Higher Tuition For Iowa's Public Universities?

The Iowa Board of Regents is expected to approve a 5% tuition hike when they meet next week. The Des Moines Register reports base tuition would go up $308 at the University of Iowa and $306 at Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa during the next academic year. Tuition and mandatory fees combined would increase 4.7% at UI, 7% at ISU and 4.9% at UNI.