Dorm room gold rush: U of A’s rummage sale is back

TUCSON, Ariz. — Somewhere between finals week and summer break, hundreds of college students at the University of Arizona make a decision: haul that futon home, or leave it behind. Those who choose the second option are creating a community treasure hunt.

For the first time since 2018, Housing & Residential Life is reviving its dorm move-out rummage sale, a four-day event spread across two weekends in May. Think pennies on the dollar for clothing, small appliances and home goods, then furniture the following weekend.

The sale runs May 16, 17, 23 and 24 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at ACE Recycling, 9110 S. Eisenhower Road. Each weekend follows the same format: day one is deeply discounted, day two is free…

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