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News Tipoffs - Alabama Editors Newsletter for Monday April 27, 2026 ( 5 items )  

2026 NFL Draft Buzz: Rams' Decision to Draft QB Ty Simpson Was Months in the Making
CANTON, Ohio, April 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2026 NFL Draft buzz: Rams' decision to draft QB Ty Simpson was months in the making As the 2026 NFL Draft carries on, NFL.com is keeping you up to date with the latest reports, rumors and rumblings from NFL Network, ESPN and team officials. Here's what we're learning Friday ahead of tonight's second and third rounds. Perhaps the biggest shock from Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday was the Los Ange  more

2026 NFL Draft: Steelers Trade Up to Pick Alabama WR Germie Bernard With No. 47 Overall Selection
CANTON, Ohio, April 24 -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * 2026 NFL Draft: Steelers trade up to pick Alabama WR Germie Bernard with No. 47 overall selection Kevin Patra, Senior News Writer The Pittsburgh Steelers got scooped for a wideout in the first round on Thursday night, but they leaped up in the second to snag a pass catcher one day later. The Steelers selected Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard at No. 47 overall on Friday night in Pittsburgh. In order   more

College of Education Announces 2026 Celebrating Excellence Award Recipients
POCATELLO, Idaho, April 26 -- Idaho State University posted the following news: * * * College of Education Announces 2026 Celebrating Excellence Award Recipients * Each year, the College of Education hosts an annual Celebrating Excellence event to honor deserving faculty, staff, alumni and partners of the College for their significant accomplishments and commitment to excellence in education. We are pleased to announce this year's Celebrating Excellence Award winners. Mahlet Asfaw, College  more

LSU Health New Orleans and Partners Announce Comprehensive Plan to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 23 -- Louisiana State University Health New Orleans issued the following news release: * * * LSU Health New Orleans and Partners Announce Comprehensive Plan to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in Louisiana The Bayou Blueprint provides data-driven 10-year plan to reduce cases by 2035 * LSU Health New Orleans, in partnership with Louisiana Cancer Prevention and Control Programs (LCP) and other local and regional partners, today released the Bayou Blueprint: Louisiana's   more

UA Among National Leaders With AI-Readiness Initiative Launch
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama, April 21 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news release: * * * UA Among National Leaders with AI-Readiness Initiative Launch The University of Alabama will be among the first higher education institutions in the country addressing the steady growth of artificial intelligence campuswide when the UA AI Experience launches this fall. Led by the Office of Teaching Innovation and Digital Education in collaboration with the UA Teaching Academy, the new platform  more