@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&display=swap');
/* Add this to the very top of style.css */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* --- Global Resets --- */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}

.chec-container {
  perspective: 1000px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  height: 100vh;
}

/* --- Sidebar Styles --- */
.sidebar {
  perspective: 1000px;
  width: 245px;
  height: 100vh;
  top: 0px;
  bottom: 0px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top-right-radius: 12px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 12px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  -ms-overflow-style: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sidebar:hover {
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
  background: transparent;
}

.sidebar:hover::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.horizontal-rule {
  margin-top: 12px;
  height: 1px;
  border: 1px solid #2e2e2e;
}

.menu-toggle {
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.logo-icon-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.menu-icon {
  color: #2e2e2e;
  font-size: 18px;
  padding-right: 5px;
}

.img2 {
  border-radius: 18px;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  margin: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2e2e2e;
}

/* --- Navigation Items --- */
.nav-section {
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.nav-item,
.nav-dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 0;
  margin-top: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  background-size: 200% auto;
  color: #2e2e2e;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.nav-icon {
  margin-left: 10px;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.nav-item:hover,
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover {
  background-color: #7e0101;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 0 5px #2e2e2e;
}

/* --- Dropdown Menu --- */
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding-left: 35px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {
  display: flex;
}

.nav-subitem {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 550;
  padding: 10px;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}


.nav-subitem:hover {
  color: #7e0101;
}

/* --- Theme Toggle Buttons --- */
.theme-toggle {
  padding: 13px 12px 7px 0px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn-grad {
  margin: 10px;
  padding: 15px 45px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: 0.5s;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to right, #16A085 0%, #F4D03F 51%, #16A085 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px #eee;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.btn-grad:hover {
  background-position: right center;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.theme-toggle button {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 18px 13px 20px 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: white;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to right, #16A085 0%, #F4D03F 51%, #16A085 100%);
  background-size: 200% auto;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px #d67e7e;
  transition: background-position 0.5s;
}

.theme-toggle button:hover {
  background-position: right center;
  color: #fff;
}

.theme-toggle-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.theme-toggle-logo img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: transform 0.3s;
}

#themeText {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-family: 'Gill Sans', 'Gill Sans MT', Calibri, 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #0105ff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* --- Logout Button --- */
.logout {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 13px 0 10px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background-color: #7e0101;
  background-size: 200% auto;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.logout-icon {
  margin-right: 18px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.logout-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 550;
}

/* --- Collapsed Sidebar State --- */
.sidebar.collapsed {
  width: 60px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .dropdown-menu,
.sidebar.collapsed .nav-subitem,
.sidebar.collapsed .logout-text,
.sidebar.collapsed .theme-toggle span,
.sidebar.collapsed .logo,
.sidebar.collapsed .theme-toggle-label .expanded-icon {
  display: none;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .nav-item,
.sidebar.collapsed .nav-dropdown-toggle {
  color: #2e2e2e;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: 3px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .nav-dropdown-toggle:hover,
.sidebar.collapsed .nav-item:hover {
  color: #7e0101;
  transform: scale(1.2);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .section-popup {
  display: flex;
  position: absolute;
  left: 40px;
  background: white;
  color: #333;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(5px);
}

.nav-item:hover .section-popup,
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover .section-popup {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.sidebar.collapsed .theme-toggle-label img {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  margin: 0px;
  padding: 0px 0px 0px 5px;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .menu-icon {
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-left: 12px;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .logout,
.sidebar.collapsed .theme-toggle {
  justify-content: center;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .logout-icon {
  margin-left: 18px;
}

/* --- Dark Theme --- */
body.dark-theme {
  background-color: #1e1e2f;
  color: #fefefe;
}

body.dark-theme .sidebar {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #232526 0%, #414345 100%);
}

body.dark-theme .nav-item,
body.dark-theme .nav-dropdown-toggle,
body.dark-theme .nav-subitem,
body.dark-theme .theme-toggle button,
body.dark-theme .menu-toggle {
  color: white;
}

.sidebar.collapsed .theme-toggle-label .collapsed-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
}

.theme-toggle-label .collapsed-icon {
  display: none;
}

/* --- Main Content Area --- */
.main-content {
  flex-grow: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.name-profile-section {
  background-color: #7e0101;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.chec-heading {
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  align-self: center;
  color: #7e0101;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: bold;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-top-right-radius: 14px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 14px;
}

.top-bar {
  position: relative;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-top-left-radius: 24px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-evenly;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 270px;
  height: 9vh;
}

.icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #2e2e2e;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* --- Profile Profile Dropdown --- */
.profile-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.profile-img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.profile-img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 0 5px #2e2e2e;
}

.profile-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50px;
  right: 0;
  width: 220px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 12px;
}

.profile-wrapper:hover .profile-dropdown {
  display: flex;
}

.dropdown-header {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #2e2e2e;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.dropdown-main-item,
.dropdown-item {
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #2d0c0c;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.profile-icon {
  margin-left: 6px;
  color: #2e2e2e;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: #c3b5a7;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding-left: 4px;
  transform: scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 0 5px #2e2e2e;
}

.profile-horizontal-line {
  border: 1px solid #2e2e2e;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.logout {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 550;
}

.logout:hover {
  background-color: #2e2e2e;
}

/* --- Intro Section --- */
.home-horizontal-line1 {
  border: 4px solid #2e2e2e;
}

.home-horizontal-line2 {
  border: 4px solid #c3b5a7;
}

/* --- Banner Section Styles --- */
.banner-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 75vh; /* Takes up 85% of the screen height */
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Background Carousel Wrapper */
.bg-carousel {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.carousel-viewport {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
}

.carousel-slide {
  min-width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* Gradient Overlay for Text Readability */
.banner-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Content Positioning */
.banner-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-left: 6%;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-text-area {
  max-width: 750px;
}

.hero-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-tagline {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 550px;
}

/* Bracketed Join Button (Matches your reference image) */
.hero-join-btn {
  background-color: #7e0101; /* Brand Maroon */
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  padding: 15px 35px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.hero-join-btn:hover {
  background-color: #a30202;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.4);
}

/* Decorative Floating Elements */


/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .banner-content { padding-left: 5%; text-align: center; }
  .hero-text-area { margin: 0 auto; }
}

.intro-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 40px 5%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.intro-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-grow: 1;
  flex-direction: row;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.left-content {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.text-box {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.text-box h2 {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #7e0101;
}

.horizontal-line-3 {
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.text-box p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #2e2e2e;
}

.read-more-btn {
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  background-color: #2e2e2e;
  border-radius: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
  background-color: #997c7b;
  color: #2e2e2e;
}

.right-content {
  flex: 1 1 45%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
}

.image-button {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 300px;
  height: 200px;
  border: 3px solid white;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 4px 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  color: rgb(165, 27, 27);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-bottom: 25px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.image-button:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.image-button-label {
  background-color: #7e0101;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 1px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* --- Jump Right In Section Styles --- */
.jump-in-section {
    padding: 60px 5%;
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Light background for contrast */
    text-align: left;
}

.jump-in-heading {
    font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #7e0101; /* Brand Maroon */
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 10px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.2);
}

.action-grid {
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
}

/* Base Card Styling */
.action-card {
    font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
    background-color: #fff8f8; /* Very soft rose hint */
    border: 1px solid #f2e1e1;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #2e2e2e;
    font-weight: 600;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 200px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275); /* Bouncy hover */
}

/* Hover Transitions */
.action-card:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #7e0101;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.12);
    color: #7e0101;
}

.icon-circle {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f2e1e1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.icon-circle i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #7e0101;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Icon Animation on Hover */
.action-card:hover .icon-circle {
    background-color: #7e0101;
    border-color: #7e0101;
}

.action-card:hover .icon-circle i {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Vertical Separator */
.vertical-separator {
    width: 1px;
    background-color: #e5e5e5;
    margin: 0 10px;
    align-self: center;
    height: 100px;
}

/* --- Entrance Animation (Fade Up) --- */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s forwards ease-out;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Staggered Delay for each card */
.action-card:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.action-card:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.action-card:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.action-card:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.7s; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .action-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
    .vertical-separator { display: none; }
}

/* --- Events Section --- */
.events-section {
  margin: auto;
  padding: 60px 5%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.heading h1 {
  font-size: 24px;
}

.see-all {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #7e0101;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.see-all:hover {
  color: #0056b3;
}

.container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.event-card {
  background-color: white;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  width: 30%;
  padding: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.event-card:hover {
  border: 2px solid #7e1010;
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.event-card:hover .event-name {
  color: #7e0101;
}

.image-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  background-color: #d9d9d9;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.bonding {
  background-image: url("../assets/bonding_event.png");
}

.teachers-day {
  background-image: url("../assets/teachers_day.png");
}

.alchemia {
  background-image: url("../assets/alchemia.png");
}

.event-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #222;
}

.event-card .date {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #2d0c0c;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.event-card .desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #2e2e2e;
}

/* --- News Section Colors --- */
.news-section {
    padding: 60px 5%;
    background-color: #ffffff; /* Light theme background */
    overflow: hidden;
    width: 100%;
}

.news-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.news-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #7e0101; /* Brand Maroon */
    padding: 10px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.view-more-btn {
    background: transparent;
    color: #7e0101;
    border: 2px solid #7e0101;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* --- Header Row Container --- */
.header-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--chec-border);
}

/* --- Dark Explore Button --- */
.btn-dark-explore {
    text-decoration: none;
    /* Using the darkest brand color for the base */
    background-color: var(--c-black-bean); 
    color: var(--c-white);
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    /* Firebrick left border to match the "highlight-box" style */
    border-left: 4px solid var(--c-firebrick);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 12, 12, 0.2);
}

.btn-dark-explore i {
    color: var(--c-firebrick); /* Icon stays red for contrast */
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-dark-explore:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.3);
}


/* Responsive adjustment */
@media (max-width: 650px) {
    .header-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}
.view-more-btn:hover {
    background: #7e0101;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Carousel Container --- */
.news-viewport {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 15px 0;
}

.news-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px; /* Spacing between cards */
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
}

.news-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-width: 320px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: #7e0101;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.1);
}

.news-image-box {
    width: 100%;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.news-image-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.news-info h3 {
    color: #2D0C0C; /* Deep Maroon text */
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.news-info p {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.news-btn {
    background-color: #7e0101;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    width: 100%;
}

.news-btn:hover {
    background-color: #a30202;
}

/* --- Stats and Footer Section --- */
.stats-footer-section {
  padding: 12px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.stats-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  width: 85%;
  padding: 24px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.3);
  margin: 10px auto 30px;
  color: #d8d8d8;
}

.stat-item {
  padding: 12px;
  background-color: #2e2e2e;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 15px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  background-color: #7e1010;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.stat-item:hover .stat-item-role {
  color: #c3b5a7;
}

.stat-item h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.stat-item p {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* --- Footer --- */
.footer {
  background-color: #2D0C0C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 20px 0;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0px;
}

.footer-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #DBD8D8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #997C7B;
}

.footer ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer ul li {
  margin: 0;
}

.footer ul li a {
  color: #C3B5A7;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, text-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.footer ul li a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px #ffffff;
}

.why-join {
  color: #E2E2E2;
  font-size: 16px;
  max-width: 650px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 10px;
}

.why-join:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.why-join h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #7e1010;
  font-size: 18px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #2e2e2e;
  padding: 5px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.why-join ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.why-join ul li {
  margin: 5px 0;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 15px;
  color: #2e2e2e;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.why-join ul li:before {
  content: "✔";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: #7E0101;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.social-icons a {
  color: #997C7B;
  font-size: 40px;
  margin: 0 10px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: rotate(15deg) scale(1.2);
}

.footer-bottom {
  color: #DBD8D8;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* --- Responsive Design --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .main-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .left-content,
  .right-content {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .text-box {
    max-width: 90%;
  }
}

/* --- Global Resets (Updated for Smooth Scrolling) --- */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}

/* --- Refined Color Palette --- */
:root {
  --primary-maroon: #7e0101;
  --deep-maroon: #2d0c0c;
  --accent-tan: #c3b5a7;
  --soft-gray: #f4f4f4;
  --dark-charcoal: #2e2e2e;
  --white: #ffffff;
}

/* --- Sidebar Refinement --- */
.sidebar {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 4px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* Softer shadow */
}

.nav-item:hover,
.nav-dropdown-toggle:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.2);
}

.nav-subitem:hover {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

/* --- Main Content Top Bar --- */
.name-profile-section {
  background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

.chec-heading {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* --- Intro Section (Better Contrast) --- */
.intro-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 60px 5%; /* More breathing room */
}

.text-box {
  border-left: 5px solid var(--primary-maroon); /* Subtle accent */
}

.text-box h2 {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

.read-more-btn {
  background-color: var(--primary-maroon); /* Consistency */
  border: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--dark-charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.image-button-label {
  background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

/* --- Events Section --- */
.event-card {
  border-bottom: 4px solid transparent;
}

.event-card:hover {
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-maroon);
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--primary-maroon);
}

.event-card:hover .event-name {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

.see-all {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

.faculty-container {
    padding: 60px 5%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --- Header Pill Style --- */
.header-pill {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 10px 35px;
    background: #7e0101; /* Primary Maroon */
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.2);
}

/* --- Description Box --- */
.dept-description {
    background: #fff8f8; /* Soft light rose */
    color: #2D0C0C; /* Deep Maroon text */
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 6px solid #7e0101;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* --- Faculty Cards Grid --- */
.faculty-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap; 
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Individual Card Styling */
.faculty-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 260px;
    max-width: 300px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.faculty-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    border-color: #7e0101;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.12);
}

.faculty-card img {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid #7e0101;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
    display: block;
}

.fac-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #7e0101;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fac-role {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #777;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

.fac-expertise {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.5;
    min-height: 90px;
}

/* --- Buttons --- */
.btn-maroon {
    background-color: #7e0101;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 20px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-maroon:hover {
    background-color: #2D0C0C;
}

.know-more-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    text-decoration: none;
    align-items: center;
}

.know-more-btn {
    width: auto;
    padding: 10px 30px;
}

.about-us-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    background-color: #7E0101; /* Primary Maroon */
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif; /* Brand font */
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px; /* Pill shape */
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.2);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.about-us-btn i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover Effects */
.about-us-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #7E0101;
    border-color: #7E0101;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(126, 1, 1, 0.3);
}

.about-us-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Active/Click State */
.about-us-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* --- Scroll Animation Logic --- */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease-out, transform 0.8s ease-out;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

/* Class added by JS when element is on screen */
.fade-up.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Staggered Delay Logic */
.faculty-card:nth-of-type(1).active { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.faculty-card:nth-of-type(2).active { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.faculty-card:nth-of-type(3).active { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.faculty-card:nth-of-type(4).active { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .dept-description { text-align: center; border-left: none; border-top: 6px solid #7e0101; }
    .header-pill { display: block; text-align: center; }
}

/* --- Stats Section (Consistent Dark Theme) --- */
.stats-footer-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.stat-item {
  background-color: var(--dark-charcoal);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.stat-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
}

/* --- Footer (Unified) --- */
.footer {
  background-color: var(--deep-maroon);
}

.footer h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  text-shadow: none; /* Cleaned up for professionalism */
}

.footer ul li a {
  color: var(--accent-tan);
}

.why-join {
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--primary-maroon); /* Stronger visual link */
}

.why-join h3 {
  color: var(--primary-maroon);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-tan);
}

.social-icons a {
  color: var(--accent-tan);
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Update your separator CSS */
.simple-separator {
    border: none;
    height: 4px; 
    background-color: #7e0101; /* */
    width: 0; /* Hidden by default */
    margin: 25px auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* This class will be added by JavaScript when you scroll to it */
.simple-separator.active {
    animation: slideIn 1s ease-out forwards;
}

@keyframes slideIn {
    from { width: 0; }
    to { width: 85%; }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .intro-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .right-content {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .image-button {
      height: 150px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .know-more-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .know-more-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-bar {
    display: none; /* Hide notification bar on very small screens for space */
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .right-content {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* Keep your existing animations */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
}
.fade-up.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    transition: all 0.6s ease-out;
}

.simple-separator {
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
    width: 0;
    margin: 25px auto;
}
.simple-separator.active {
    animation: slideIn 1s ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes slideIn {
    to { width: 90%; }
}

html {
    /* Keeps global transitions smooth */
    scroll-behavior: smooth; 
}

.table-responsive-wrapper {
    /* Ensures horizontal scroll restoration is handled correctly */
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

/* ============================================================
   ADDED RESPONSIVENESS - ALL BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Extra Large screens (1200px+): already handled above --- */

/* --- Large screens (992px - 1199px) --- */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .stats-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    width: 95%;
  }

  .faculty-card {
    min-width: 220px;
    max-width: 260px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  }
}

/* --- Medium-Large screens (992px) --- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  /* Header */
  .chec-heading {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 10px;
  }

  .top-bar {
    width: 220px;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  /* Banner */
  .banner-section {
    height: 60vh;
  }

  .banner-content {
    padding-left: 5%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-text-area {
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 90%;
  }

  /* Intro */
  .intro-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .left-content {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .right-content {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .image-button {
    height: 160px;
    max-width: 260px;
  }

  .text-box {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  /* Events */
  .event-card {
    width: 47%;
  }

  /* Stats */
  .stats-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    width: 95%;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .stat-item h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .stat-item p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  /* Faculty */
  .faculty-grid {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .faculty-card {
    min-width: 200px;
    max-width: 240px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
  }

  /* Jump in section */
  .jump-in-section {
    padding: 40px 5%;
  }

  .jump-in-heading {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }

  .action-card {
    min-height: 160px;
    padding: 20px 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .icon-circle {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .icon-circle i {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}

/* --- Tablet screens (768px) --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Container */
  .chec-container {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 100vh;
  }

  .main-content {
    overflow-y: visible;
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Header */
  .name-profile-section {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .chec-heading {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .top-bar {
    width: auto;
    min-width: 160px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    gap: 10px;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 50px;
  }

  /* Banner */
  .banner-section {
    height: 55vh;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.4rem);
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 2.5vw, 1.1rem);
  }

  /* Intro */
  .intro-section {
    padding: 30px 4%;
  }

  .intro-container {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .right-content {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .image-button {
    height: 140px;
    max-width: 45%;
    flex: 1 1 45%;
  }

  /* Jump-in section */
  .jump-in-section {
    padding: 35px 4%;
  }

  .action-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .vertical-separator {
    display: none;
  }

  .action-card {
    min-height: 100px;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    gap: 15px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .icon-circle {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* Events */
  .events-section {
    padding: 40px 4%;
  }

  .heading h1 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .event-card {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* News */
  .news-section {
    padding: 40px 4%;
  }

  .news-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .news-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 8px 20px;
  }

  .news-card {
    min-width: 270px;
  }

  /* Faculty */
  .faculty-container {
    padding: 40px 4%;
  }

  .header-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .header-pill {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 8px 24px;
  }

  .dept-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 6px solid #7e0101;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .faculty-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .faculty-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    min-width: unset;
  }

  .know-more-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .know-more-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px 20px;
  }

  /* Stats */
  .stats-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    width: 95%;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .stat-item h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .stat-item p {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer {
    padding: 25px 10px;
  }

  .footer h2 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
  }

  .footer ul {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px 20px;
  }

  .footer ul li a {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .why-join {
    flex-direction: column;
    max-width: 90%;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .why-join ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 30px;
    margin: 0 8px;
  }
}

/* --- Mobile screens (480px) --- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* Header */
  .name-profile-section {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
  }

  .chec-heading {
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 6px 8px;
  }

  .top-bar {
    display: flex;
    width: auto;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .icon {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .profile-img {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
  }

  /* Banner */
  .banner-section {
    height: 50vh;
    min-height: 280px;
  }

  .banner-content {
    padding: 0 5%;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .hero-text-area {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 6vw, 1.8rem);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .hero-tagline {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  /* Intro */
  .intro-section {
    padding: 24px 4%;
  }

  .text-box {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .text-box h2 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .text-box p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .read-more-btn {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .right-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .image-button {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
    flex: unset;
  }

  /* Jump-in */
  .jump-in-section {
    padding: 28px 4%;
  }

  .jump-in-heading {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .action-card {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    min-height: 80px;
  }

  .icon-circle {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  .icon-circle i {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  /* Events */
  .events-section {
    padding: 28px 4%;
  }

  .heading h1 {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .image-box {
    height: 150px;
  }

  .event-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .event-card .desc {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  /* News */
  .news-section {
    padding: 28px 4%;
  }

  .news-card {
    min-width: 240px;
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .news-image-box {
    height: 130px;
  }

  .news-info h3 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .news-info p {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  /* Faculty */
  .faculty-container {
    padding: 28px 4%;
  }

  .header-pill {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 8px 18px;
  }

  .faculty-card {
    padding: 20px 14px;
  }

  .faculty-card img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .fac-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .fac-expertise {
    min-height: unset;
  }

  /* Stats */
  .stats-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    width: 96%;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px;
  }

  .stat-item {
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .stat-item h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .stat-item p {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  /* Footer */
  .footer h2 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }

  .footer ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .footer ul li a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .why-join {
    padding: 12px;
    max-width: 95%;
  }

  .why-join h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .social-icons a {
    font-size: 26px;
    margin: 0 6px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }

  /* Separators */
  .simple-separator {
    margin: 15px auto;
  }
}

/* --- Very Small screens (360px) --- */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .chec-heading {
    font-size: 9px;
    padding: 5px 6px;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .stats-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .stat-item h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .action-card {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .news-card {
    min-width: 220px;
  }

  .faculty-card {
    min-width: unset;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* --- Touch device improvements --- */
@media (hover: none) and (pointer: coarse) {
  .event-card:hover,
  .faculty-card:hover,
  .action-card:hover,
  .news-card:hover {
    transform: none;
  }

  .action-card:active {
    transform: scale(0.98);
    background-color: #fff0f0;
  }

  .news-btn,
  .btn-maroon,
  .read-more-btn,
  .view-more-btn {
    min-height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* --- Landscape mobile orientation --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) and (orientation: landscape) {
  .banner-section {
    height: 100vmin;
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .top-bar {
    height: auto;
  }

  .right-content {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .image-button {
    height: 120px;
    max-width: 48%;
  }
}

/* --- News track overflow on small screens --- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .news-viewport {
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .news-viewport::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .news-track {
    padding-bottom: 8px;
  }
}