UC-Santa Barbara adopted the Gauchos nickname in 1936 because of the 1927 movie "The Gaucho." The name replaced the previous nickname, the Roadrunners, and was voted upon by the women of UCSB as a ...

UC San Diego is within range of receiving one of the 37 at-large berths into the 69-team tournament. The Gauchos are the last of the current Big West teams to receive an at-large bid in the NCAA ...

Yang was named UC Santa Barbara’s fifth chancellor in 1994, following 25 years at Purdue University, including a decade as the university’s dean of engineering. He was named the Neil A. Armstrong ...

UC-Santa Barbara adopted the Gauchos nickname in 1936 because of the 1927 movie "The Gaucho." The name replaced the previous nickname, the Roadrunners, and was voted upon by the women of UCSB as a ...