How did he even know to do the freedom of information request? Did he hire a reputation-management firm or something?

Little shit will soon be partnering with Kyle Rittenhouse to come up with some grift.

The article said it was a FERPA request, not FOIA. My guess is that Stanford was moving to kick him out, and his lawyers used FERPA to see who told the University.

Hmm... how the Complaint does yammer on, painting the lad as the apotheosis of sweetness and altruism. And then there's his LinkedIn! Surprised it isn't a Prayer for Beatification instead of relief