Westminster School: Learning at the Heart of a Living City
There are few educational settings in which the surrounding city is so closely woven into the experience of school. Westminster School occupies a remarkable position in central London, between Parliament Square and Westminster Abbey. The political life of the country, the architecture of its past and the cultural institutions of a global capital are not […]
Loreto Grammar School: 170 Years of Educating Girls with Purpose
On a crisp October day in 2025, Loreto Grammar School students, staff, alumnae, and friends gathered for a Mass of Thanksgiving. The occasion marked 170 years since a small but determined journey began in 1855. On that day, Sr Felicitas Murray CJ, left Rathfarnham, Dublin, with five Loreto Sisters and travelled by stagecoach to Omagh. […]
Biodiversity Hotspots: Definition, Criteria, Global Examples, Threats and Why They Matter for Conservation
Just 2.5% of Earth’s land contains nearly 60% of the world’s plant, bird, mammal, reptile, and amphibian species. These fragile regions are called biodiversity hotspots. A biodiversity hotspot has many unique species but has also lost most of its natural habitat. Conservation International recognizes 36 hotspots that need urgent protection. This guide explains the biodiversity […]
US Green Card Suspension Could Affect Indian Graduates’ Career Plans
The Campus Review October 9, 2026 The US Green Card Suspension, announced on October 8, 2026, could affect foreign professionals seeking permanent residency through eight major technology companies. The US Department of Labor has suspended new and pending Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) applications involving Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro, HCL, and […]
What Is Genetic Diversity? Meaning, Examples, Importance, and Why Species Need It
Why can one disease devastate a population while another survives? One answer is genetic diversity. Genetic diversity refers to the differences in genes and alleles within a species or population. These differences help organisms adapt, resist diseases, and maintain healthy populations. When diversity falls, species can face greater risks from environmental change, disease, and inbreeding. […]
University of Colorado Denver Plans Hyderabad Campus, First Cohort in 2027
The Campus Review October 8, 2026 The University of Colorado Denver has received a Letter of Intent from India’s University Grants Commission to establish a degree-granting location in Hyderabad. The CU Denver Hyderabad Campus plans to welcome its first cohort in August 2027, subject to regulatory approval. CU Denver said it is the first American […]
University of Michigan – School for Environment and Sustainability: Where Environmental Justice Earned Its First Academic Home
By the time the University of Michigan began offering forestry courses in 1881, the clear-cutting of the state’s dense forests was well underway. Michigan became the first university in the United States to offer forestry courses. In 1903, a Department of Forestry was created, chaired by Filibert Roth, and it conferred its first Master of […]
Duke University – Nicholas School of the Environment: The School That Treats Humans as Part of the Earth
The Nicholas School of the Environment dates its founding to 1991, but its roots run deeper than that. Today’s school draws on three older Duke traditions in environmental scholarship: forestry, marine science, and geology. These fields developed separately for decades before being brought together within the school in stages, leading to a particular idea: the […]
Yale School of the Environment: 10,777 Acres, Ten Learning Communities and One Enduring Mission
Yale’s Forest School took shape in 1900 with founding support from Gifford Pinchot, Yale class of 1889, Henry S. Graves, and the Pinchot family. Its original mission was straightforward and practical: to train the foresters a growing nation would need. Pinchot would go on to become the first head of the U.S. Forest Service. The […]
Sewanee – The University of the South: Learning from the Land Itself
Some campuses are built first and studied later. Others grow around the land, shaped by it over time. On the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee, one such place took form where forests, rock formations, and open sky were not just surroundings, but part of the curriculum itself. At The University of the South, familiarly known as […]
