The Harvard Crimson

Dhruv Patel

Managing Editor

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  • Targeting Universities: Campus Newspapers on the Front Line on Friday, May 1, 2026

Dhruv Patel is the managing editor of The Harvard Crimson, leading a newsroom of 250+ journalists. He’s broken stories on Harvard’s standoff with the Trump administration, Larry Summers’ ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and Harvard’s aggressive donor outreach amid financial pressure. He also serves as an investigative journalist at Hunterbrook Media, where his work has exposed Chinese government funding of a neurotechnology startup and a factory poisoning locals with carcinogens.

Dhruv Patel