They showcase all aspects of student life from the decade – from rag fun and learning through to campus memories and halls of residence. Many of the photos, plucked from the YEP archive, have never been published since they featured in the newspaper back in the day. READ MORE: 15 photos you'll only understand if you studied at Leeds Polytechnic LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Leeds University in the 1970s
Student halls of residence, the Henry Price building, pictured in April 1975. Photo: YPN
14. Leeds University in the 1970s
Septem ber 1975 and Leeds University engineering student Nicholas Wilson, who was writing a thesis about his faculty, discovered an unsupported concrete slab weighing nearly a ton above a laboratory where staff were regularly working As a result of his investigations, the University installed 100 props in the buldimng and called in the architects and design engineers. Photo: YPN
15. Leeds University in the 1970s
Stepping out... the Lady Mayoress of Leeds, Mrs W Hudson, joins students from Lupton Flats for a spot of rag fun in November 1977. Photo: YPN
16. Leeds University in the 1970s
The engineering and science block on Woodhouse Lane pictured in May 1974. Photo: YPN