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Sharing Database Links

Access World News - Historical and Current

To generate a persistent link to an article:

  1. Click the Copy Link icon at the top of the record.
    copy link icon
  2. This generates a persistent link. If you generated it while off campus, it will work both on and off campus.
    article link
  3. If you generated the link while on campus, prefix it with the Library's proxy server coding to allow off campus access. See the following example. NOTE! The very lengthy URL has been shortened in the example but you must include it in its entirety:
    • Record URL: https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id
    • Proxy server coding: https://login.mccneb.idm.oclc.org/login?url=
    • Final URL: https://login.mccneb.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id