By Leah Silvieus '21 M.A.R. Our society is facing a crisis rooted in the disconnection between journalism, public discourse, and rigorous scholarly thinking, according to Samuel Loncar ’12 M.A.R., ’19 Ph.D. “Fake news” is one way of summarizing the problem, he says, but the deeper question is, how do readers verify what’s true in today’s globalized world of fast, free-flowing