Right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos announced on Facebook Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017 that he plans to return to Berkeley to speak, following violent protests earlier in the week that prompted UC Berkeley officials to cancel his speaking event at the campus. Controversial provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos announced Saturday morning via Facebook that he has plans to return to Berkeley, following violent demonstrations that prompted UC Berkeley to cancel his speaking event there earlier this week .