By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Staff On Monday, the British House of Lords passed legislation to legalize the cloning of human embryos no older than 14 days. Read more...

  DAVE HILL/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Eight-year-old Derek Finger plays his video game in the waiting room of the Medical Center. Finger, who has aplastic anemia, regularly benefits from platelet donations from the UCLA community. Read more...

By Sarah Lazur Daily Bruin Contributor Blood drives present opportunities for students to ditch their fear of needles and perform a lifesaving deed. The Rieber Hall and Saxon Suites quarterly blood drive will take place today in the Rieber Hall Fireside Lounge from 2 to 7 p.m. Read more...

By Timothy Kudo Daily Bruin Senior Staff Financial aid for all students may decrease because more students will be receiving financial aid during the summer, spreading thin the total amount of aid available. Read more...

  CHRIS BACKLEY/Daily Bruin Hatem Bazian speaks at a Muslim Students Association conference Sunday evening about religion and culture. By Todd Belie Daily Bruin Contributor Several prominent Islamic figures advocated greater activism in the Muslim community during the “Shaping Our Perspective” conference at UCLA Sunday evening. Read more...

By Karen Albrecht and Michael Falcone Daily Bruin Senior Staff Twenty-eight years after the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, President George W. Bush signed a memorandum Monday cutting off aid to international family planning groups that provide support for abortions. Read more...