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Women’s Basketball Team Score 100 points in Semifinal Win over Pacers

The Brevard College women’s basketball team (23-4) reached 100 points for the first time in 2025-26, sinking its most single-game free throws in more than 10 years while hitting 12…

Big First Half for Tornados in 13-8 Conference-Opening Win

The Brevard College women’s lacrosse team (1-1, 1-0 USA South) secured a well-deserved victory in its USA South Conference opener, defeating N.C. Wesleyan (0-3, 0-1 USAS), 13-8 on Tuesday afternoon…

CHAMPS!!! Brevard Clinches First USA South Regular Season Title with Senior Day Triumph

Brevard College Earns Top Seed in 2026 USA South Conference Tournament The Brevard College women’s basketball team (21-4, 16-2 USA South) captured the program’s first USA South Conference Regular Season…

Tornados Win NCAA-Era Record 19th Regular Season Game

The Brevard College women’s basketball team (19-4, 14-2 USA South) cruised past Greensboro (9-14, 6-10 USAS) 85-61 on Tuesday evening at Haynes Gymnasium to complete the season sweep of the…

Historic Night for Men’s Basketball

Senior forward Jadon Carnes dropped a career-high 33 points, while senior guard KK Horton became the seventh member of Brevard College men’s basketball’s NCAA-era 1,000-point club as the Tornados (9-14, 3-10 USA…

Banff Mountain Film Festival Returns to Brevard College

The internationally acclaimed Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour returns to Brevard College this spring, bringing a curated selection of the world’s most inspiring mountain and adventure films to…

Brevard College Student, Two Recent Graduates Publish in International Magazine

Dr. Jordan Kuck (right) speaks with Sixtos-Rodriguez and Troutman at the academic quad of Brevard College. Photo Credit: Brevard College Communications

Criminal Justice Students Inducted into Honor Society

Earlier this semester, Brevard College criminal justice students were recognized during the annual Criminal Justice Honor Society induction ceremony. The event honors students for their academic achievement, dedication, and commitment…

Brevard College Celebrates the Season at the Annual Christmas Parade

Following the conclusion of classes and just ahead of final exams, Brevard College joined the community for the annual Brevard Christmas Parade, bringing plenty of holiday spirit to downtown. The…

Dr. Abby Whitaker Featured in The Washington Post for Expertise on Sesame Street

From children’s television to cultural history, Assistant Professor of History Dr. Abby Whitaker continues to demonstrate how familiar cultural touchstones can reveal deeper insights into American life. She was recently…
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Scholarship Helps Graduate Pursue Vocal Career

By Nona Walker From the Transylvania Times (In 29 years, more than $800,000 has been raised and more than 500 scholarships awarded through the Connestee Falls Student Scholarship Program. But what…
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Gorry Takes the Under-23 National Championship

from the Transylvania Times July 21,2016 Pisgah Forest resident Cypress Gorry has won the Under 23 mountain bike national championships for the second year in a row. The Brevard College graduate is a sponsored…
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Bicycle Ride to Benefit Local Scholarships

Written by Nancy Waclawek From the Transylvania Times Bruce Gleasman of Pisgah Forest embarks on the bike ride of his life on Aug. 1 when he and a friend take on the 2,770-mile…
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Brevard College and BMC Collaborate a New Summer Choral Intensive

This week, Brevard College and the Brevard Music Center are collaborating to offer a new summer choral intensive for high school singers. The inaugural Brevard Choral Institute culminates in a…
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AAUW Book Sale Opened Saturday

from the Transylvania Times Calling all readers and book lovers. The doors of the AAUW Book Sale open Saturday, June 18, at 10 a.m. As happens every year at this time, there…
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Brevard Philharmonic Celebrates 40th Anniversary

 from the Transylvania Times Tickets are on sale now for the 40th anniversary season of the Brevard Philharmonic. Music lovers can buy either single tickets or a full season subscription, which offers six…
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Brevard Graduate Publishes New Comic Series

by Alli Marshall from Mountain Xpress PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ARTIST: If you need someone to fight monster and villains, you can get a hero. Or you can get a fighter. This month,…
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June 11: Memorial Service for Coach Chick Martin

04The Brevard College community is grieving the loss of its beloved retired coach, teacher and mentor to student-athletes, Leighton “Chick” Martin, who passed away Friday, June 3 at the age…
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Cole Named to Collegiate All-Star Squad

Fresh off her individual omnium win at USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals, Janelle Cole was selected to compete as a member of the Medica Collegiate All-Star team at the North Star Bicycle…
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Brevard Pioneers First Ag Ed Program in WNC

Thanks to a new grant from the Golden LEAF Foundation, Brevard College is moving forward with plans to become the only college in Western North Carolina to offer an agricultural…

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