Like many a younger child, the University of California at Los Angeles has long been jealous of its big sister at Berkeley, the University of California. Though U.C.L.A. has sprouted into something of an Amazon itself (present enrollment: 14,983), its graduates think it has sometimes been treated like a gangling adolescent. One graduate gripe: though Berkeley has had a law school for years, U.C.L.A. had none.
Last week U.C.L.A. was catching up. With little ceremony but with pronouncements befitting Southern California's civic confidence, the Los Angeles school threw open its doors to its first law students. Chosen from more than 400 applicants,...
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