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Reclassified overnight: How a law change and tuition shock ended a UT student's dream
A UT student was reclassified overnight as an international student following a law change and tuition shock. This reclassification meant she expected to pay $40,000 more for her tuition. She has since withdrawn from school and now resides in Mexico.
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