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	University of Minnesota TC: Kiosk:
		After all, Woods is openly gay, queens are traditionally female—in Morris, at least—and the whole event and ensuing controversy more or less sneaked up and whacked everyone upside the tiara, from Woods to the Morris campus to the greater Morris community.
		Woods was nominated to be a queen candidate by three organizations—the Rock Climbing Club, the Women’s Resource Center, and E-Quality, a group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender students and their allies.
		The weekend before homecoming, when he was named one of the 14 candidates for queen, he received his first call from a reporter.
	www1.umn.edu /urelate/kiosk/1101kiosk/queen.html (1202 words)

	Homecoming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Once the Homecoming Court candidates are announced, the entire student body votes for the Queen and King (by secret ballot).
		Homecoming court members who are not crowned king or queen are often called escorts.
		While most schools schedule their Homecoming activities around football, smaller schools that do not field a football team or whose football program is weak plan the annual event at another time of the year.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Homecoming_Queen (1104 words)

	Queen for Life: Jones Named Homecoming Queen
		That she was on the field at all, posing for photos with the rest of the homecoming court, was a testament to her own personality, her sister's love and changing public attitudes.
		So when Shannon was crowned homecoming queen on the 50-yard line at Pridgeon Stadium on Friday night, beaming as the crowd roared in approval and her parents blinked back tears, she was momentarily speechless.
		Homecoming royalty rode in colorful convertibles Thursday, while all around them other students were loaded onto flatbed trailers and the beds of pickup trucks.
	www.bridges4kids.org /articles/11-03/HoustonChron11-1-03.html (1141 words)

	Homecoming Photographic Display
		Though homecoming was canceled in 1918, when an influenza epidemic was raging, and the location was changed in 1944 to save gasoline for the war effort, this Tiger tradition continues to thrive today.
		After the former students were registered, the celebration began with open house receptions, luncheons, dinners, concerts, mass meetings, dances, parades, plays, class reunions, and, often, dedications or the laying of cornerstones of new MU facilities, such as the Memorial Tower and the Memorial Stadium.
		The homecoming queen, first photographed for the 1937 Savitar, gave way, in 1977, to a new tradition, the election of a homecoming king and queen.
	muarchives.missouri.edu /homecomdisp.html (792 words)

	MTSU Student Government Association
		As Homecoming Queen, I can’t guarantee that the quality of student life would improve; however, I feel that I can offer inspiration to students who are not involved at MTSU.
		I have always thought that the homecoming queen should be a person who is very involved on campus and has a good reputation for being an active supporter of the Blue Raider athletic program.
		The qualities that I have that would make me qualified to be Homecoming Queen are honesty, dependability, trustworthiness, a genuine interest in all people, the student life at the university, and an interest in the community as a whole.
	www.mtsu.edu /~sga/queen_fall05.htm (4866 words)

	MTSU Student Government Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In my opinion, the Homecoming Queen has to be someone who possesses many great qualities since she is elected by the entire student body at MTSU.
		If I were selected as the Homecoming Queen for the 2006-2007 academic year, my goal would be to work as a mediator between the student body at MTSU and the Student Government Association.
		Homecoming at MTSU is a tradition that brings spirit, memories, and excitement to the students at MTSU.
	www.mtsu.edu /~sga/queen_fall06.htm (2202 words)

	Mountain Home News: Story: Oltman crowned 2005 Homecoming Queen
		She was one of four candidates to be selected during balloting last Tuesday as finalists for the honor of homecoming queen.
		At the homecoming dance Saturday night, Tyson Session was named Prince and Angelina Garcia was named Princess for the junior class, and Chris Knudsen and Hannah Zamora were named as Duke and Duchess for the sophomore class, completing the homecoming royalty.
		The main events took place Friday, beginning with the homecoming assembly, in which the seniors won all of the contests (pep jug, windows, hall decoration and skit), followed shortly afterwards by the homecoming parade through the downtown area and the tailgate party prior to the game.
	www.mountainhomenews.com /story/1120916.html (739 words)

	1940 MTHS Homecoming Queen
		The homecoming spirit was aroused in the school by the campaigns carried on by amateur politicians on behalf of the five queen candidates.
		Homecoming days began on November 14, by open house being held in both schools.
		During the dance intermission, Miss Bessie Coleman, was crowned homcoming queen by the football co-captains, Melving Thurston and "Dubs" Thomasson.
	members.cox.net /betachi/1940HomecomingQueen.html (621 words)

	The Seattle Times: Education: UW homecoming king, queen trumped by pair of "royals"
		Instead, the wearers of the crown are two young women who had never met, dubbed "royals," who finished with the top two scores in a merit-based homecoming scholarship contest that gives no favoritism to gender.
		Sumida, Cho and their four-member homecoming court will be presented tonight at a campus pep rally on Red Square and again at tomorrow's football game at Husky Stadium.
		Students competing for the two $1,000 homecoming scholarships, awarded by the University of Washington Alumni Association, are judged based on grade-point average, campus activities, community activities, career educational goals and honors and awards, said Trevor Whiton, UW senior adviser for student activities.
	seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/education/2002082780_homecoming05m.html (514 words)

	The Observer - Homecoming King, Queen crowned
		Senior Stephen Britcher was crowned the 2005 Homecoming King, and junior Elyse Moretti was crowned Homecoming Queen.
		The announcement of the Homecoming King was followed by the announcement of Homecoming Queen.
		She was nominated for queen by the sisters of Alpha Chi Omega and was honored to accept the nomination.
	observer.case.edu /Archives/Volume_38/Issue_8/Story_338 (658 words)

	America’s Homecoming Queen - About Us
		To qualify, you must be a high school homecoming queen, football or basketball and have never participated in America’s Homecoming Queen Selection before.
		This means that each queen participates only once, and every year there is a different group of girls competing for the state and national title.
		America’s Homecoming Queen Selection eliminates all politics, since all of the girls are competing for the first time.
	www.americashomecomingqueen.com /page.cfm?merchantpageid=326 (368 words)

	Homecoming king and queen named
		She was inspired by her sister, an SIUC alumna and 1998 Homecoming Queen, to run for a crown of her own.
		Hudgens, a junior in political science and journalism, is the third queen from Elgin in the past four years.
		The king and queen were elected by students who voted in the Student Center on Tuesday.
	www.dailyegyptian.com /fall01/10-08-01/royalty.html (727 words)

	Rhoades crowned Homecoming queen - NEWS
		Though it started with twenty-eight women who wanted to be the next Homecoming queen, by Saturday night only one was able to live her fantasy of being queen for more than a day.
		Erica Rhodes, court reporting major, was named Homecoming queen during the halftime of the Cerritos and Saddleback game.
		During high school she was nominated to run for homecoming queen.
	www.talonmarks.com /home/news/2006/10/18/News/Rhoades.Crowned.Homecoming.Queen-2372751.shtml (462 words)

	mary grey homecoming queen: 02 the nomination
		To explain my candidacy for Homecoming queen I first have to explain the nomination process.
		The names written on these papers were then tallied by the Homecoming committee, who got out of class to do this, and the five male and female names with the most votes become the Homecoming court.
		A few weeks later my name was read with the rest of the Homecoming court over the loudspeaker, and for that whole day everyone smiled at me from the corner of their mouths as if I were in on their triumph.
	marygreyhomecomingqueen.blogspot.com /2006/10/02-nomination.html (1623 words)

	Nontraditional homecoming queen stirs controversy about gender roles - Minnesota Daily
		Student government leaders nominated Khang to be queen and a female student - who did not win - for king to challenge traditional gender roles and promote tolerance among the student population, said association member Wang Vang, no relation to the writer.
		Annie Ferber, a first-year St. Cloud State student and candidate for homecoming queen, attended the Support the Court rally to offer a dissenting opinion and said the event focused too much on racism and not enough on the issue at hand.
		The petition demanded the university make a rule requiring future homecoming queens to be female and asked that Khang give his title to the runner-up.
	www.mndaily.com /articles/2004/11/11/11206 (1042 words)

	Marco senior crowned Lely homecoming queen \| marconews.com \| Marco Eagle \| Marco Island, FL
		Eight other homecoming candidates had come before her, and Kayla smiled and waved as she walked under the honor guard's raised swords.
		Tamara Hampton, student council advisor, said the crowning of the king and queen is one of the most anticipated events of homecoming week.
		Damys, the 2005 Lely homecoming queen, was on hand Friday night to pass on her crown.
	www.marcoeagle.com /news/2006/oct/16/marco_senior_crowned_lely_homecoming_queen (816 words)

	Homecoming queen fulfills her dream
		In Greater Cincinnati and beyond, homecoming football games are as much a part of autumn as the changing colors of leaves.
		Danielle has dreamed of being homecoming queen since her freshman year when a friend, Daaiyah Husein, won the title.
		She thinks back to the night four years ago, when her daughter was a freshman, and saw a queen crowned.
	www.enquirer.com /editions/2000/10/17/tem_homecoming_queen.html (1088 words)

	The New York Times > National > Gay Students Force New Look at Homecoming Traditions
		Moran did not win the crown, but he was elected to the homecoming court, appearing at the college football game on Nov. 6 wearing a fl dress with an Empire waist and elbow-length red gloves, accentuated by the yellow sash draped over each of the 11 homecoming court students.
		It is difficult to nail down a precise number of colleges and high schools that have recently revamped their homecoming tradition to include gay candidates or simply to elect two queens, two kings, a female king or a male queen, straight or gay.
		A gay male student was elected homecoming queen at Southwest Texas State University in 1999, the same year that another young man, also gay, ran for homecoming queen at New Mexico State University, prompting that student government, after a backlash, to rule that queens must be female and kings must be male.
	www.nytimes.com /2004/11/27/national/27homecoming.html?ex=1259384400&en=a2460a3b77a6c6da&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland (719 words)

	University of Louisville
		Queen candidates will be interviewed on Tuesday, September 12th between the hours of 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM.
		Of these finalists, the King candidate and the Queen candidate receiving the highest overall votes from the election will be selected "Homecoming King" and "Homecoming Queen" respectively.
		The Homecoming King and Queen will be announced at the University of Louisville Homecoming Game between the University of Louisville and University of Cincinnati.
	www.louisville.edu /student/Homecoming/hcguidelines.htm (1212 words)

	Homecoming 2007 - October 12, 13 & 14 :: Queen's University
		Homecoming 2007 - October 12, 13 and 14 :: Queen's University
		Many exciting events are being planned for you and your classmates to have a memorable Queen’s Homecoming experience.
		On behalf of the Queen’s University Alumni Association (QUAA) I am pleased to invite you to join us on campus for the weekend of October 12, 13 and 14, for Homecoming 2007.
	homecoming.queensu.ca (311 words)

	America’s Homecoming Queen - News and Events
		We are truly excited to be able to present Homecoming Queens from across America at the Homecoming USA Half-Time Show for the Autozone Liberty Bowl.
		America’s Homecoming Queen, Inc. is happy to be associated with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and the AXA Liberty Bowl Classic.
		As the winner of America’s Homecoming Queen, the reigning queen is also Queen of the AXA Liberty Bowl Classic.
	www.americashomecomingqueen.com /page.cfm?merchantpageid=328 (435 words)

	USATODAY.com - Oklahoma 71-year-old wins homecoming crown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — She wants to be known as an advocate for the elderly, but students at Northeastern State University know 71-year-old Muriel Saunders as their homecoming queen.
		Saunders was among five finalists for homecoming queen.
		Saunders said as queen she might be involved in some publicity duties for the university, but she is not sure of her official duties.
	www.usatoday.com /news/offbeat/2005-09-26-homecoming_x.htm (366 words)

	UNI Homecoming Queens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		From 1924 through 1938, there does not seem to have been a Homecoming queen election, though the Teachers College had a generous share of other beauty and popularity contests during those years.
		The last Homecoming queen election was held in 1970.
		The Student Council declared that there would be no Homecoming queen election in 1971, and there has been none since then.
	www.library.uni.edu /speccoll/homecomingqueens (232 words)

	Rhoades crowned Homecoming queen - NEWS
		Though it started with twenty-eight women who wanted to be the next Homecoming queen, by Saturday night only one was able to live her fantasy of being queen for more than a day.
		Erica Rhodes, court reporting major, was named Homecoming queen during the halftime of the Cerritos and Saddleback game.
		During high school she was nominated to run for homecoming queen.
	media.www.talonmarks.com /media/storage/paper327/news/2006/10/18/News/Rhoades.Crowned.Homecoming.Queen-2372751.shtml (477 words)

	The Pacer - Harper named 2006 Homecoming Queen
		After the Homecoming Queen nominees were escorted out onto the field, eagerly awaiting the announcement of the winner, one name was read that had several members of the crowd going wild.
		Harper first began her campaign for Homecoming Queen after believing that she could be a good representative.
		Besides putting up signs advertising her desire to become Homecoming Queen, Harper said that she used a part of her own personality as a campaign tactic.
	pacer.utm.edu /3386.htm (314 words)

	De Queen Bee & De Queen Daily Citizen : Top Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Homecoming ceremonies on Friday will begin with a parade on the high school campus at 2 p.m.
		At approximately 2:15 p.m., the queen, maids and senior football players will be presented in the high school auditorium to the student body, friends and families.
		Friday evening at 7 p.m., the queen and maids will be escorted by their fathers as they are presented during the coronation ceremony prior to the game.
	www.dequeen.com /topstories/comments.php?id=2818_0_6_0_C (442 words)

	wcco.com - No Homecoming King And Queen For SCSU
		Cloud State University will no longer have a homecoming king and queen after a man was selected homecoming queen last year.
		Fue Khang, a male student, was crowned homecoming queen last year, but it sparked controversy and even hate crimes.
		The mother of one of last year's homecoming queen candidates organized a petition drive against Khang being named queen.
	wcco.com /topstories/local_story_284195804.html (174 words)

	Temple University Homecoming King and Queen Website
		The Homecoming King and Queen Selection Committee will pick (5) males and (5) females to represent the Homecoming King and Queen Court.
		The Homecoming King and Queen must attend the Homecoming Football game on Saturday, October 15 th in order to be crowned.
		The King and Queen must continue to embody the ideals of Temple University throughout his or her reign.
	www.temple.edu /homecomingvoting/rules.htm (385 words)

	Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology-NEWS
		Erin O’Connor of Louisville, Ky., was crowned Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s homecoming queen by university President Gerald Jakubowski during this year's homecoming pep rally on Oct. 6 at Cook Stadium.
		Homecoming Queen Erin O'Connor and her escort, Ben Braun.
		The homecoming queen contest was organized by the Blue Key Honor Society.
	www.rose-hulman.edu /news/articles/homecoming2006queen.htm (210 words)

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