Recent e-mail messages from readers indicate that it’s time to revive an important topic: how (and whether) a graduate student should write a letter of support (or of opposition) for a professor’s ...

Although grant applications will typically require a LOS from either the President or Provost, it will, at times, be appropriate for other entities to write the LOS. For example, you might require a ...

Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are a life-affirming and enriching resource for individuals seeking emotional well-being and support. These animals, whether they are dogs, cats, or others, provide ...

Over the past few decades, societal understanding and acceptance of mental health challenges have significantly increased. This shift has led to an expansion of mental health services accessible to ...

What is an emotional support animal? An animal that provides comfort and support to help an individual cope with symptoms of an emotional disability or mental condition is an emotional support animal.

More than 130 people, including Gloria Steinem, and organizations in the field of women’s rights advocacy and domestic violence and sexual assault awareness have signed an open letter to support Amber ...

A regal peacock was barred from accompanying its owner on a United Airlines flight departing from Newark, N.J., in January, but not, well, for being a regal peacock. It was simply too large. Another ...

Most people have a deep bond with their pets and view them as family members. Studies show that animal companionship provides countless unique benefits, from better physical fitness to improved mental ...

Almost all of the Harvard professors who signed onto an open letter last week that questioned the results of misconduct investigations into professor John L. Comaroff have retracted their support for ...

An open letter is circulating in support of Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire. The VC has come under fire for his recent comments calling Zohran Mamdani an "Islamist." "I appreciate people ...