Overview
- Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside Zellerbach Hall, and a video-documented street fight left one man bleeding before officers intervened.
- Police reported at least three arrests tied to the protests, and four students were arrested earlier for alleged vandalism near Sather Gate.
- Inside the venue, the event went on as scheduled with Rob Schneider and Frank Turek appearing in place of Kirk.
- UC Berkeley implemented enhanced measures such as photo ID checks and bans on bags and signs, with multiple law enforcement agencies securing the area.
- Campus officials affirmed registered student groups’ rights to host speakers and noted the main protest organizer was not affiliated with the university.