KANSAN.COM + TUITION FROM PAGE 02 But legislators decided the 3.6 percent limited increase should include both tuition and fees. In the past, tuition has substantially increased, according to the Kansas Board of Regents data report from 2014. Tuition has risen approximately 35.5 percent since 2009. The average tuition at the University in 2009 was $3,521 with required fees. In the academic year 2014, tuition rose to $4,639, also including required fees. NEWS "When I was [at the University] I always wanted simple justification for the increases," said Kent Lee, a 2013 graduate from Lawrence who majored in political science. "It always bothered me that wealthy alumni would donate money to build projects, but students had to pick up the maintenance. Personally I'd take classes in a steel nondescript building if the education was the same." 03 ACT NOW BEFORE THEY ARE ALL SPOKEN FOR http://www.midwestpm.com/ 785.841.4935 Rent by the bedroom available from $375/mo All utilities paid *Call for details +