Colleges turn student castoffs into charity cash

Sunday, June 1, 2003

Few students go through college without scavenging something, say a sofa from a sidewalk or a TV from a trash bin. And come graduation day, most young people on campus flee head-on into "real life," leaving their trash behind.

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