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...preparation for the Miss America competition begins the moment a woman wins the state-level title, usually late spring or summer...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

ATLANTIC CITY—Breaking records and shattering stereotypes, Harvard alums made a glittering double appearance at the Miss America competition last Saturday when two recent graduates made...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Competing as Miss Virginia and Miss Rhode Island, respectively, Redd and Gray were seeking to follow in the footsteps of outgoing Miss America Erika Harold, who plans to enroll in Harvard Law School (HLS) in fall...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

While this is the first year that two Harvard students have competed against each other, Redd and Gray follow in a Crimson tradition of state-level victory in the last decade that includes three Miss Massachusetts contestants and a Miss North Dakota. Last year, Miss Arizona Laura M. Lawless ’00 reached the top 15, losing the crown to future HLS student Harold...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

Redd and Gray’s participation in the pageant was a boon to the Miss America Organization, which in recent years has struggled to emphasize the competition’s role as a leading scholarship provider for young women, while still trying to boost the telecast’s flagging ratings...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alums Wow, Fall Short At Pageant | 9/22/2003 | See Source »

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