Ground News Trial Available on Campus Until April 6

March 12, 2025

The Lawrence W. Tyree Library is pleased to announce that a 30-day trial for Ground News is now live until April 6. Register for an account to begin access. During the trial period, only on-campus networks (Wi-Fi and computers) will be able to access the trial. If a decision is made to subscribe, then off-campus use will be enabled. Users can create individual accounts during the trial period.

Ground News is a news aggregation platform that analyzes media bias and coverage diversity, offering features like side-by-side comparisons of news sources, bias ratings, and a "Blindspot" tool to highlight stories underreported by different political perspectives.

Please explore and share the access link. After review, please submit a brief feedback survey. Feedback is welcome from all faculty, staff and students.

Here are some resources on using Ground News: