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these students have it covered it have students these SLATER By SHANNON and ANDREW HOENIG No easy answer to regain Generation Z’s lost faith in media No easy answer to regain Generation ONGOING: This is the 13th year of the Presidency and the Press program at Franklin Pierce’s Fitzwater Center for Communication. for Center Fitzwater Pierce’s Franklin at program Press the and Presidency the of year 13th the is This ONGOING: