The Chronicle of Higher Education

Residence Hall Is a Clever Plain Jane

By LAWRENCE BIEMILLER

Chicago

Its campus center isn't the only Illinois Institute of Technology building attracting attention this fall. Helmut Jahn's new residence-hall complex, just across 33rd Street, would be the standout in any other year, or on any other campus. Clad in curving, corrugated steel that echoes that of the giant, train-bearing tube above the new McCormick...

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