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Register for a Pass

Plough Library now provides complete access to The New York Times for all current students, faculty, and staff through a NYTimes.com Group Pass subscription. Individual registration is required. Use the Register for a NYTimes.com Pass link below to register.

After registering your pass, you can go to NYTimes.com and have access from any location.

Register for a NYTimes.com Pass
1. Create a nytimes.com account.
2. When you see "Start Your Access", the expiration time and date of your pass will appear.
  - Faculty & Staff: Your NYTimes.com registration must be renewed every 4 years.To re-authenticate, go to accessnyt.com.
  - Students: When you register, you will be asked for your expected graduation year. Your access will expire on12/31 of your graduation year.
3. After you have a pass, you should go directly to NYTimes.com to access articles. We also recommend using the New York Times mobile apps.

NOTE: Some browsers do not work well with the pass registration process from off-campus. We recommend registering while on campus and using a desktop computer.

What Is Included?

News:

We have unlimited access to all content* on NYTimes.com, including archived articles from 1851 to 2002 -- except for articles published between 1923 to 1980. For 1923 - 1980 content, you may access up to 5 complimentary archived NYTimes.com articles per day.

(* Does not include e-reader editions, Times Premier content, or digital versions of The New York Times Crossword.)

Unlimited Access: articles from 1851-1922 and 1981-present
Limited Access (Up to 5 articles per day): articles from 1923-1980

Also Includes:

Cooking, Wirecutter, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese translated versions of NYTimes.com, subscriber-only live events, and more.

Learning Tools:

New York Times InEducation
InEducation provides curated reading lists, updated weekly during the academic year, across 12 disciplines of study. Note: To get started, register for a NYTimes.com pass. Then follow the link to InEducation and start exploring.
The Learning Network
This curricular tool provides content and activities for today’s classroom. While geared toward high schoolers, the lessons, prompts, and activities can fuel critical thinking at different levels and are used by colleges and professors as well. To use The Learning Network, activate your NYTimes.com pass and log in so you can save articles and navigate to all parts of NYTimes.com.

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