Miss Maryland-Rush Chair Agonizes, Draws Derision

Joanna Guy, 20, of Swanton, Md., is a rising senior at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., majoring in American Studies. She sings in a university a capella group and, until a few weeks ago, served on the executive board of her sorority as the vice president of recruitment. Guy was also crowned Miss Maryland June 23, which requires her to serve in the position for a year, and automatically qualifies her to compete in the Miss America pageant in Las Vegas in January. Realizing that she could...Full Story