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Photo: Miss New York Nina Davuluri is declared the winner of the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Sunday. Davuluri, 24, became the first contestant of Indian heritage and the second straight contestant from New York to win the pageant.

Bilingual: US News & World Report has named Princeton University the best college in the United States, with the University of California-Berkeley the top public school, at No 20 overall. The magazine's annual list, published on Tuesday, said Harvard University was the No 2 school in the country, with Yale University rounding out the top three.