New York Times (Free Digital Access Pass)

All current LAVC students, faculty, and staff are eligible for a complementary New York Times digital subscription. The New York Times offers breaking news, multimedia journalism, and investigative reporting on topics ranging from world news, to climate change, to technology and innovation. To create your account:

1. Open The New York Times in your browser
2. Click Log In at the top right
3. Choose Continue with work or school single sign-on
4. Enter your LACCD email address. 
5. Sign in with your LACCD Portal/SIS account credentials.

*Each time you need to log in via the web, choose “Continue with work or school single sign-on” from the login screen. For app access, see instructions below.

After activating your NYTimes.com account, you can download the apps with these links:

• New York Times app 
• New York Times Audio App for iOS

Note: SSO login via mobile apps is not yet supported. After activation, you can use a NYT connected email/password or social login. If you have not yet created a NYT-specific password follow these instructions.

1. After following the instructions above to log in from your web browser, from the NYT homepage select Account > Account settings
2. Under Account information > Password, click Update
3. Select Forgot password
4. You will receive a code via email. Enter the code and set a secure password
5. Go to the app on your mobile device and log in using your email address and the new password

You can keep it and still get free News access. This way, all your subscriptions (like Cooking or Games) stay in one account. If you currently pay for a digital News subscription, start by cancelling your paid subscription, then follow the instructions below:   

1. Log in to your existing New York Times account via your current login method (eg. email/password or social login method)
2. From the homepage, click Account > Account Settings > Email and Settings
3. Under Connected Accounts select "Connect" next to Work or School.
4. Enter your LACCD email address

Your NYT Digital Access Pass includes:

• Access via nytimes.com and The New York Times app for iPhone and Android.
• Breaking news and in-depth investigations from around the world, including politics, business, science, technology, and more.
• Cultural coverage and criticism on the arts, books, music, movies, style and sports.
• Guidance on wellness, travel, finances, real estate and food.
• Narrative journalism in The New York Times Magazine, with fashion, design, and culture in T Style Magazine.
• Thought-provoking perspectives from Times Opinion columnists and guest essayists.
• Newsletters on topics you care about. Sign up.

• Your free LAVC New York Times digital subscription also includes:
  • New York Times Learning Network (Free resources for teaching and learning with The Times)
  • New York Times inEducation
  • Download the Audio App for iOS. 

Access Duration

Students: Access is valid through December of your expected graduation year (entered during activation).
Faculty and Staff: Access remains active for up to four years from the date of activation.

Whether you are a first-time subscriber or have an existing account, you will find instructions below to help you get started.