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By Eastbayri Staff / December 20, 2012 / Be the first to comment

LAS VEGAS — St. Mary Academy-Bay View alumna Olivia Culpo was crowned Miss Universe Wednesday, Dec. 19, being chosen over dozens of other contestants during the pageant held at Planet Hollywood.

Bay View grad Olivia Culpo reacts with glee after being named Miss Universe 2012, Dec. 19.

Miss Culpo, of Cranston and currently a sophomore music student at Boston University, takes over the throne from Leila Lopes of Angola. Miss Lopes presented the tiara to her successor.

According to the pageant website, the new Miss Universe 2012 will spend the next year traveling the world championing for her cause alliances, namely HIV/AIDS prevention.

For more on Miss Culpo’s victory click here

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Published: 150 days ago on December 20, 2012
By: Eastbayri Staff
Last Modified: December 20, 2012 @ 10:46 am
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