It was a Good week for…
Stressed out dog lovers, after the at Stetson University announced that it would make a therapy dog available to law students through this semester’s finals. Brando, a registered therapy dog, and not jut a mutt from the pound, will work with students to help them cope with stress. The four-year-old German Shephard follows other dogs at Yale, University of San Francisco and George Mason University.
It was a Bad Week for …
Clarity about Catholic church teachings, after a group of Fordham University law students organized an off-campus birth control clinic in response to the school’s policy prohibiting the prescription of contraception at is campus health centers. Fordham, a Jesuit university, follows the Catholic Churches teachings on reproductive issues. The student health policy allows students to be reimbursed for contraceptives, but the campus health centers do not provide them to students. The law students say the school’s policy is confusing. The school says it should not be a surprise that it follows Catholic teachings.Â
