Miss Universe 2012's PEI connections

Aside from an undisclosed salary, the winner is also treated to the kind of extensive wardrobe that would even make Barbie jealous, insane amounts of beauty products (she has to keep her hair looking stellar), and a luxury apartment in Manhattan no

Now that Miss USA's victory has had some time to simmer, we want to hear who you believed should have taken home the crown. The second runner-up, Miss Philippines, was a fan favorite for the competition, but came just short of victory. Venezuela

LAS VEGAS -- A 20-year-old Boston University sophomore and a self-described "cellist-nerd" brought the Miss Universe crown back to the United States for the first time in more than a decade when she won the televised

Should the Miss Universe pageant be re-named Mrs. Universe?

LAS VEGAS -- A 20-year-old Boston University sophomore and a self-described "cellist-nerd" brought the Miss Universe crown back to the United States for the first time in more than a decade when she won the televised