new window
Our local newspaper. Full text coverage 1988+; images available 2018+
Philadelphia Inquirer This link opens in a new window
News from Philadelphia and the PA-NJ-DE tri-state area.
Access World News This link opens in a new window Newspapers from the United States and around the world.
Access Multicultural News This link opens in a new window Newspapers and news sources from many cultural perspectives.

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window Large interdisciplinary database that contains articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals, trade magazines, and popular magazines. It offers broad subject coverage, including anthropology biology chemistry, computer science, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science, general science, geography, law, mathematics, music, physics, psychology, religion, women's studies, and many more. 
For full text articles select the Full Text checkbox in the Limit Search Results box on the left side of the search page.
MasterFile Elite This link opens in a new window Provides full text magazines, periodicals, and reference books covering a wide range of subject areas. It also includes an extensive collection of photos, maps and flags. Search for Consumer Reports reviews and more here!.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center This link opens in a new window A full-text databases providing differing points of view on current social issues, such as affirmative action, censorship, ecology, mental health, and many more. For best results, use the Browse Topics feature. All content requires critical thinking.
Points of View Reference Center This link opens in a new window Covers controversial issues of many descriptions. Contains many core topics, each with an overview (objective background / description), point (argument), and counterpoint (opposing argument). Links to additional full-text articles. For best results, use the Browse Topics feature.

Academic Search Premier This link opens in a new window Large interdisciplinary database that contains articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals, trade magazines, and popular magazines. It offers broad subject coverage, including anthropology biology chemistry, computer science, ethnic and multicultural studies, food science, general science, geography, law, mathematics, music, physics, psychology, religion, women's studies, and many more. 
For full text articles select the Full Text checkbox in the Limit Search Results box on the left side of the search page.