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The '''United States Student Association''' (USSA), founded in ], bills itself as the oldest and largest student association in the ]. It has a historical and current commitment to diversity and breaking the barriers to educational access imposed by inequality and discrimination. It strives to build a movement that is representative of the diversity lacking in political institutions, and organize to alter the relations of power.

USSA was formed by a merger of the ] (NSA) and the ] (NSL); and it later absorbed the ] (NSEF).

Its political activism was cited in a ] lawsuit concerning the ]'s mandatory student fee. In '']'' 529 U.S. 217 (1999). In that case, the ] upheld the university's right to subsidize political speech with student fees.

==Coalitions==
*National People of Color Student Coalition
*National Women's Student Coalition
*National Queer Student Coalition
*State and System Student Association Coalition

==See also==
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==External links==
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