LibGuides: New York Times: Home

As of June 2025, Murray State students, faculty and staff can use their network credentials to access their free New York Times subscription, instead of registering for an account as in the past. Instructions follow for new and existing users.

New York Times

Murray University Libraries provides access to the New York Times website and app to current students, faculty, and staff. Includes:

Unlimited access to NYTimes.com, podcasts, newsletters, multimedia, and live events
Access to the NYT app
Spanish and Chinese translations
Access to archived articles between 1851-2002 (5 pdf downloads per day per user)
Unlimited access to two great learning tools: The New York Times in Education website and The Learning Network

For New Users

From a web browser, go to nytimes.com, click Login, scroll down and click “Continue with work or school single sign-on” at the bottom of the login page. Note: Activation via mobile apps is not yet supported.

New York Times

For Existing Users

From a web browser, login to your nytimes.com account via your current login method (eg. email/password or social login method). Then go to Account > Account settings > click "Manage" next to Connected Accounts / Work or School.

Account:

Account settings:

Connected accounts:

Existing NYT program subscribers can continue to visit nytimes.com until their academic passes expire after 4 years, after which they must visit nytimes.com, click Login, then scroll down and click “Continue with work or school single sign-on” at the bottom of the login page (as shown above in the New User section).