Q. Does the American University Library subscribe to LexisNexis or NexisUni?

Answered By: Kathryn Ray
Last Updated: Jun 30, 2026     Views: 10

The AU Library subscribes to Nexis Uni, the academic database created by LexisNexis. Geared toward students, faculty and researchers, it includes full-text access to over 15,000 news, legal, and business sources. 

Key features and content types include:
  • Legal Research: Access to federal and state case law, U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790, statutes, regulations, and law review articles.
  • Global News: Full-text coverage of print and online journals, television/radio broadcast transcripts, newswires, and local to international newspapers. 
  • Business & Company Data: Financial data, SEC filings, company profiles, market research, and industry reports.

To access Nexis Uni, on the library's homepage, click on the Databases tab > Nexis Uni.

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