University of Hong Kong mourns the death of Jasper, its in-house therapy dog

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Jasper became HKU’s resident therapy dog in 2017 in a pilot programme aiming to reduce stress and anxiety among students during the exam periodStudents and staff expressed sadness at the campus celebrity’s passing, with one alumna saying: ‘I hope he enjoyed his time at HKU as much as we enjoyed his companionship’