Student News Readership Program

Access to the News at No Cost
Stay informed. As a Penn State student, you have digital access to a variety of local and national newspapers at no cost.
Participating Publications
How Can I Access News?
Visit our digital access page for information on how to access news websites and apps.
Commonwealth Campuses
Digital access is also available for all students at the Commonwealth Campuses.
Our Purpose
We want to help students stay informed on local, national, and global news and to gain a broader perspective inside and outside of classrooms. To achieve this goal, we provide access to digital news sources at no additional cost to students.