Entries in On Campus by Anne Mostue

DOJ Releases New Data on Sexual Assaults

Anne Mostue

December 11, 2014

increasing access and success, higher ed, assault, sexual

A report released Thursday from the U.S. Department of Justice shows that only about 20 percent of campus sexual assault victims go to police. According to the report, rape happens more to young women between the ages of 18 and 24 than to any other age group.

Patrick Outlines Education Expansion

Anne Mostue

January 15, 2013

confronting cost, higher ed, college, Massachusetts

Gov. Deval Patrick speaks at Orchard Gardens Pilot School in Roxbury.

There's one overriding theme facing Massachusetts as Gov. Deval Patrick prepares to make his State of the State Address. How will the state pay for the initiatives Patrick has proposed this week?

On the heels of a major transportation plan, Patrick announced a massive plan to expand education on Tuesday.

Patrick’s announcement, at the Orchard Gardens K-8 school in Roxbury, was softened by a little boy named Francisco.

"When I grow up I want to be a firefighter so I can help people from fires," he said.

About Anne Mostue

Anne Mostue’s work in both print and radio journalism has taken her from black bear dens in the North Woods of Maine to the streets of Seoul, Tokyo and San Juan. Anne's work has aired nationally on Morning Edition, Weekend Edition, All Things Considered, Marketplace and internationally on the BBC. Before joining WGBH in April 2012, Anne was a news reporter and producer for New England Public Radio and, prior to that, for the Maine Public Broadcasting Network. Anne has won eight awards for hard news, spot news, public affairs, feature and series reporting from the The Associated Press and Maine Association of Broadcasters. She holds a B.A. in English from Wellesley College and an M.S. in journalism from Boston University. Anne also speaks Spanish. When she's not reporting, Anne loves to run, play the cello and hear live music. Ask her about the time she almost moved to Austin to become a rock cellist.