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Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

YouTubers have been dumpster diving for drugstore and high-end makeup. They say that it helps save some money and is more environmentally friendly — but is it worth the health risk?

Daring To Go Dumpster Diving For Makeup

Sherah Ndjongo, Staff Writer April 24, 2017
This unsuspecting place might be the best source for finding free designer makeup, but you may have to get down and dirty to get it.
Freegan revival brings dumpster diving into mainstream

Freegan revival brings dumpster diving into mainstream

March 11, 2014
Wwith the recent rise of the freegan movement, some students are digging through trash bags for food.