Research Guides: Benjamin Bosse High School: Communications

INSPIRE Databases

Points of View Reference Center (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
Provides resources that present multiple sides of an issue.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.
TOPICsearch (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms including controversial opinions and viewpoints.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.

Newspaper Source Plus (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
Provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including the Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London) and the Toronto Star. Also contains selective full text for more than 300 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full-text television and radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.
Newswires (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
Provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press, United Press International, PR Newswire, Xinhua, CNN Wire, and Business Wire on a continuous basis.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.

*Pro Tip: Simultaneously search Newswires, Newspaper Source Plus, and other related databases by selecting the "Choose Databases" link above the search box(es), checking the boxes next to the appropriate databases, then clicking "Ok."

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
ASC is a multi-disciplinary, full-text database designed specifically for academic institutions. This scholarly collection provides full-text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc. and nearly 4,000 full-text scholarly publications.
Social Sciences Full Text (INSPIRE) This link opens in a new window
Social Sciences Full Text provides sources covering a wide array of subjects, including addiction studies, ethics, public welfare, urban studies and more.
Does not require USI login.
Requires Indiana IP address.

*Pro Tip: Simultaneously search Academic Search Premier, Social Sciences Full Text, and other related databases by selecting the "Choose Databases" link above the search box(es), checking the boxes next to the appropriate databases, then clicking "Ok."