The Dutch Student Union ( nl, Landelijke Studentenvakbond, LSVb; lit. "National Student Union"), founded in 1983, is one of the two national

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of the

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

. LSVb represents the interests of university and

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(

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) students in eight Dutch municipalities, often collaborating with the

Dutch National Students Association The Dutch National Students Association ( nl, Interstedelijk Studenten Overleg, ISO; lit. "Intercity Student Consultation") is one of two national representation and spokesman of students in the Netherlands at the Ministry of Education, Culture an ...

(ISO). LSVb is a full member of the

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Member organisations

LSVb is a federation of nine constituent students' unions:

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* {{Authority control 1983 establishments in the Netherlands Groups of students' unions Student organisations in the Netherlands