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W Soccer & Volleyball Open Seasons with Big Wins

Brevard College’s women’s soccer and volleyball teams opened their seasons with big wins at home on Thursday. The Tornados women’s soccer team defeated King College, 3-1, while the BC volleyball team downed…

Library Observes Banned Book Week

During the last week of September each year, hundreds of libraries and bookstores around the country draw attention to the problem of censorship by mounting displays of challenged books and…
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Brevard Among Nation’s Best Liberal Arts Colleges

Brevard College is one of the nation’s best liberal arts colleges. The online rankings include Brevard College among the guide’s “Best National Liberal Arts Colleges.” “Accolades and rankings like these are…

Sept. 28: Faculty Showcase

Members of the music faculty at Brevard College will present a recital at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 28 in the College’s Porter Center for Performing Arts. The Faculty Showcase is free and…

Faculty Member Composes Symphony Work

Brevard College graduate and adjunct faculty member Jason DeCristofaro has been invited by the Symphony of the Mountains (SOM) to compose a work for its Chamber Ensemble.   DeCristofaro will be…

701 Reasons to Celebrate

As Brevard College completes its first full week of classes, we couldn’t be more delighted to share that we have officially welcomed 701 new and returning students to campus this fall.…

Chemistry Professor to Present VOR River Findings

Brevard College Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Melanie Heying will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the local chapter of the scientific research society Sigma Xi on Thursday, September…
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Senior Receives Local Scholarship

The Brevard College Teacher Education Program is pleased to announce that Kortney Conner was selected as the recipient of Alpha Delta Kappa’s Louise Dockery Memorial Scholarship.  Conner, a senior History major…

First Year Students Gear up for Adventure

Five first year students started their adventures at BC by gearing up for school with a Wilderness Orientation experience. The week-long trip offered new students the opportunity to be immersed in…

BC Announces Faculty Tenure and Promotions

Brevard College is pleased to announce that two faculty members were recently granted tenure or tenure with promotion by the College’s Board of Trustees. The Board awarded tenure to Dr. Barbara Boerner,…

Estevan Berto Named Men’s Soccer Assistant Coach

Estevan Berto has been named Assistant Coach for the Brevard College Men’s Soccer program, announced BC Head Men’s Soccer Coach Helio “L” D’Anna.  Berto, will be involved in all aspects…

Brevard College’s student newspaper, The Clarion, earns awards in state-wide college media contest

The Clarion, Brevard College’s student newspaper, earned four awards in a statewide college media contest, including the prestigious “Best of Show” for overall excellence. Individual awards went to Zoe Hughes…

Day of Giving Set for March 20

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, parents, and friends of Brevard College will come together to Answer the Call to support Brevard College on Thursday, March 20 to celebrate the mission of…

Pianist Kwan Yi to Present Liszt Program

At 2:00 pm on Wednesday, February 19, internationally acclaimed pianist Kwan Yi will return to the Porter Center for a performance of Liszt’s second suite (“Italie,” op. 161) from Années…

Brevard College Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Big Bad by Katherine Gwynn

Big Bad, written by Katherine Gwynn, puts a modern spin on an old story. A nod to the traditional fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood, Ruby (played by Nell O’Brien…

Tornados Drop Home Conference Matchup

The Brevard College men’s basketball team (8-7, 3-3 USAS) dropped a home USA South Conference matchup 82-74 to Pfeiffer (8-6, 4-2 USAS) on Tuesday evening at the Boshamer Gymnasium.   The…

Brevard College Cheer Heading to UCA College Nationals for First Time in Program History

For the first time in program history, the Brevard College Cheerleading team is heading to the UCA (Universal Cheerleaders Association) College Cheerleading National Championship.  This year’s national championship event takes…

Two-Piano Concert to Open Spring Semester at Porter Center

At 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 19, pianists Katherine Murray and Bruce Murray will present Piano 2025, a program of twentieth-century music for two pianos. Featured are two of the…

Brevard College Announces Fall Semester Dean’s List and Honor Roll

Brevard College has announced its Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the fall semester of the 2024-2025 academic year. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must be enrolled in…

Porcelli Represents Brevard College as 2024 Coaches Scholar Performer

Brevard College women’s soccer student-athlete Kiara Porcelli has been named a 2024 Coaches Scholar All-South Region Second-Team performer by the United Soccer Coaches association.  The award is presented to women’s…

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Serving Brevard College Since 1935

The Clarion has been the student newspaper at Brevard College since 1935. The student staff members are responsible for content, editing, advertising sales, and production and distribution of the newspaper on the Brevard College campus and throughout the surrounding community.

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The Clarion
Brevard College
1 Brevard College Dr.
Brevard, NC 28712

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