housing Archives - The DePaulia

Know your rights: Student tenants’ guide to Chicago winter renting

Addison Rogers, Contributing Writer • February 4, 2024

This past January, Chicagoans cozied up indoors due to below-freezing temperatures and opaque fog.

DePaul announces new guidelines for on-campus housing

Emma Oxnevad, Online Managing Editor • August 12, 2020

DePaul’s Department of Housing published updates in regards to on-campus housing for fall quarter. The update, published Wednesday by Director of Housing Rick Moreci and Director of Residential...

Student activists continue to protest DePaul while social distancing

Sonal Soni, Contributing Writer • April 23, 2020

In an era of social distancing, student activists dissatisfied with DePaul’s response to COVID-19 are using alternative methods to traditional in-person protesting. The COVID-19 pandemic creates setbacks...

COVID-19 pandemic causes rent crisis in Chicago

Kinise Jordan • April 9, 2020

As Jazmine kissed her daughters goodbye before leaving out for work, she felt terrified at the thought of coming back home to them after her shift was over. Much like many other essential workers...

Ion Apartments, formerly 1237 West, described by residents as less-than utopic experience

Emma Oxnevad, Ella Lee, Breya Jones, and Keira Wingate • February 23, 2020

Craig Summers, a DePaul junior, moved into Ion Lincoln Park in 2018 after other housing plans fell through. While living there, one of his roommates went for a late-night snack run one evening, leaving...