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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

A Pitt student browses through a clothing rack.

Local vintage resellers take over social media

By Maya Valletta, Staff Writer November 10, 2022
With the pop-up market season coming to a close, vintage resellers are increasingly using social media to spread the word about their handpicked collection of stylish, uncommon pieces.
The Thriftsburgh store currently has a low stock of men’s, gender neutral and plus-size clothing.

Thriftsburgh critically low on student donations

By Charlotte Pearse, Staff Writer November 21, 2019
Thriftsburgh, the University's student-run thrift store, is critically low on men's, gender neutral and plus size clothing.
Thriftsburgh is a student-operated thrift store located in the O’Hara Student Center.

College Compass: Fashion advice for student life

By Sarah Stager, For The Pitt News October 31, 2019
It’s not always easy to look put together when you’re lugging heavy bags beneath both eyes and have a million and one assignments to complete before the end of the day.
Thriftsburgh made more than $5,500 in profit at its rummage sale on Aug. 27 which primarily featured household items and clothing.

The ultimate guide to affordable apartment decor

By Shahum Ajmal, Contributing Editor November 15, 2018
If you have been waiting for the moment to let your creativity shine in your own home, allow our assistant layout editor to offer some tips to spice up your apartment.
Thriftsburgh made more than $5,500 in profit at Sunday’s rummage sale, selling primarily household items and clothing. (Photo by Sarah Cutshall | Staff Photographer)

Thriftsburgh returns to save students money

By Kieran Mclean, Staff Writer August 27, 2018
Thriftsburgh, which sells tees for $3, jeans for $5 and winter coats for $10 regardless of the clothing brand, branched into household appliances for its third annual Rummage Sale on Sunday afternoon in the O’Hara parking lot. Hundreds of students lined up around the block to buy secondhand microwaves, silverware and plastic drawers, netting the group more than $5,500 in profits.
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