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This library guide will help you differentiate between op-ed pieces, editorials, and research articles. It will also help you find each of these different types of writing styles.

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CQ Researcher This link opens in a new window
Weekly newsletter of current and controversial issues with lengthy, full-text reports on both sides of the issue.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context This link opens in a new window
Database covering viewpoints on a variety of social topics. It includes articles, topic overviews, government and organizational statistics court cases, profiles, and more.

ProQuest This link opens in a new window
Includes articles from journals, magazines, and newspapers.
EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window
Gateway to all EBSCO databases.
ProQuest News & Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Search all Proquest Newspaper titles: The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, New York Times Book Review, New York Times Magazine, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post.
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
This database provides complete coverage with multidisciplinary, full-text academic journals.
New York Times [1980 - present] This link opens in a new window
Contains citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from the New York Times.
Wall Street Journal This link opens in a new window
Contains citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from the Wall Street Journal.
Miami Herald 1911 - present This link opens in a new window
Articles from the Miami Herald including the following sections: Tropic, Business Monday, Food, Friday Weekend, and the regional editions of Neighbors.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Indexes 1,680+ international journals within the political science discipline and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy.
PAIS Index This link opens in a new window
Covers issues in the public debate through selective coverage of a wide variety of international sources including journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, web content, and more.
FDsys: GPO Federal Digital System (formerly GPO Access) This link opens in a new window
Free online access to official Federal Government publications from all three branches of the Federal Government. Search or browse for documents and publications. Access metadata about documents and publications.

All Government Info Databases & Resources
Find all of our Government Information resources on this page. Use these resources for FACTUAL INFORMATION.

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One		Center for Academic Success: University Learning/Testing Center Electronic Classroom Broadcast Video Productions Resource for Education Technology UTS - Media Equipment Services Distance Learning Electronic Classroom Instructional Photography & Graphics
Two		Information & Research Services Curriculum & Juvenile Collection LACiC - Latin American and Caribbean Center Government Documents GIS-RS Center & Teaching Lab Maps & Imagery User Statistics
Three		Periodicals & Newspapers Laptop Lounge Honors College Student Resource Center College of Medicine Library Copiers Systems
Four		College of Medicine Special Collections & Archivese Academic Space Management School of Social Work Study Area
Five		Audiovisual Collection Diaz Ayala Collection Architecture and Fine Arts (General Collection and Periodical Section N) Music (General Collection and Periodical Section M) Music Listening Room Music CAI Center Spanish Resource Center Group Study Rooms
Six		Quiet Study Space Group Study Rooms General Collection HJ-L & P-Z Oversized Books
Seven		General Collection A-HG Quiet Study Floor Group Study Rooms
Eight		Library Administration Collection Management Digital Collections Center

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One		Circulation Course Reserves Intercampus/Interlibrary Loan Information and Research Services Center for Excellence in Writing Communication Arts Studio Computer Labs/Copiers
Two		Microforms Periodicals Juvenile Collection Oversize Collection Video Collection Government Documents Reference Workroom Reference Collection Copiers
Three		General Collection, A-Z Library Administration

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