The new dorm to be built on 61st Street and South Ellis Avenue may be attached to the existing, upgraded Burton-Judson cafeteria, and will include many different types of housing, according to Steve Klass, vice president and dean of students…
Topic: dorms
Tired of dorms, students begin apartment search
With the onset of spring quarter, students in the College are turning their thoughts to living arrangements for the next academic year, acting rapidly to find apartments. People began scrambling for apartments around Tuesday, April 6, when K&G released a…
Dorm gamblers hold their poker faces
Late last fall, second-year in the College Brian Ebling sat across the table from Steve Tang to decide the winner of the Wallace House poker tournament. It was early in the morning and the pair had been playing for almost…
University may close the Shoreland, possible new dorm south of Midway
The Office of Undergraduate Student Housing publicly announced Wednesday that it may close Shoreland Hall and replace it with another dormitory, most likely south of the Midway. If the decision is made to spend money on a new dorm instead…
Tired of dorm life, undergrads search for off-campus housing
The time has come for many in the University to strike out on their own, leave behind University housing, and begin the search for an off-campus home. But finding a first apartment–let alone selecting roommates–often proves to be a nerve-wracking…
Trio of Chicago colleges build superdorm”
In addition to the tallest building in North America, the city of Chicago will soon possess another architectural distinction: the largest student housing facility in the nation. Finalized plans were recently released for the dorm, which will represent a collaboration…
Construction reveals soul of Legoretta’s new dorms
In Chicago, people seem to pay most attention to buildings either well before they are built, or right before they are torn down. Before construction on the new dorms had begun, the eventuality brought out reactionary opinions from lovers of…