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Frequently Asked Questions
- I already have a NYT subscription, can I get free access through USU Libraries?
- Yes, you will need to cancel your personal subscription. See instructions on the Overview and Access page for "Existing Subscriber - Active Subscription."
- Do USU emeritus faculty have access to the USU Libraries' NYT subscription?
- Yes, emeritus faculty will need to reauthenticate for access every 4 years.
- I am a current USU student, staff, or faculty member - does my spouse also have access to the USU NYT group pass?
- No, spouses do not have access to the group pass and must arrange their own subscription.
- Do USU Alumni have access to the USU Libraries' NYT subscription?
- Only current USU students, staff and faculty may create accounts associated with the USU NYT subscription. Alumni may use computers in the library to access some NYT content through USU Libraries' alternative database options:
- Can members of the public access USU Libraries' NYT subscription?
- Only current USU students, staff and faculty may create accounts associated with the USU NYT subscription. Members of the public may use computers in the library to access some NYT content through USU Libraries' alternative database options:
- May I assign NYT articles for students to read?
- Yes, please copy the article URL using the instructions on the Teaching and Research Tools page. Be sure to ask students to create USU NYT accounts to avoid running into paywalls.
- May I share my log in credentials with others?
- Please do not. Only current USU students, staff, and faculty may access the subscription.
- How long will my access last?
- USU students have access until December 31st of their graduation year
- USU staff and faculty have 4 years of access until they must reauthenticate by visiting accessnyt.com
- How do I renew my account?
- Visit accessnyt.com, search for Utah State University, Select "Go," select "Already have an account?," and log in with your USU email address and existing NYT password.
