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The trustees met in closed executive session in a rare Saturday meeting just two days after a regular board meeting as pressure mounts to remove Leslie Wexner's name from buildings.

The billionaire retail mogul and Ohio State mega donor has been absent from several meetings the last two years, despite his position as chair. Wexner faces scrutiny over his close relationship to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

Social media posts from millennial women blame Victoria’s Secret and Pink for ushering in an era of hyper-sexualization and objectification, turning skinny models into iconic superstar “angels” and sending young girls to malls, clamoring for flashy suggestive attire that manifested in long-term body issues and eating disorders for some.

About 200 protesters gathered Friday at Ohio State University's Oval to call for the removal of Les Wexner's name from campus buildings due to his ties to convicted sex trafficker Jeffery Epstein.

Ohio candidates on both sides of the aisle have received money from billionaire businessman Les Wexner, named as a co-conspirator in the case against Jeffrey Epstein.

More than 100 people called on Ohio State to remove Ohio billionaire Les Wexner's name from campus buildings.

In a letter to Nationwide Children's Hospital CEO Timothy Robinson, Ohio Nurses Association President Rick Lucas said any individual publicly tied to the criminal network of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell should have their names removed.

A public records request by WOSU yielded only honorific resolutions the Ohio State University Board of Trustees passed years ago. The request did return an agreement about the Wexner Center for the Arts, which was named for Les Wexner's father.

At a Wednesday deposition, Ohio billionaire Les Wexner denied any knowledge about a donation made to Ohio State by Jeffrey Epstein and Abigail Wexner that led to the naming of the Les Wexner Football Complex.

Republican staff and multiple U.S. House Democratic congressmembers questioned Les Wexner on Feb. 18, 2026 regarding his relationship with convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. A video was released on YouTube the following day.