People gather for a rally in support of Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk and Columbia University student activist Mohsen Mahdawi on May 6, 2025, in New York City.Both students have now been ordered freed. | Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

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Welcome to The Logoff. Patrick Reis is off today: Rümeysa Öztürk was detained by the Trump administration, seemingly just for writing an op-ed. Now, in a scorching new ruling, a federal judge ordered her freed.

What’s the background? Öztürk — a Tufts University PhD student and a Turkish........

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