/* =====================================================
   Alderson Broaddus University - Master Stylesheet
   Editorial / magazine-style design referencing
   Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford patterns.
   Brand: Navy #0a2240 / Gold #c8a657 / Slate Gray #535764
   ===================================================== */

:root {
    --navy: #0a2240;
    --navy-deep: #061629;
    --navy-soft: #1d3a5e;
    --gold: #c8a657;
    --gold-deep: #b8973f;
    --gold-soft: #e8d8a6;
    --slate: #535764;
    --gray-50: #fafaf7;
    --gray-100: #f5f3ee;
    --gray-200: #e9e6dc;
    --gray-300: #d6d2c2;
    --gray-400: #a09c8c;
    --gray-700: #46453f;
    --gray-900: #1f1d18;
    --ink: #1f2030;
    --paper: #ffffff;

    --serif: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Playfair Display', 'Times New Roman', Georgia, serif;
    --sans: 'Source Sans 3', 'Source Sans Pro', -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
    --mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, Menlo, Consolas, monospace;

    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 6px rgba(10,34,64,.06);
    --shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(10,34,64,.10);
    --shadow-lg: 0 18px 40px rgba(10,34,64,.16);

    --radius: 4px;
    --radius-lg: 8px;

    --container: 1280px;
    --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 36px);
}

/* ---------- Reset / Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale; font-size: 16px; }
body {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.65;
    background: var(--paper);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }
input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }

/* Headings */
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5 {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin-bottom: .55em;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -.005em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.55rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.55rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; }
p { margin-bottom: 1em; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem); color: var(--gray-700); line-height: 1.7; }

::selection { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

/* Layout */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: var(--gutter); padding-right: var(--gutter); }
.section { padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 110px) 0; }
.section-tight { padding: 60px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--gray-100); }
.section-paper { background: var(--paper); }
.section-cream { background: #faf6ec; }
.section-dark { background: var(--navy); color: #e3e6ee; }
.section-dark h1, .section-dark h2, .section-dark h3, .section-dark h4 { color: #fff; }
.section-darker { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #e3e6ee; }
.section-darker h1, .section-darker h2, .section-darker h3, .section-darker h4 { color: #fff; }

.eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: .78rem;
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.eyebrow.on-dark { color: var(--gold); }
.eyebrow::before {
    content: ""; display: inline-block; width: 26px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold); vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 10px; transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.section-head { text-align: center; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto 60px; }
.section-head .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-divider { width: 80px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); margin: 22px auto 0; position: relative; }
.section-divider::before, .section-divider::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%;
    width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}
.section-divider::before { left: -16px; }
.section-divider::after { right: -16px; }

/* Utility */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.bg-cream { background: var(--gray-100); }
.mt-30 { margin-top: 30px; }
.mt-50 { margin-top: 50px; }
.mb-30 { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.mb-50 { margin-bottom: 50px; }
.is-narrow { max-width: 800px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 2px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s ease;
    line-height: 1;
}
.btn::after { content: "→"; transition: transform .3s ease; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--gold); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-sm { padding: 9px 20px; font-size: .76rem; }
.btn-link { padding: 0; background: transparent; border: none; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.btn-link::after { color: var(--gold-deep); }

/* ---------- Top Utility Bar ---------- */
.utility-bar {
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: #c5c8d0;
    font-size: .8rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #14233e;
}
.utility-bar .container {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: 9px; padding-bottom: 9px; gap: 10px;
}
.utility-bar a { color: #c5c8d0; }
.utility-bar a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.utility-meta { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; opacity: .85; }
.utility-meta .dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; }
.utility-links { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.utility-links a { font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .5px; }
.utility-search {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding-left: 16px;
    border-left: 1px solid #1f3253;
}
.utility-search input {
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #1f3253;
    padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: .78rem; width: 170px;
}
.utility-search button { color: var(--gold); padding: 0 4px; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 200;
    transition: box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
.header-inner {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding: 14px var(--gutter);
    max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto;
}
.brand {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity .2s ease;
}
.brand:hover { opacity: .82; }
.brand-mark {
    width: 58px; height: 58px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.brand-mark img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.brand-wordmark {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1.05;
    padding-left: 18px;
    position: relative;
}
.brand-wordmark::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: 8%;
    bottom: 8%;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, var(--gray-300) 25%, var(--gray-300) 75%, transparent 100%);
}
.brand-wordmark .name {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -.005em;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.brand-wordmark .descriptor {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: .7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.brand-wordmark .descriptor .uni {
    color: var(--navy);
}
.brand-wordmark .descriptor .sep {
    width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
}
.brand-wordmark .descriptor .est {
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-style: italic;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: .82rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: none;
}

/* Primary nav */
.primary-nav { position: relative; }
.primary-nav > ul { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.primary-nav > ul > li { position: relative; }
.primary-nav > ul > li > a, .primary-nav > ul > li > .nav-trigger {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    padding: 18px 14px;
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .92rem;
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.primary-nav > ul > li > a.active,
.primary-nav > ul > li > .nav-trigger.active,
.primary-nav > ul > li:hover > a,
.primary-nav > ul > li:hover > .nav-trigger {
    color: var(--navy);
    border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}
.primary-nav .has-mega > .nav-trigger::after {
    content: "›"; color: var(--gold-deep); transform: rotate(90deg); margin-left: 2px;
    transition: transform .25s;
}
.primary-nav .has-mega:hover > .nav-trigger::after { transform: rotate(270deg); }

.cta-pill {
    margin-left: 14px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff !important;
    padding: 11px 22px !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    border-bottom: none !important;
    font-size: .82rem !important;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    transition: background .25s;
}
.cta-pill:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy) !important; }

/* Mega menu */
.mega {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
    top: 100%;
    width: min(1100px, 96vw);
    background: #fff;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(10,34,64,.18);
    padding: 36px 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.1fr 1.1fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 36px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    z-index: 250;
}
.has-mega:hover .mega, .has-mega:focus-within .mega {
    opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.mega h6 {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    padding-bottom: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.mega ul li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mega ul li a {
    color: var(--ink); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.4;
    display: block; padding: 4px 0;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    padding-left: 10px;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.mega ul li a:hover { color: var(--navy); border-left-color: var(--gold); padding-left: 14px; }
.mega-feature {
    background: var(--gray-100);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.mega-feature .img { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.mega-feature .txt { padding: 18px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.mega-feature .tag { font-size: .7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; color: var(--gold-deep); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mega-feature h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mega-feature p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.mega-feature .btn-link { font-size: .75rem; }

/* Mobile toggle */
.nav-toggle {
    display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px;
    flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}
.nav-toggle span { width: 26px; height: 2.5px; background: var(--navy); border-radius: 2px; transition: all .25s; }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ---------- News Ticker ---------- */
.ticker {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold-deep);
    font-size: .85rem;
}
.ticker-row {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
    padding: 8px var(--gutter);
}
.ticker-label {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 3px;
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticker-track-wrap {
    overflow: hidden; flex: 1;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 5%, #000 95%, transparent);
}
.ticker-track {
    display: flex; gap: 60px;
    animation: tickerScroll 50s linear infinite;
    white-space: nowrap;
    width: max-content;
}
.ticker-track a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.ticker-track a:hover { color: var(--navy-deep); text-decoration: underline; }
.ticker-track .sep { color: var(--gold-deep); }
@keyframes tickerScroll {
    from { transform: translateX(0); }
    to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 720px;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--navy-deep);
    isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
        linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,22,41,.2) 0%, rgba(6,22,41,.6) 60%, rgba(6,22,41,.92) 100%),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(6,22,41,.55) 0%, rgba(6,22,41,.15) 60%);
}
.hero .container {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    padding-top: 100px; padding-bottom: 60px;
    width: 100%;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
}
.hero-eyebrow {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: 5px; font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before, .hero-eyebrow::after {
    content: ""; width: 36px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
}
.hero h1 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.05;
    max-width: 960px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold); }
.hero .subtitle { font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem); max-width: 660px; opacity: .9; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.hero-meta {
    position: relative;
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    background: rgba(6, 22, 41, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    padding: 26px var(--gutter) 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(200, 166, 87, 0.4);
    z-index: 2;
    gap: 0;
    width: 100%;
}
.hero-meta .item {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
    padding: 4px 22px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 78px;
}
.hero-meta .item:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.hero-meta .item:last-child { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
.hero-meta .item .num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    display: block;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-meta .item .lbl {
    font-size: .76rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: .82;
    margin-top: 8px;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ---------- Audience Strip ---------- */
.audience-row {
    background: var(--gray-100);
    padding: 36px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.audience-row .grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 18px;
}
.audience-tile {
    text-align: center;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 24px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    transition: all .25s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.audience-tile:hover {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    color: var(--navy);
}
.audience-tile .icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700;
}
.audience-tile h4 { font-size: .98rem; font-family: var(--sans); margin: 0; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.audience-tile p { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--slate); margin: 5px 0 0; }

/* ---------- President Welcome / Pull Quote ---------- */
.pres-letter {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 70px;
    align-items: center;
}
.pres-letter .text h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); }
.pres-letter blockquote {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.32rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--gray-900);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 4px 0 4px 24px;
    margin: 24px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.pres-letter .signature {
    margin-top: 22px; padding-top: 22px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
}
.pres-letter .signature img { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; }
.pres-letter .signature strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); }
.pres-letter .signature span { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); }
.pres-letter .photo {
    aspect-ratio: 4/5;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ---------- Story Cards ---------- */
.story-grid { display: grid; gap: 30px; }
.story-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.story-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.story-grid--mix {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-areas:
        "feat side1 side2"
        "feat side3 side4";
}
.story-grid--mix > :nth-child(1) { grid-area: feat; }

.story-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.story-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: var(--gold-soft); }
.story-card .img {
    aspect-ratio: 16/10;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.story-card .img::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(0,0,0,.15));
}
.story-card .tag {
    position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px;
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--gold);
    padding: 5px 11px;
    font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    z-index: 1;
}
.story-card .body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.story-card .meta {
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: 600;
}
.story-card h3 { font-size: 1.32rem; line-height: 1.25; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.story-card h3 a { color: var(--navy); }
.story-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.story-card p { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .95rem; flex: 1; }
.story-card .read { margin-top: 16px; }

.story-feature {
    grid-area: feat;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 540px;
}
.story-feature .img { aspect-ratio: auto; height: 100%; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.story-feature .img::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,34,64,.1) 0%, rgba(10,34,64,.85) 75%);
}
.story-feature .body {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding: 32px 36px 40px;
    color: #fff;
    background: transparent;
}
.story-feature h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 2rem; }
.story-feature h3 a { color: #fff; }
.story-feature h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.story-feature p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.story-feature .meta { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Programs / Tiles ---------- */
.tile-grid {
    display: grid; gap: 18px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
}
.tile {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 22px 22px 24px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all .25s ease;
    position: relative;
}
.tile:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-left-color: var(--gold);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
    transform: translateX(3px);
}
.tile:hover h4 { color: #fff; }
.tile:hover p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.tile:hover .deg { color: var(--gold); }
.tile .deg {
    font-size: .72rem; color: var(--gold-deep);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 700; display: block; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.tile h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--navy); }
.tile p { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- Editorial Split ---------- */
.editorial-split {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: stretch;
}
.editorial-split.invert { direction: rtl; }
.editorial-split.invert > * { direction: ltr; }
.editorial-split .split-img {
    min-height: 520px;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.editorial-split .split-text {
    padding: clamp(50px, 8vw, 100px) clamp(24px, 6vw, 80px);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--paper);
}
.editorial-split.is-dark .split-text {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.86);
}
.editorial-split.is-dark .split-text h2 { color: #fff; }
.editorial-split.is-dark .split-text .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.editorial-split .split-text h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.editorial-split .split-text p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.editorial-split ul.bulleted { margin: 14px 0 28px; padding-left: 20px; list-style: disc; color: inherit; }
.editorial-split ul.bulleted li { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* ---------- Three-card Index ---------- */
.index-cards {
    display: grid; gap: 0;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.index-card {
    padding: 50px 40px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.index-card:last-child { border-right: none; }
.index-card .num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 3.2rem; line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
}
.index-card h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.index-card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: .94rem; }

/* ---------- Stats Strip ---------- */
.stats-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.stats-strip .stat {
    padding: 36px 22px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.stats-strip .stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stats-strip .num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stats-strip .lbl { font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }

/* ---------- Quote Banner ---------- */
.quote-banner {
    padding: clamp(70px, 9vw, 120px) 0;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(10,34,64,.85), rgba(10,34,64,.95)),
        url('../img/quote-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed;
    position: relative;
}
.quote-banner::before, .quote-banner::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px; height: 1px; background: var(--gold);
}
.quote-banner::before { top: 56px; }
.quote-banner::after { bottom: 56px; }
.quote-banner blockquote {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto 30px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.quote-banner blockquote::before { content: "“"; color: var(--gold); font-size: 4rem; line-height: .1; vertical-align: -.4em; margin-right: 6px; }
.quote-banner blockquote::after { content: "”"; color: var(--gold); font-size: 4rem; line-height: .1; vertical-align: -.6em; margin-left: 4px; }
.quote-banner .cite-name { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 3px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; }
.quote-banner .cite-role { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .9rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }

/* ---------- Events ---------- */
.events-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.event-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
    gap: 24px; align-items: center;
    background: #fff; padding: 18px 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    transition: all .25s;
}
.event-row:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateX(4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.event-row .date {
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    width: 76px; padding: 10px 0;
    text-align: center;
}
.event-row .date .month { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: 2.5px; color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; }
.event-row .date .day { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.85rem; line-height: 1.05; font-weight: 700; }
.event-row .info h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.event-row .info .meta { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.event-row .info .meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.event-row .info .meta span::before { content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; background: var(--gold); display: inline-block; border-radius: 50%; }
.event-row .info .meta span:first-child::before { display: none; }
.event-row .arrow { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.4rem; }

/* ---------- Page Banner ---------- */
.page-banner {
    color: #fff;
    padding: 130px 0 90px;
    background: var(--navy);
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
}
.page-banner::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,22,41,.55), rgba(6,22,41,.78));
}
.page-banner .container { position: relative; }
.page-banner .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.page-banner h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.7rem); margin-bottom: 14px; max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.page-banner .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 22px; }
.page-banner .breadcrumbs { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.page-banner .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--gold); }
.page-banner .breadcrumbs span { margin: 0 8px; color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- Two column layouts ---------- */
.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.3fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
.sidebar {
    background: var(--gray-100);
    padding: 28px 30px;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 2px;
    position: sticky; top: 130px;
}
.sidebar h4 {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: .9rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar ul li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding: 9px 0; }
.sidebar ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar ul li a {
    color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; font-size: .92rem;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.sidebar ul li a::after { content: "›"; color: var(--gold); opacity: 0; transition: all .2s; transform: translateX(-4px); }
.sidebar ul li a:hover::after { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.sidebar ul li a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* Long-form prose */
.prose p { font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.78; color: #2c2e3b; margin-bottom: 1.1em; }
.prose h2, .prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose .pull {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 4px 0 4px 22px;
    margin: 26px 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ---------- Tables ---------- */
table.data {
    width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
table.data caption {
    text-align: left; padding: 0 0 10px;
    font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700;
}
table.data th, table.data td {
    padding: 13px 18px; text-align: left;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    font-size: .94rem;
}
table.data thead th {
    background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700;
}
table.data tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--gray-50); }
table.data tbody tr:hover { background: #fdf6e2; }

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.form-group.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-group label {
    font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--navy);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    padding: 13px 14px;
    font-size: .98rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all .2s;
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus {
    outline: none; border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200,166,87,.18);
}

/* ---------- Faculty Cards ---------- */
.profile-grid { display: grid; gap: 28px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); }
.profile {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    transition: all .3s ease;
}
.profile:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.profile .photo { aspect-ratio: 1/1.2; background-size: cover; background-position: top center; border-bottom: 4px solid var(--gold); }
.profile .info { padding: 20px 18px 22px; }
.profile h4 { margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 1.12rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.profile .role { color: var(--gold-deep); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 1.5px; }
.profile .dept { color: var(--slate); font-size: .85rem; margin-top: 6px; }
.profile .bio { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gray-700); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: left; }
.profile .contact {
    margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px;
    font-size: .82rem;
    text-align: left;
}
.profile .contact a,
.profile .contact span {
    color: var(--navy);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    word-break: break-word;
    line-height: 1.35;
}
.profile .contact span { color: var(--slate); }
.profile .contact a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.profile .contact a::before,
.profile .contact span::before {
    content: ""; width: 14px; height: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center;
}
.profile .contact .phone::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c8a657' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M22 16.92v3a2 2 0 0 1-2.18 2 19.79 19.79 0 0 1-8.63-3.07 19.5 19.5 0 0 1-6-6 19.79 19.79 0 0 1-3.07-8.67A2 2 0 0 1 4.11 2h3a2 2 0 0 1 2 1.72 12.84 12.84 0 0 0 .7 2.81 2 2 0 0 1-.45 2.11L8.09 9.91a16 16 0 0 0 6 6l1.27-1.27a2 2 0 0 1 2.11-.45 12.84 12.84 0 0 0 2.81.7A2 2 0 0 1 22 16.92z'/></svg>");
}
.profile .contact .email::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c8a657' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M4 4h16c1.1 0 2 .9 2 2v12c0 1.1-.9 2-2 2H4c-1.1 0-2-.9-2-2V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2z'/><polyline points='22,6 12,13 2,6'/></svg>");
}
.profile .contact .office::before {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c8a657' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M21 10c0 7-9 13-9 13s-9-6-9-13a9 9 0 0 1 18 0z'/><circle cx='12' cy='10' r='3'/></svg>");
}

/* ---------- Athletics Tiles ---------- */
.team-grid {
    display: grid; gap: 12px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
}
.team-tile {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 26px 18px;
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--gold);
    transition: all .25s;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.team-tile:hover { background: var(--navy-deep); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.team-tile h4 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.team-tile span { color: var(--gold); font-size: .76rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; }

.scoreboard {
    background: var(--navy-deep); color: #fff;
    padding: 32px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--gold);
}
.scoreboard h3 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.scoreboard .game {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items: center; gap: 18px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--navy-soft);
}
.scoreboard .game:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.scoreboard .team-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 600; }
.scoreboard .team-row.right { justify-content: flex-end; text-align: right; }
.scoreboard .score { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
.scoreboard .label { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-left: 6px; }

/* ---------- Tabs ---------- */
.tabs-nav {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.tabs-nav button {
    padding: 14px 22px;
    font-size: .94rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate);
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -2px;
    transition: all .25s;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}
.tabs-nav button:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.tabs-nav button.active { color: var(--navy); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.tab-panel { display: none; }
.tab-panel.active { display: block; animation: fadeIn .35s ease; }
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ---------- Accordion ---------- */
.accordion-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.accordion-head {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    transition: background .2s;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.accordion-head:hover { background: var(--gray-100); }
.accordion-head .plus { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.4rem; transition: transform .25s; line-height: 1; }
.accordion-item.is-open .accordion-head .plus { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.accordion-body { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .35s ease; padding: 0 24px; }
.accordion-item.is-open .accordion-body { max-height: 800px; padding: 6px 24px 24px; }
.accordion-body p { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .96rem; }

/* ---------- Map placeholder ---------- */
.map-frame {
    width: 100%; height: 380px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--gray-300);
    background-image: url('../img/campus-map.jpg');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 6px #fff, 0 6px 18px rgba(10,34,64,.14);
}

/* ---------- Spotlight Story (alt magazine) ---------- */
.spotlight-story {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.spotlight-story .img { background-size: cover; background-position: center; min-height: 460px; }
.spotlight-story .text { padding: 50px clamp(28px, 4vw, 60px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.spotlight-story .text h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.spotlight-story .text .meta { color: var(--slate); font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; font-weight: 700; }

/* ---------- Mosaic gallery ---------- */
.mosaic {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    grid-auto-rows: 200px;
}
.mosaic .cell {
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform .35s ease;
}
.mosaic .cell:hover { transform: scale(1.02); }
.mosaic .cell::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(0,0,0,.6));
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity .25s;
}
.mosaic .cell:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.mosaic .cell .caption {
    position: absolute; bottom: 14px; left: 16px; right: 16px;
    color: #fff; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600;
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity .25s; z-index: 1;
}
.mosaic .cell:hover .caption { opacity: 1; }
.mosaic .lg-2 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
.mosaic .w-2 { grid-column: span 2; }

/* ---------- Timeline ---------- */
.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; }
.timeline::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute;
    left: 8px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px;
    width: 2px; background: var(--gray-200);
}
.timeline .step {
    position: relative; padding-bottom: 28px;
}
.timeline .step::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute;
    left: -27px; top: 6px;
    width: 14px; height: 14px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border: 3px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gold-deep);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
.timeline .year {
    font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700;
    display: block; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.timeline h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.timeline p { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .96rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Mega Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    color: #c7c8cd;
    padding: 80px 0 0;
    border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 60px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #1f2f4d;
}
.footer-brand .brand-mark { width: 64px; height: 64px; margin-bottom: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.footer-brand .brand-mark img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; }
.footer-brand .name { font-family: var(--serif); color: #fff; font-size: 1.45rem; line-height: 1.1; display: block; }
.footer-brand .descriptor { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: 3px; color: #8d99af; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 6px; display: block; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 18px 0; max-width: 320px; }
.footer-brand .badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.footer-brand .badge {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--gold);
    padding: 6px 11px;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-soft);
    font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.site-footer h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 10px; display: inline-block;
}
.site-footer ul li { margin-bottom: 9px; }
.site-footer ul li a { color: #c7c8cd; font-size: .9rem; transition: color .2s; }
.site-footer ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.contact-block p { font-size: .9rem; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.65; }
.contact-block strong { color: #fff; }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
.social-row a {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700; font-size: .92rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--navy-soft);
    transition: all .25s;
}
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.footer-bottom {
    padding: 22px 0;
    font-size: .8rem;
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
    color: #8d99af;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #c7c8cd; }
.footer-bottom .legal-links { display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-bottom .legal-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- CTA Bar before footer ---------- */
.cta-bar {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    padding: clamp(70px, 9vw, 110px) 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(10,34,64,.86), rgba(10,34,64,.92)), url('../img/cta-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
}
.cta-bar h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-bar p { font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 30px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.86); }
.cta-bar .btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---------- Cards (Generic) ---------- */
.card-soft {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px 26px;
    transition: all .25s ease;
}
.card-soft:hover { border-color: var(--gold-soft); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.card-soft .icon-circle {
    width: 52px; height: 52px;
    background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.card-soft h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.card-soft p { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .95rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Footnote / fine print ---------- */
.fineprint { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--slate); }

/* ---------- Reveal Animation Hook ---------- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
    transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .pres-letter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .story-grid--mix { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; grid-template-areas: "feat feat" "side1 side2" "side3 side4"; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
    .audience-row .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .editorial-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .editorial-split .split-img { min-height: 380px; }
    .two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .sidebar { position: static; }
    .index-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .index-card { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
    .stats-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .hero-meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0; }
    .hero-meta .item { padding: 10px 0; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
    .story-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .mega { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .header-inner { padding: 12px var(--gutter); }
    .brand-wordmark .descriptor { display: none; }
    .brand-wordmark .name { font-size: 1.15rem; }
    .brand-wordmark { padding-left: 14px; }
    .brand-wordmark::before { top: 14%; bottom: 14%; }
    .brand-mark { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
    .primary-nav { display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.12); border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); padding: 14px 0; }
    .primary-nav.is-open { display: block; }
    .primary-nav > ul { flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
    .primary-nav > ul > li { width: 100%; }
    .primary-nav > ul > li > a, .primary-nav > ul > li > .nav-trigger { padding: 14px var(--gutter); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100); width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
    .cta-pill { margin: 12px var(--gutter); }
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
    .ticker-row { padding: 6px var(--gutter); gap: 12px; }
    .audience-row .grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .story-grid--3, .story-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; }
    .stats-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .stats-strip .stat { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
    .mosaic { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 160px; }
    .mosaic .lg-2 { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
    .utility-meta { display: none; }
    .utility-search { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; }
    .spotlight-story { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .spotlight-story .img { min-height: 280px; }
    .quote-banner { background-attachment: scroll; }
}

/* =====================================================
   Accessibility & SEO Helpers (appended)
   ===================================================== */

/* Skip-to-content link */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    z-index: 9999;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
    transition: top .2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus {
    top: 0;
    color: var(--gold);
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Visually hidden but accessible to screen readers */
.sr-only {
    position: absolute !important;
    width: 1px; height: 1px;
    padding: 0; margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
    white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

/* Improved focus outlines for keyboard users */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Footer motto */
.footer-motto {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    margin: 8px 0 14px;
    font-style: italic;
}
.footer-motto em { font-style: italic; }
.footer-motto .motto-sep {
    color: var(--gold);
    margin: 0 8px;
    font-style: normal;
}
.footer-bottom .sep-dot { color: var(--gold); margin: 0 6px; }

/* Mark non-active link tiles (athletics, social) for clarity */
.team-tile[href="#"]:hover,
.social-row a[href="#"]:hover {
    opacity: .85;
}

/* Article-style content pages */
.policy-page .container.is-narrow,
.policy-page .prose {
    max-width: 880px;
}
.policy-page h2 { margin-top: 1.8em; }
.policy-page h3 { margin-top: 1.4em; color: var(--navy-soft); }
.policy-page ul.bulleted { margin-left: 1.4em; list-style: disc; margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.policy-page ul.bulleted li { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.policy-page .callout {
    background: var(--gray-100);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 18px 22px;
    margin: 22px 0;
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}
.policy-page .callout h4 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.policy-page .callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* 404 page */
.error-page {
    min-height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px var(--gutter);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gray-50), var(--gray-100));
}
.error-page .code {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: clamp(5rem, 14vw, 9rem);
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -.02em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.error-page h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.error-page p { color: var(--gray-700); max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 26px; }
.error-page .btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Strategic Plan pillar grid */
.pillar-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap: 22px;
    margin: 32px 0;
}
.pillar-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 24px 22px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.pillar-card .num {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin: 4px 0 10px;
}
.pillar-card p { color: var(--gray-700); font-size: .96rem; margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Map / location card */
.location-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: start;
}
.location-grid iframe { width: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .location-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-motto { font-size: .95rem; }
}

/* =====================================================
   Faculty / Staff Individual Profile Page
   ===================================================== */

.fac-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-deep) 0%, var(--navy) 100%);
    color: #e3e6ee;
    padding: 70px 0 80px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.fac-hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(200,166,87,.12), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.fac-hero .container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}
.fac-portrait {
    width: 320px;
    aspect-ratio: 1/1.15;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: top center;
    border: 4px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.fac-meta .breadcrumbs {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
    font-size: .82rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.fac-meta .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.fac-meta .breadcrumbs span { margin: 0 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); }
.fac-meta h1 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.fac-meta .fac-role {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.fac-meta .fac-dept {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.fac-meta .fac-tagline {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: var(--gold-soft);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-left: 18px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.fac-contact-pills {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.fac-contact-pills a,
.fac-contact-pills span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 9px 16px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: .88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.fac-contact-pills a:hover {
    background: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
}
.fac-contact-pills .icon {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
}

/* Quick-stats strip directly under hero */
.fac-quickstats {
    background: var(--paper);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.fac-quickstats .row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
    padding: 24px 0;
}
.fac-quickstats .item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}
.fac-quickstats .item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.fac-quickstats .item .k {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
}
.fac-quickstats .item .v {
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--slate);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Main two-column body */
.fac-body {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 320px;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: start;
}
.fac-body .prose h2 {
    margin-top: 1.6em;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    display: inline-block;
}
.fac-body .prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.fac-body .prose h3 {
    margin-top: 1.4em;
    color: var(--navy-soft);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
}
.fac-body .prose blockquote {
    margin: 26px 0;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    background: var(--gray-100);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
    font-family: var(--serif);
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.fac-body .prose blockquote cite {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: .82rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--slate);
    font-weight: 700;
}
.fac-body .prose .edu-list,
.fac-body .prose .pub-list,
.fac-body .prose .honor-list,
.fac-body .prose .course-list {
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
}
.fac-body .prose .edu-list li,
.fac-body .prose .honor-list li,
.fac-body .prose .pub-list li {
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: baseline;
}
.fac-body .prose .edu-list li:last-child,
.fac-body .prose .honor-list li:last-child,
.fac-body .prose .pub-list li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}
.fac-body .prose .edu-list .year,
.fac-body .prose .honor-list .year,
.fac-body .prose .pub-list .year {
    font-family: var(--serif);
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.fac-body .prose .edu-list .what,
.fac-body .prose .honor-list .what,
.fac-body .prose .pub-list .what {
    color: var(--gray-700);
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.fac-body .prose .course-list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}
.fac-body .prose .course-list li {
    background: var(--gray-50);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
}
.fac-body .prose .course-list .code {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: .8rem;
    color: var(--gold-deep);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.fac-body .prose .course-list .name {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.fac-body .prose .course-list .desc {
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: .88rem;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Sidebar info card */
.fac-side {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
    background: var(--gray-50);
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
    padding: 24px 22px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}
.fac-side h4 {
    font-size: .85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 18px 0 10px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-weight: 800;
}
.fac-side h4:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.fac-side ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.fac-side li { padding: 6px 0; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--gray-700); border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--gray-200); }
.fac-side li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.fac-side li strong { color: var(--navy); display: block; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.fac-side a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.fac-side a:hover { color: var(--gold-deep); }
.fac-side .btn { width: 100%; margin-top: 6px; text-align: center; }

/* Featured profile card (e.g., AB's most-cited researcher) */
.profile.profile-featured {
    border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(10, 34, 64, .14);
    position: relative;
}
.profile.profile-featured .photo {
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--navy);
}
.profile .featured-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.profile.profile-featured .bio strong {
    color: var(--navy);
    background: rgba(200, 166, 87, .14);
    padding: 1px 4px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Linked profile cards in faculty.html (clickable affordance) */
.profile .photo-link,
.profile .name-link {
    display: block;
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity .25s ease;
}
.profile .photo-link { overflow: hidden; }
.profile .photo-link .photo {
    transition: transform .5s ease;
}
.profile .photo-link:hover .photo {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}
.profile .name-link:hover h4 {
    color: var(--gold-deep);
}
.profile h4 {
    transition: color .2s ease;
}
.profile h4 .arrow {
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-left: 6px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}
.profile:hover h4 .arrow {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* "Related people" footer in profile pages */
.fac-related {
    background: var(--gray-100);
    padding: 64px 0;
}
.fac-related .section-head { margin-bottom: 30px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .fac-hero .container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 28px;
    }
    .fac-portrait { width: 240px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .fac-meta .fac-tagline { padding-left: 0; border-left: none; border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-top: 14px; max-width: none; }
    .fac-contact-pills { justify-content: center; }
    .fac-body {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .fac-side { position: static; }
    .fac-body .prose .edu-list li,
    .fac-body .prose .honor-list li,
    .fac-body .prose .pub-list li {
        grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .fac-quickstats .item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding: 14px 0; }
    .fac-quickstats .item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* Reduced-motion preference */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: .001ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: .001ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
}