The move to discuss the matter behind closed doors came after a group of state lawmakers penned a letter last week to trustees urging the governing body to weigh public input during its search for the school’s next president and to “re-establish public trust” through a transparent process.

The lawmakers — State Sen.Teresa Fedor (D., Toledo), and State Reps. Paula Hicks-Hudson (D., Toledo), Lisa Sobecki (D., Toledo), and Mike Sheehy (D., Oregon) — specifically expressed concerns about how university officials have handled recent developments surrounding the University of Toledo Medical Center — the former Medical College of Ohio Hospital.

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