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Speech by Breitbart's Milo Yiannopoulos canceled amid big protests at Berkeley | 01 Feb 2017 | A speech by conservative firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos was canceled at UC Berkeley on Wednesday amid large protests and some vandalism. Video showed huge protests on the campus, with some demonstrators chanting “shut him down.” speech by conservative firebrand Milo Yiannopoulos was canceled at UC Berkeley on Wednesday amid large protests and some vandalism…The cancellation of his talk at UC Davis sparked debate about the limits of free speech and hate speech. Davis College Republicans decided it was unsafe to continue the event after a large number of protesters blocked access to the venue, according to a release from the school. UC Davis interim Chancellor Ralph Hexter said he was “deeply disappointed” by the protests and the cancellation. “Our community is founded on principles of respect for all views, even those that we personally find repellent,” Hexter said in a statement after the cancellation. “As I have stated repeatedly, a university is at its best when it listens to and critically engages opposing views, especially ones that many of us find upsetting or even offensive.”