In the aftermath of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Students for Fair Admissions case, we launched a Law and Policy Lab at Stanford Law School in Fall 2023 to reconsider the responsibilities of private universities to the American public.

The Lab, whose work continued into Spring 2024, took up the question facing universities across the country after the Court upended nearly a half century of legal and policy precedent: What next? The Lab’s orientation is forward-looking and focused on innovation. Longstanding ideals of reciprocity and service, adapted to new times. New goals. New Ideas. New partnerships.

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Policy Lab Members

Brandon Roul, Stanford Law School

Brandon Tineo, Stanford Graduate School of Education

Mia Schaubhut, Stanford University

Ivy Chen, Stanford University

Katelin Zhou, Stanford University

Hannah D’Apice, Stanford Graduate School of Education

Marissa Uri, Stanford Law School

Patrick Gale Perez, Stanford University

Emily Olick Llano, Stanford Graduate School of Education

Jim Cowie, Stanford Distinguished Careers Institute 

Victoria Yan, Stanford University

Carolina Nazario, Stanford University

Imani Nokuri, Stanford Law School