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Ben Stein shares advice, humor with U. Texas students
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October 19, 2001
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Verena Isensee
University Wire
10-19-2001
(Daily Texan) (U-WIRE) AUSTIN, Texas -- When no moderator came to the stage to introduce him at his lecture, "How to Ruin Your Life," Ben Stein asked the audience "Is anyone going to introduce me? They generally do that at these things."
Stein, the popular quiz show host of Win Ben Stein's Money and speechwriter for former President Richard Nixon, spoke to University of Texas at Austin students Thursday night at the Texas Union Ballroom sharing his humorous take on life and observations of the Sept. 11 attacks. He came at the invitation of the UT Hillel Jewish Student Organization.
He opened his speech by giving insight into the "mass murders of ...
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