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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

The Daily Free Press

Melissa Park | Associate Graphics Editor

The skinny drug that wasn’t — the truth about Ozempic | Fact Check

Sarah Ahuja March 26, 2025
There’s a new currency in the beauty economy, and it isn’t discipline or deprivation — it’s a prescription. 
Mandile Mpofu | Graphic Artist

A year later, we’re still stuck in the age of Ozempic | On the Record

Addison Schmidt March 27, 2024
Even with the press, the prime-time advertisements and the slew of high-profile articles, those who need weight loss medication simply cannot get it, and it does not seem like that’s going to change.
Mandile Mpofu | Graphic Artist

Welcome to the Ozempic era. | On the Record

Addison Schmidt March 31, 2023
The popularity of the Ozempic trend brings to light a truth many have tried to ignore — where progress holds the most social capital, the “body positivity” movement is fighting a losing battle. 
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