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...Literature and Sexuality,” Jenkins is known for his charismatic, candid teaching style, 24-7 availability to his students, and outspoken opposition to the traditional response paper, a commonplace assignment at Harvard which he calls a “soul destroying genre.” Jenkins?? refreshingly irreverent classroom methods have made him so popular that he seems to have become one of the main attractions of the course...
Making connections, especially with students, is one of Jenkins?? specialties. “My life is as ridiculous and full of foolishness as the lives of my students,” he explains. He recalls an incident last year when, late to class, he hastily hooked up his computer to the projector, only to display his desktop background—a flirty picture of Jake Gyllenhaal—onto the screen. “Instead of acting embarrassed, I greeted him. ‘Why hello Jake! Class, meet Jake. Jake, class’” Jenkins...
Assistant Professor of English Matthew B. Kaiser, who teaches English 154, also appreciates Jenkins?? exceptional teaching methods. “R. J. is my platonic ideal of a TF,” Kaiser said in an e-mail. “He teaches from a place of love and joy,” he said, “not a place of control and discipline. That’s why students respect and admire...
...against Holy Cross and Lafayette, sophomore Gino Gordon and junior converted safety Ben Jenkins saw the majority of carries, with Ho getting a measly five touches. The results: a nerve-racking 25-24 comeback win over the Crusaders and a messy 24-22 loss to the Bears. Gordon and Jenkins?? combined line: 32 carries, 142 yards, no touchdowns, and two fumbles lost (both Gordon?...
...zoologist Farish A. Jenkins Jr.’s withdrawal from the Council. For health reasons, Jenkins has withdrawn from the council, the 18-member governing body of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Robert A. Lue, a professor of molecular and cellular biology, will fill the seat until Jenkins?? return. Additionally, history professor Ann M. Blair confirmed that she will replace Jenkins on the docket committee. Chaired by former Graduate School of Arts and Sciences dean Peter T. Ellison, the committee directs the proceedings of Council meetings and plans the agenda for the meetings of full Faculty...