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Meghan Mitchell | @pomegranate_27, Culture Editor

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Photo courtesy of Reginald Hall

Chasing ‘Choir Boy:’ off-Broadway show gives a voice to black, queer males

Meghan Mitchell, Culture Editor • August 26, 2019
An impressively pitch-black, silent theatre provided a blank canvas for the stage lights to give way to our hero, Pharus Young, singing an a cappella song at Charles R. Drew Preparatory School’s commencement ceremony.
CW/ Kallie Chabla

Undergraduate filmmakers seek fairness in award

Meghan Mitchell, Assistant Culture Editor • April 1, 2019
The Holle Award for Excellence in Filmmaking is an honor open to both undergraduate and graduate students across the nation. But some undergraduate students feel discouraged by disparate working conditions, including content restrictions that UA students face from the film department.
Courtesy of Amanda Daidone

Student parents adjust education to fit family needs

Meghan Mitchell, Assistant Culture Editor • January 24, 2019
Being a parent is a full-time job, and student parents face the arduous balancing act of taking care of their child or children while completing their college education. Some solutions exist to further aid students who undertake both efforts.
CW/ Kallie Chablas

Restaurants adapt to demands of plant-based diets

Meghan Mitchell, Assistant Culture Editor • January 17, 2019
Grabbing a quick bite to eat or enjoying a night out to dinner with friends is becoming increasingly accessible for UA vegans and vegetarians as local restaurants are increasingly providing plant-based options for their customers. Tuscaloosa favorites such as Chuy’s and Hooligans Restaurant offer vegan and vegetarian dishes.
CW/ Austin Bigoney

Alabama alumna brings rooftop yoga to local bar

Meghan Mitchell, Assistant Culture Editor • October 4, 2018
Alex Cheval, a UA alumna and yoga instructor, transformed the rooftop of Rounders Bar into a yoga studio for the day.
Jahman Hill dances to one of his three poems in front of the audience at Monarch Espresso Bar. CW/ Scarlet VanMeter

Local writers take stage at poetry event

Meghan Mitchell, Assistant Culture Editor • September 24, 2018
Six writers performed their pieces in front of a captivated audience at the first Pure Products Open Mic Night of the year at Monarch Espresso Bar Thursday night.