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'Cooped up too long': Many concertgoers go maskless at Frank Foster gig

‘Cooped up too long’: Many concertgoers go maskless at Frank Foster gig

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • February 4, 2021
The Strip's Druid City Music Hall opened its doors for the first time in months on Friday. The rowdy crowd, eager to hear the country rock tunes of Frank Foster, was capped at 400 people, but masks were loosely enforced.
Looking back: Visualizing UA's fall response to COVID-19

Looking back: Visualizing UA’s fall response to COVID-19

Keely Brewer | @keelykbrewer, Jack Maurer, and Libby Foster | @libithafoster • December 14, 2020
The CW News Desk compiled a timeline of important dates from the fall semester, equipped with links to past stories, to help you visualize the University's response to COVID-19 this fall.
Culture Picks | Alabama musical acts to put on your next playlist

Culture Picks | Alabama musical acts to put on your next playlist

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • October 28, 2020
Listen local. These three Alabama musical acts could very well be the next big thing, so you might as well get in on the ground floor. Their styles range from the bombastic to the understated, but each of them make Alabama proud in their own way.
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UA makes test scores optional for 2021 admissions

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • October 21, 2020

The University of Alabama is waiving its test score requirement for undergraduate admissions in 2021.  Applicants are still required to submit an official high school transcript, meet minimum unit requirements...

Local musicians struggle as stages stay closed

Local musicians struggle as stages stay closed

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • September 16, 2020

Debbie Bond, a prominent local musician, was working on her upcoming blues album and preparing for a tour across Europe when the spotlights in music venues across the world went dark.  “It was pretty...

Culture Picks: Your sadgirl self-quarantine playlist

Culture Picks: Your sadgirl self-quarantine playlist

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • August 26, 2020

I drove into Tuscaloosa on Aug. 16 excited but worried for the fall semester. As I moved into an off-campus apartment paid for by my on-campus housing scholarship, I felt an overwhelming amount of uncertainty....

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Nashville band enchants Tuscaloosa soul fans

Libby Foster | @libithafoster, Contributing Writer • February 18, 2020
The band came out dancing under blue and red lights. The crowd screamed for a moment, but their shrieks quickly turned to soft smiles as The Brook and the Bluff’s show began.