Discover Compelling Topics
Where do you go to follow the issues and listen/read the news?
Explore the places below...
- FL Public Broadcasting-WFSU
- OnPointControversy and issues news show
- PBS-FrontlineNews show
- PBS-NovaNews show
- Pew Research CenterLots of graphics and charts
- TwitterUse "Trending Tweets" for interesting topics
- WBURPublic radio website
- WikipediaUse for subject headings and references. Any encyclopedic information on Wikipedia needs to be verified by other authoritative sources.
- Google ZeitgeistSee what people are searching for on Google. Goes back to 2001.
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Databases for News
Requires login: student # and last 4 SS #
- New York Times (NewsBank)
- World News Digest (Facts on File)
- Florida Newspapers (NewsBank)
- Americas Newspapers (NewsBank)
- News+Current Events - Quick SearchSearches several news SPC databases at once
Your librarian @ SP/Gibbs
 Linda Reifler-Alessi Contact Info Information Resources Librarian West St. Petersburg Community Library @ St. Petersburg College/Gibbs 6605 Fifth Avenue North St. Petersburg, Florida 33710 Phone 727-341-7181 Fax 727-341-7188 Send Email Links: Profile & Guides |
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Finding Books and E-books
Search the library website for books and e-books by putting "keywords" pertaining to your topic in the search box, separated by AND.
(ex. Muslims AND racial profiling)
Frontline & Pew stories-Muslims and racial profiling
Explore Different Viewpoints through SPC Databases
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Databases for Articles
Comprehensive general databases for articles on all subjects.
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Cite Your Sources
- OWL MLA GuideA comprehensive online guide to MLA citation
- OWL APA GuideHas everything you need for APA
- KnightCite A great citation tool
- Library Citation Guide
- Worldcat
- RefWorks
Tools
- Thesis BuilderA nifty little tool to help you form a thesis statement.
- Alternate Thesis BuilderIf the thesis builder above does not open use this one
- Brainstorming ToolFree, easy to use, mind-mapping tool
Your librarian @ Seminole
 Jennifer Gregor Contact Info Jennifer L. Gregor Library Program Director/Learning Commons Manager Seminole Campus St. Petersburg College E-Mail: Gregor.Jennifer@spcollege.edu Office: Seminole TL 107 Phone: 727-394-6184 Send Email |
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