How to search for information in Newspapers
Using LibraryPressDisplay
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Go to: http://www.lib.uct.ac.za
Hover your mouse over ‘Search & Find’
Choose ‘Databases’
Click on ‘L’ to find LibraryPressDisplay
• Find ‘’LibraryPressDisplay” on the page.• Click on the link.
LibraryPressDisplay
Click on the Down arrow in the menu to choose the time period you want to searche.g. click on ‘Anytime’ to search over all time periods
This is the search screen
From the ‘In Publications’ section click ‘Select’
• Use the scroll bar to choose a Country. E.g. South Africa. • Click in the box next to South Africa.• Click OK
From the language section click ‘Select’
Use the scroll bar to choose a language. E.g. English. Click in the box next to English.Click OK
Type your search term in the ‘Find results’ box.E.g. Genetics
Click the Search button
Hover your mouse over the article you want to read and then Click on it to read it.
Full text of article
Date of article (2014) - Name of Newspaper (International NY Times) - Author Gina Kolata
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