Newspapers
Individual Digital Newspaper Subscriptions
William & Mary Libraries provides free unlimited digital subscriptions to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post for all current students, faculty, and staff. Once you sign up for an individual account using your William & Mary credentials, you'll have access to articles through these newspapers' websites and apps. See the William & Mary Libraries Newspaper Subscriptions page for detailed instructions on how to sign up for each.
Database Access to Newspapers
William & Mary Libraries subscribes to many databases that provide access to historical and current collections of newspapers. The chart below shows coverage dates for database access to digitized versions of select newspapers.
| Newspaper | Historical Collection | Current Collection |
| Daily Press (Newport News, VA) | -- | 1898-present |
| Los Angeles Times | 1881-2014 | 2008-present |
| New York Times | 1851-2020 | 2008-present |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | 1903-1986 | 2018-present |
| The Times (London) | 1785-2019 | -- |
| The Sunday Times (London) | 1822-2016 | -- |
| Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA) | 1865-2018 | 2018-present |
| Wall Street Journal | 1889-2011 | 2008-present |
| Washington Post | 1877-2006 | 2008-present |
William & Mary Libraries also maintains a more extensive list of newspaper databases to which the university subscribes.