UB senior is first 'Miss University'

Tara Ann Neil, a UB senior, is crowned the first Miss University by Deana Herrera, Miss New York State 1998, at the Miss Buffalo and Miss University Scholarship Pageant. The pageant, an official preliminary competition for Miss America, was held Saturday evening in the Student Union Theatre. Neil, who will participate in the Miss New York State pageant in June, is president of the Undergraduate History Council and serves on three departmental committees in the Department of History in the College of Arts and Sciences