Are you looking to move away from the stressfulness and embrace a little calmness? Here are 5 things you can do via CityLibrary to take your mind off of coursework and exams for a few minutes:…Continue Reading 5 ways to #TakeABreak from coursework/exams
Are you looking for a fresh way to spice up your reading routine in 2025? At CityLibrary, we’ve created the 2025 Reading Challenge just for this! This challenge is a fun and flexible way to explore books. Whether you’re an avid reader or someone looking to rekindle a love for books, this challenge…Continue Reading Turn a new page in 2025!
CityLibrary now provides direct access to the Washington Post via WashingtonPost.com and the app. To make use of this access, create a Washington Post account with your City email and verify your email address. The Post’s coverage includes politics and global affairs as well as lifestyle content. Interactives and videos are available and you can…Continue Reading Did you know…You now have full, free access to the Washington Post!
You may already know Kanopy This video streaming service can be a source of entertainment for when you need a break from your study, but did you know that it also covers subjects relevant to your studies? The platform provides access to 30,000 films, documentaries, TV shows and more, covering a wide range of subjects,…Continue Reading Kanopy – not only feature films
Did you know that you can now access The New York Times via CityLibrary? Our subscription gives you access to: News and original reporting International editions Games including Spelling Bee, Wordle and The Crossword Recipes, advice and inspiration from the Cooking section Wirecutter’s independent reviews for thousands of products The Athletic’s in-depth sports journalism. all…Continue Reading “Start spreading the news…”
CityLibrary is a big fan of reading for pleasure and relaxation and you can find this over on the Libby app and Overdrive website. Whether you want to lose yourself in a thrilling mystery, want to work on yourself with a self help audiobook, or fight some bad guys in a superhero graphic novel- there…Continue Reading Overdrive: The Library in Your Pocket
If you’re a Shakespeare fan, you’ll love the Shakespeare and Early Modern Drama video collection available via Drama Online. A video resource suitable for students and researchers at every level, it includes content such as ‘Shakespeare in the Present’, Maxine Peake as ‘Hamlet’, ‘Stage on Screen’ and ‘Shakespeare’s Heroes and Villains’. Drama Online is just…Continue Reading Shakespeare, songs & sonnets
CityLibrary has expanded our current newspaper offering with a subscription to The New York Times. City students and staff now have direct access to The New York Times via nytimes.com and The New York Times News app. You need to register with your City email address and activate a digital pass to access content. Instructions…Continue Reading The New York Times – All Access
If you’re looking to #TakeABreak from your exam exasperation or dissertation drama, reading for pleasure (or at least, reading something different) can really help take your mind off things….Continue Reading Read for relaxation
Looking for something Eurovision-related to take your mind off of your exams or coursework? Are you carrying out research into the socio-economic and psychological impact of international music contests?…Continue Reading Eurovision of relaxation