The National Student Lobby (NSL) was a national legislative
advocacy
Advocacy is an Action (philosophy), activity by an individual or advocacy group, group that aims to influence decision making, decisions within political, economic, and social institutions. Advocacy includes activities and publications to infl ...
group based in
Washington, D.C.
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It was founded in 1971, and merged with the
National Student Association
The United States National Student Association (NSA) was a confederation of college and university student governments that was in operation from 1947 to 1978.
Founding and early years
The NSA was founded at a conference at the University of Wisc ...
to form the
United States Student Association
The United States Student Association (USSA) is an American student organization. According to ''Inside Higher Education'' in 2015, it was the largest of a number of student associations that were arguing for free higher education.
See also
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(USSA) in 1978.
Defunct organizations based in Washington, D.C.
Student political organizations in the United States
Student organizations established in 1971
1971 establishments in the United States
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