March 24, 2023

TikTok has 1.5 million users in the United States, and is currently under review by the U.S. congress. The Chinese company has been accused of aggregating data for nefarious purposes, as it is ultimately controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. Cyber security expert Richard Harknett was a guest speaker on "Cincinnati Edition" to discuss measures that might be, or should be, taken to protect Americans privacy and national security

January 11, 2023

On Jan. 11, 2023 the FAA's communications system called NOTAM failed, causing an air grounding of all U.S. aircraft. The two most likely culprits were a glitch in technology or a cyber attack. Prior to determining it was human error, UC cyber-security expert Gregory Winger spoke to WCPO about digital vulnerability.

February 14, 2023

What's flying overhead has U.S. citizens perplexed, as the U.S. government keeps information about the spy balloon and other objects that were shot down close to the cuff. Two political scientists at UC's School of Public and International Affairs say that you can't show your cards when it comes to cyber capabilities.

June 6, 2022

Political scientist David Niven explains how redistricting congressional maps could affect abortion care in Ohio.

October 11, 2022

David Niven cited as expert on 2022 mid-terms by multiple media sources

September 7, 2022

Political scientist David Niven interviewed by WCPO regarding increase in women voter registrations

June 22, 2022

The trial of Cincinnati City Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld has the potential to upend politics as usual, says UC's David Niven.

August 29, 2022

Political parties have training sessions for poll workers become election observers

December 7, 2022

The election cycle seems to endlessly churn in a divided political sphere; and now that the 2022 mid-terms are over experts begin to weigh in on the 2024 races. One senate race of particular interest will be the potential re-election of Ohio Senator Sharrod Brown, says UC political scientist David Niven.

July 11, 2022

UC political scientist Andrew Lewis speaks to recent Supreme Court decisions.