When rich college kids dump designer items worth over $1,000
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Ms Lena Geller with a toaster oven left behind when Duke University students moved out of her apartment complex at the end of the semester.
PHOTO: CORNELL WATSON/NYTIMES
Alexander Nazaryan
Valentino sneakers that retail for US$980 (S$1,255). A Tovala toaster oven, originally US$390. A Clear Home Design Lucite table, which would have cost US$899 – except in this case, it was free.
Ms Lena Geller found those items, and many others, in the rubbish dump of her apartment building in Durham, North Carolina, after scores of Duke University students moved out at the end of the spring semester.
