February 9, 2021 at 1:11 PM
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Stanford Law School (Photo by King of Hearts via Wikimedia)
Harvard Law School’s Law Review recently elected its first Muslim president, adding to a series of noteworthy diversity firsts for the school’s prestigious legal journal. The move attracted much fanfare, but it turns out that Harvard isn’t the only T-14 law school to announce a diversity first for its incoming editorial board.
As it turns out, Stanford Law School’s Law Review recently elected its first Iranian-American, Muslim president. Daniel Khalessi ’22 was elected in November 2020, and assumed the role last month. This is what he had to say about his new position in an interview with the Stanford Daily: