Research Guides: English 100W (Battle-Johnson): Finding Other Sources

Professional and Industry Information

BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook
Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on various professions including salary information, training, and links to professional associations.
CareerOneStop Professional Association Finder
National professional associations by occupation or industry served.
Undergraduate Career Services
UCLA's Career Center has many resources including Handshake, which connects students to internships, jobs, and careers

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Full-text news (including broadcast transcripts), business, legal, and reference information. Useful for finding full-text of current performing arts and media industry news in major newspapers. Includes biographical information from Who's Who titles. Formerly LexisNexis Academic.

Streaming Media

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On-demand streaming video service for educational institutions with thousands of documentaries, training films and theatrical releases across diverse subjects and disciplines. More information on Kanopy access and use available on this guide.
canopy, kanapy, canapy, movies, film, cinema

News Collections

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Searches all ProQuest newspapers to which UCLA subscribes, both current and historical newspapers from major U.S. cities (Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal), international news sources, and alternative press.
Black Newspapers
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Complete text of articles from 1959 to the present from publications of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Covers news, culture, and history, and is searchable in both English and Spanish.
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A full text database comprising more than 200 newspapers, magazines, and journals of the alternative and independent press, providing an alternative perspective to the coverage of mainstream media. Coverage is from 1970--present.
alternative culture; anarchism; anti-racism; art; civil rights; criminology; disability rights; ecology; environmentalism; ethnic studies; feminism; gender; Hinduism; indigenous peoples; Judaism; Marxism; multiculturalism; peace movement; politics; racial studies; socialism; spirituality; urban studies; women

Alternative culture ; Anarchism ; Anti-racism; Art; Civil rights; Criminology; Disability rights ; Ecology & Environmentalism; Ethnic studies; Feminism; Gender; Hinduism; Indigenous peoples; Judaism; Marxism; Multiculturalism; Peace movement; Philosophy; Politics; Racial studies; Socialism; Spirituality; Urban studies; Women

News
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Magazines

Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
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Regional Business News incorporates 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Included in this database are Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain's New York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County Business Journal, etc.

Fortune
Business Week
Forbes
Forbes.com has rankings and lists about various business issues, including America's Largest Private Companies (annual listing).

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