Political Science Research Guide

Search for recent news content from across the globe all at once, including major U.S. papers such as NYT, WSJ, LA Times, and Chicago Tribune, as well as international news in multiple languages. Some archives go back to the 1980s.

Get unlimited access to NYTimes.com and some NYT mobile apps. You will need to claim your pass and register it with an online account first. After registration, simply login to NYTimes.com from anywhere and enjoy free access.

Create an account for free individual access to the Wall Street Journal for USC Columbia students, faculty, and staff through WSJ.com as well as WSJ apps, subscriber-only podcasts and videos. You must use your university email address to register for your account.

News from 1978 to current. Search globally or restrict your search to a world region, country, state, or language.

Wide range of statistics including consumer behavior, markets, industries, countries and trend forecasts.

Data and mapping application that includes demographics, housing, crime, health, jobs, and more at all common geographies (e.g., block group, census tract, zip code, etc.)

An online demographic research tool that allow users to visually explore hundreds of thousands of data indicators across demography, economy, health, religion, crime and more.

A longitudinal national data series that provides ranges of annual data from 1815 to 2020 for all countries with many variables of use to the social science researcher. General categories include demographic, social, political, and economic topics.