Speeches by far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos and former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli were canceled Friday night after heated protests erupted at the University of California, Davis. University police put up barricades as protesters shouting "shut it down" grew increasingly rowdy in the hours leading up to the talks. The UC Davis College Republicans, who sponsored the event, chose to cancel about a half-hour before the event began. No broken windows or other property damage during protest https://t.co/2l6qw4IaYP — UC Davis (@ucdavis) January 14, 2017But campus police said there was no violence or property destruction, and no arrests were made. UC Davis Interim Chancellor Ralph J. Hexter, who had staunchly defended allowing the event, said he was "deeply disappointed" by the protests and cancellation.

Source: Fox News January 14, 2017 08:16 UTC