Congressional Baseball Games, Who Owns the Media, Datamonitor 360 & more!

by Jessica Gentile, Social Media Intern

Here’s a round-up of the latest happenings at Columbia’s Libraries.

Digital Social Science Center

  • Did you know there used to be Congressional Baseball Games? The DSSC blog features photographs, ticket stubs and other ephemera and resources regarding this past athletic phenomena.

Journalism Library

  • The Journalism Library discusses Who Owns the Media?, an interactive database from the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism, that answers just that.

Watson Library

  • The Watson Library features several new databases including the Life Science Analytics Report Center, which contains financial information on over 2,500 pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and biomedical companies worldwide.
  • Datamonitor 360 (formerly known as “Business Insights”) provides coverage and analysis on over 3,000 industries and over 30,000 markets.
  • The Watson Library now has access to Dow Jones LP Source Basic, a dynamic database of thousands of LPs, GPs and fund investments plus business intelligence tools. This database is accessible on workstation 7 [buspc07] near the circulation area in the Business Library.
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