University alum Zach Price started the auction website TheDiag.com this week, in response to demand for a venue to
advertise products for students that were not being auctioned elsewhere.

The website functions similarly to eBay, and students can post bids and purchase items ranging from computers to furniture to CDs
after registering with the site.

“Ever since I came to U of M, I was amazed at the high demand for sublets, football tickets, parking spots and used textbooks,” Price said.

Price got the idea to start a website to help students with
these things four years ago, but said he never had the resources or
time to really pursue it — until now.

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This article originally appeared in print in the Michigan Daily newspaper on March 30th, 2004