Carson said the review of the anti-discrimination clause was not prompted solely by the controversy involving the Boy Scouts, but she said that organization was one of the local agencies that is being reviewed. Public Affairs Robert Durkee '69 said the United Way has not yet approached University officials about changing the language of the anti-discrimination policy. According to Vice President and Secretary Thomas Wright '62 and University General Counsel Howard Ende, the University has no formal policy relating to the Boy Scouts. And Wright said the University almost never provides support for charitable organizations other than the United Way. Spies said he believes any University policy relating to the Boy Scouts might be problematic.
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