The doggie will see you now.

• Position: Law School - Brief article

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Stressed-out students at super-competitive Yale Law School now have a new way to relax: They can borrow Monty, a Jack Russell-border terrier mix "therapy dog," from Yale's law library for 30-minute sessions. "It is well-documented that visits from therapy dogs have resulted in increased happiness, calmness, and overall emotional well-being," a librarian said in an e-mail to students in March. (Several universities, like the University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, have similar programs.) Yale Law School's reputation for rigorousness is...