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What are reliable sources for fact-checking and recognizing "fake news"?

Last Updated: Jul 09, 2021 | Views: 230747
How do I access newspapers online through the library?
Last Updated: Aug 22, 2025 |
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What is ResearchGate? Is it a reputable source?

Last Updated: Apr 28, 2025 | Views: 23476
How do I find journal articles written by a specific author?
Last Updated: Sep 26, 2024 |
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Views: 20834
How can I access The New York Times?
Last Updated: Nov 12, 2024 |
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- Newspapers
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Views: 20596
Is there a free site to test the readability or reading grade level of a document?

Last Updated: Dec 17, 2017 | Views: 15919
How can I find a copy of a thesis or dissertation?
Last Updated: Feb 25, 2025 |
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- Dissertations and Theses
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How can I access The Washington Post?
Last Updated: Apr 07, 2025 |
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Views: 12496
How do current AU students, faculty & staff set up a LinkedIn Learning account?

How do I access LinkedIn Learning? How can create and account? Do I have to have a LinkedIn account?
Last Updated: Sep 26, 2024 |
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- Online Resources
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Views: 8267
Where can I find reliable data on mass shootings in the United States?

Last Updated: Dec 20, 2024 | Views: 7827

May I upload library electronic resources into an AI tool or LLM?

Last Updated: Oct 31, 2025 | Views: 33
How do I know whether the article I found is peer reviewed or refereed?

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025 | Views: 4812
What is AU Library's AI Search Assistant?

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025 | Views: 21
Why am I getting a 'Hmm. We're having trouble finding that site' or DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error page? How do I fix this?

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025 | Views: 90
How do I filter for Open Access (OA) articles in the AU Library Search?

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025 | Views: 32
How do I access the online version of The Economist?

Last Updated: Oct 17, 2025 | Views: 2794
Could you please suggest books by well-known authors on the topic of writing?

Last Updated: Oct 11, 2025 | Views: 98
Where can I get help setting up audio visual equipment on campus?

Last Updated: Oct 01, 2025 | Views: 63
How do I borrow a library Chromebook?
Last Updated: Oct 01, 2025 |
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- Technology Borrowing
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Views: 99
Where can I find the most recent edition of my textbook?
Last Updated: Oct 01, 2025 |
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- Books
- Reserves
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Views: 165