Giuliana Rancic returns to host Miss USA competition
Bravo's Andy Cohen will join Rancic in hosting the pageant for the second year in a row
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There she is ...
Alyssa Campanella, Miss California, is crowned as the 2011 Miss USA by Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakih. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Friends to the end
Madeline Mitchell, left, Miss Alabama, walks away as Alyssa Campanella, Miss California, right, and Miss Tennessee, Ashley Elizabeth Durham learn one of them woujd win the crown. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Pot? Not!
Asked about her opinion about legalizing marijuana, Campanella told judges that while there may be some legitimate medical uses, she remains "a little bit against it." (Steve Marcus / Reuters) Back to slideshow navigation -
Breaking news: You won!
First runneer up Miss Tennessee, Ashley Elizabeth Durham looks on as Campanella, her close friend, learns she won the competition. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Stage full of beauties
Miss USA hosts Andy Cohen, left, and Giuliana Rancic introduce the contestants at the start of the nationally televised pageant. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Making the cut
Alyssa Campanella, Miss California, second from left, reacts after learning that she was a finalist in the 2011 Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Star-studded event
Tinie Tempah performs during the evening gown competition. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Moving on up
Miss Alabama Madeline Mitchell, Miss Hawaii Angela Byrd, Miss California Alyssa Campanella and Miss Maryland Allyn Rose react after making the semi-final cut. (Steve Marcus / Reuters) Back to slideshow navigation -
Lady in red
Alyssa Campanella, Miss California, is introduced as one of the quarterfinals. She wore a teal, sequine dress during the evening competition. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
3rd runner up
Ana Christina Rodriguez, Miss Texas, adeptly fielded a question inspired by the sexting scandal that brought down a Member of Congress. (Julie Jacobson / AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Fan favorite
Miss New Mexico Brittany Toll made it to the quarter finals because of an online vote, and then was ranked first among online fans in the swimsuit compettion. She failed, however, to make it to the semi-finals. (Patrick Prather / Miss Universe Organization via AFP - Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
Swimsuit competition
Alyssa Campanella shows off swimwear by designer Kandy Wrappers during the swimsuit competition. (Patrick Prather / Miss Universe Organization via AFP - Getty Images) Back to slideshow navigation -
Aloha!
Miss Hawaii USA 2011 Angela Byrd, shown during the swimsuit competition, made it to the semi-final round. (Darren Decker / Miss Universe Organization via AP) Back to slideshow navigation -
Pageant preview show
Contestants perform during the 2011 Miss USA Presentation Show, which was held the night before the televised finale. (Darren Decker / Miss Universe Organization via AP) Back to slideshow navigation
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