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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 24

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Monday, May 29, 2023

Eric Osborne

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: February 11, 2004

Latest Article: February 11, 2004

Bussing away my prejudices

By Eric Osborne

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February 11, 2004

Bussing tables, cleaning dishes, cleaning the bathrooms were all hard work and I wasn’t the biggest fan. But I had no problem doing what I was supposed to. When others didn’t do their job, however, it made me bitter. There was one waitress I particularly disliked. She was slower than everyone else, never bussed the plates from the tables, didn’t seem to notice when people spoke to her, and always seemed to be asking for help but never covering for others. I truly detested this lady. I did everyt

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