Business Communication & Legal Studies Guide

To activate your SFA-sponsored Wall Street Journal account:

1. Go to the WSJ registration page
2. Select an 'Account Type' from the dropdown: Student, Staff, or Professor
3. Enter your first and last name
4. Enter your SFA email address and create a password. The email address and password will allow access on other devices outside of the university network.
5. Agree to the Privacy Policy, Subscriber Agreement, and Cookie Policy
6. Click 'Create' to complete registration and create your WSJ subscription
7. Once you have an account you can go directly to: https://www.wsj.com/

NOTE: Student members accounts stay active until their graduation date. Faculty and staff need to validate their memberships once a year from the SFA site: https://wsj.com/SFASU

WSJ does not allow 2 simultaneous subscriptions for the same user. You can cancel your existing subscription and then go through the activation process via SFA. Call Customer Service to cancel at 1-800-JOURNAL (1-800-568-7625) and ask for the Education team.

1. Go to the NYT registration page
2. Login to OpenAthens with your MySFA username and password
3. Select your status from the list: Student, Faculty/Staff, or Other/Non-Academic.  NOTE: Students should also select their 'Graduation Year' from the dropdown menu and enter an alternate email address
4. Click the 'Sign Up' button
5. Agree to the Privacy Policy, Subscriber Agreement, and Cookie Policy.
6. Click 'Create' to complete registration

Once you have an account you can go directly to: https://www.nytimes.com/.

NOTE: Student members accounts stay active until their graduation date. Faculty and staff need to validate their memberships once a year from the SFA site: https://sfasu.libguides.com/nytregister