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  • Bill Clinton to Lecture at University of Texas; Suppposedly Waiving Usual $100K Fee

    01/17/2003 10:50:36 AM PST · by mountaineer · 47 replies · 727+ views
    Daily Texan ^ | Jan. 17, 2003 | Wes Ferguson
    Former President Bill Clinton will lecture Feb. 12 at Bass Concert Hall, members of UT's Distinguished Speakers Committee confirmed Thursday. Event information such as time and ticket availability will be announced later this month, after it has been approved by Clinton's staff, said DSC Chairman Marc Eichenbaum. Clinton has typically drawn $100,000 per appearance at universities around the country since leaving office in 2001. But the former Arkansas governor opted to waive his standard fee as a favor to longtime supporter and distinguished UT alumna Liz Carpenter. Carpenter, former press secretary for Lady Bird Johnson, will also be honored that...