UT's Flat Rate Proposal

<p>Does anyone really understand what this means in practice? It seems like a way to mask a rate increase. What do you think about it?</p>

<p><a href="http://www.utexas.edu/opa/news/04newsreleases/nr_200411/nr_tuition041116.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.utexas.edu/opa/news/04newsreleases/nr_200411/nr_tuition041116.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>

<p>Yes, rate increase - but only about $300 a year... not too bad considering how cheap UT is in comparison to privates</p>