/* ============================================================
   THETA CHI BETA LAMBDA — STYLES
   Aesthetic: Editorial Dark Academia
   Display: Cormorant Garamond | Body: New Gothic
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;1,300;1,400;1,500&family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600&display=swap');

@font-face {
  font-family: "New Gothic";
  src: url("assets/fonts/NewGothic-Regular.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "New Gothic";
  src: url("assets/fonts/NewGothic-Bold.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "New Gothic";
  src: url("assets/fonts/NewGothic-Italic.ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

/* =====================
   DESIGN TOKENS
   ===================== */
:root {
  --tc-red:        #b91c2b;
  --tc-red-deep:   #7c1118;
  --tc-gold:       #c4913a;
  --tc-gold-soft:  #dfc09a;
  --tc-ink:        #1c1108;
  --tc-ink-soft:   #5c4e42;
  --tc-black:      #0c0103;
  --tc-black-soft: #190204;
  --paper:         #fdf8f1;
  --paper-deep:    #f3ead9;
  --white:         #ffffff;
  --line:          rgba(28, 17, 8, 0.11);
  --line-strong:   rgba(28, 17, 8, 0.2);
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 12px rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.06), 0 6px 20px rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.04);
  --shadow-md:     0 8px 32px rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.1), 0 20px 44px rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.06);
  --container:     1200px;
  --font-body:     "New Gothic", "Outfit", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-display:  "Cormorant Garamond", "Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --header-height: 80px;
}

/* =====================
   BASE RESET
   ===================== */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* Grain overlay — adds depth without busy visuals */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9998;
  opacity: 0.03;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.75' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 180px 180px;
}

/* Warm radial glow at the very top */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 38% at 50% -8%, rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.055), transparent);
  z-index: -1;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

main {
  display: block;
}

a,
a:visited {
  color: var(--tc-red);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.15s linear, border-color 0.15s linear,
              background-color 0.18s linear, opacity 0.15s linear,
              transform 0.22s ease;
}

a:hover,
a:active {
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  top: -100px;
  left: 20px;
  z-index: 2000;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--tc-black);
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 20px;
}

.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--container));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =====================
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ===================== */
header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.5);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.14);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(12, 1, 3, 0.97);
  border-color: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.22);
}

header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.45) 28%,
    rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.35) 72%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.nav {
  min-height: var(--header-height);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
}

.brand img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 230px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.brand img:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
}

.nav-links a,
.nav-links a:visited {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
  padding: 0 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--tc-gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.26s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a:focus-visible::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-item {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-item > a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--tc-gold-soft);
}

.nav-item > a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown .nav-parent-link {
  padding-right: 28px;
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown .nav-parent-link::before {
  content: "▾";
  position: absolute;
  right: 12px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 10px;
  color: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.65);
  transition: color 0.18s ease;
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown:hover .nav-parent-link::before {
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: none;
}

.dropdown-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% - 4px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 210px;
  background: rgba(10, 1, 2, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.14);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.14);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 30;
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.dropdown-panel a,
.dropdown-panel a:visited {
  display: block;
  min-height: auto;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}

.dropdown-panel a:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.dropdown-panel a::after,
.dropdown-panel a::before {
  display: none !important;
}

.dropdown-panel a:hover,
.dropdown-panel a:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.1);
  color: var(--tc-gold-soft);
}

.nav-item.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-panel,
.nav-item.has-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-panel {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.32);
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  padding: 9px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}

.nav-toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* =====================
   HERO
   ===================== */
@keyframes heroFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(880px, 100svh);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 80px) 0 100px;
  color: var(--white);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(108deg, rgba(10, 1, 3, 0.94) 0%, rgba(20, 3, 7, 0.82) 42%, rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.34) 100%),
    url("assets/images/brotherhood-outdoor-group.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 18%, rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.16), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 52%, rgba(10, 1, 3, 0.58) 100%);
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 80px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10, 1, 3, 0.72));
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(360px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero h1 {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(50px, 6.8vw, 94px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  text-wrap: balance;
  animation: heroFade 1s ease both;
}

.hero h1::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 72px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-gold), rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.2));
}

.hero p {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-weight: 300;
  animation: heroFade 1s ease 0.16s both;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  animation: heroFade 1s ease 0.3s both;
}

/* =====================
   BUTTONS
   ===================== */
.btn,
.btn:visited {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 11px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
}

.btn:hover,
.btn:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-primary:visited {
  background: var(--tc-red);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--tc-red);
}

.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-primary:focus-visible {
  background: #9a1622;
  border-color: #9a1622;
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-secondary,
.btn-secondary:visited {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-secondary:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
  background: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.1);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-outline,
.btn-outline:visited {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.btn-outline:hover,
.btn-outline:focus-visible {
  background: var(--tc-gold);
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
  color: var(--tc-black);
}

/* =====================
   HERO CARD & MEDIA
   ===================== */
.hero-card {
  margin-top: 24px;
  max-width: 580px;
  padding: 28px 30px 24px;
  background: rgba(10, 1, 2, 0.42);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.2);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  animation: heroFade 1s ease 0.38s both;
}

.hero-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-card ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.hero-card li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-card li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero-card li::before {
  content: "–";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.hero-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 460px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  box-shadow: 0 36px 66px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
  animation: heroFade 1.1s ease 0.1s both;
}

.hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.hero-media:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-media-badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(10, 1, 2, 0.84);
  color: var(--white);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  padding: 9px 15px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =====================
   SECTIONS
   ===================== */
section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 88px 0;
}

section:nth-of-type(even):not(.hero):not(.quote-band):not(.newsletter) {
  background: var(--paper-deep);
}

.section-title {
  margin: 0 0 40px;
}

.section-title h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}

.section-title h2::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 52px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-gold), transparent);
}

.section-title p {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.78;
}

/* =====================
   GRIDS
   ===================== */
.grid-3,
.grid-2,
.split,
.quote-grid,
.ig-grid,
.contact-grid,
.footer-grid,
.history-gallery,
.stats {
  display: grid;
}

.grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.grid-2,
.split,
.quote-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.contact-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.stats {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

/* =====================
   CARDS
   ===================== */
.card,
.contact-card,
.timeline-item,
.ig-card,
.stat,
.image-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.card,
.contact-card,
.timeline-item,
.stat {
  padding: 32px;
}

.card,
.contact-card,
.timeline-item,
.ig-card,
.image-card {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.card h3,
.contact-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.26;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.card p,
.contact-card p,
.timeline-item p,
.ig-body p,
.stat span {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.card:hover,
.contact-card:hover,
.timeline-item:hover,
.ig-card:hover,
.stat:hover,
.image-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* =====================
   STAT CARDS
   ===================== */
.stat {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.stat::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-gold), var(--tc-red));
}

.stat strong {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* =====================
   EYEBROW LABELS
   ===================== */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =====================
   BADGES
   ===================== */
.badge-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 30px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.28);
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =====================
   CHECKLIST
   ===================== */
.checklist {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 13px;
}

.checklist li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.checklist li::before {
  content: "–";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

/* =====================
   IMAGE CARDS
   ===================== */
.image-card,
.banner {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.image-card img,
.banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.image-card:hover img,
.banner:hover img,
.ig-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.photo-credit {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
}

/* =====================
   QUOTE BAND
   ===================== */
.quote-band {
  padding: 86px 0;
  color: var(--white);
  background:
    linear-gradient(138deg,
      rgba(10, 1, 2, 0.97) 0%,
      rgba(95, 12, 21, 0.94) 54%,
      rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.68) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.quote-band::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: -30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 320px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.055);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.quote-grid {
  gap: 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.quote {
  padding: 36px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.quote p {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.9vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.quote span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* =====================
   PHOTO MARQUEE
   ===================== */
.photo-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper-deep);
}

.photo-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  width: max-content;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  animation: marquee 44s linear infinite;
}

.photo-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.photo-track img {
  width: 320px;
  height: 210px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

@keyframes marquee {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-50%, 0, 0); }
}

/* =====================
   NEWSLETTER
   ===================== */
.newsletter {
  background: var(--paper-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.newsletter .small {
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
}

/* =====================
   INSTAGRAM GRID
   ===================== */
.ig-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.ig-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ig-card img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.ig-body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 18px 20px;
}

.ig-body span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
}

/* =====================
   TIMELINE
   ===================== */
.timeline {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.timeline-item {
  gap: 8px;
}

.timeline-item strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* =====================
   CONTACT FORM
   ===================== */
.contact-card h3 {
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  font-size: 24px;
}

form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

label {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
}

input,
textarea,
select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
}

input:hover,
textarea:hover,
select:hover {
  border-color: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.5);
}

textarea {
  min-height: 140px;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* =====================
   FOOTER
   ===================== */
footer {
  background: var(--tc-black);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 56px 0 38px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  position: relative;
}

footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.35) 28%,
    rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.25) 72%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.footer-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

footer a,
footer a:visited {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-weight: 300;
}

footer a:hover,
footer a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--tc-gold-soft);
}

.footer-links {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-links strong {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  display: block;
}

.small {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* =====================
   PAGE HERO
   ===================== */
.page-hero {
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 56px) 0 66px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10, 1, 3, 0.97), rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.86));
  color: var(--white);
}

.page-hero h1 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 66px);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.page-hero p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* =====================
   SHARED PAGE UTILITIES
   ===================== */
.section-copy {
  max-width: 700px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
}

.hero-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(320px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: end;
}

.hero-callout {
  justify-self: end;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.18);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.hero-callout h2 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-callout p,
.hero-callout li {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.hero-callout .checklist {
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.hero-callout .checklist li::before {
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.cta-panel {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  align-content: start;
  padding: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 1, 3, 0.97), rgba(66, 10, 17, 0.95));
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.cta-panel h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.cta-panel p,
.cta-panel li {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cta-panel .checklist li::before {
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.policy-card {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-red);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--paper), var(--white));
}

.accent-card {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
}

.mini-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.mini-grid .card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 46px;
}

.process-step::before {
  content: attr(data-step);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 32px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--tc-red);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 400;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* =====================
   FAQ ITEMS
   ===================== */
.faq-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item[open] {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 22px 60px 22px 28px;
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  transition: color 0.15s ease;
}

.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: "–";
}

.faq-item summary:hover,
.faq-item summary:focus-visible {
  color: var(--tc-red);
}

.faq-body {
  padding: 0 28px 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.faq-body p,
.faq-body li {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.faq-body p:last-child,
.faq-body li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.faq-body ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

/* =====================
   SAFETY BANNER
   ===================== */
.safety-banner {
  padding: 24px 28px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-red);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.055), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.safety-banner strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
}

.safety-banner p,
.safety-banner a {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

/* =====================
   PAGE-HERO BACKGROUNDS
   ===================== */
.page-hero.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(108deg,
      rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(18, 3, 6, 0.76) 40%,
      rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.3) 100%),
    url("assets/images/campus-walk.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-hero.about-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.5));
}

.page-hero.about-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero.join-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(108deg,
      rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(18, 3, 6, 0.8) 42%,
      rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.28) 100%),
    url("assets/images/brotherhood-outdoor-group.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-hero.join-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.5));
}

.page-hero.join-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-callout {
    justify-self: start;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =====================
   RESPONSIVE — 1080px
   ===================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  body {
    font-size: 17px;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .hero-media {
    order: -1;
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .hero-media img {
    min-height: 360px;
  }

  .grid-3,
  .stats,
  .quote-grid,
  .ig-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .footer-grid,
  .split,
  .grid-2 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 6px);
    right: 0;
    width: min(290px, calc(100vw - 32px));
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 8px;
    background: rgba(10, 1, 2, 0.98);
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.16);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-links a,
  .nav-links a:visited {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 15px 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  }

  .nav-links a:last-child,
  .nav-links a:visited:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .nav-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .nav-item .nav-parent-link {
    flex: 1;
  }

  .nav-item.has-dropdown .nav-parent-link {
    padding-right: 14px;
  }

  .nav-item.has-dropdown .nav-parent-link::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .dropdown-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: color 0.15s ease;
  }

  .dropdown-toggle:hover,
  .dropdown-toggle:focus-visible {
    color: var(--tc-gold-soft);
    outline: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
    outline-offset: -2px;
  }

  .dropdown-panel {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.1);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-item.submenu-open .dropdown-panel {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links a::after {
    left: 14px;
    right: auto;
    bottom: 10px;
    width: 36px;
  }
}

/* =====================
   RESPONSIVE — 720px
   ===================== */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root {
    --header-height: 70px;
  }

  body {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .container {
    width: min(calc(100% - 24px), var(--container));
  }

  .brand img {
    height: 42px;
    max-width: 180px;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: calc(var(--header-height) + 58px) 0 64px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(38px, 10.5vw, 54px);
  }

  .hero p,
  .section-title p,
  .page-hero p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .hero-card,
  .card,
  .contact-card,
  .timeline-item,
  .stat,
  .quote {
    padding: 22px 20px;
  }

  section {
    padding: 66px 0;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .btn,
  .btn:visited {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .photo-track img {
    width: 250px;
    height: 168px;
  }
}

/* =====================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ===================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =====================
   FOOTER MARK
   ===================== */
.footer-mark {
  max-width: 196px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* =====================
   SCROLL TO TOP
   ===================== */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  z-index: 500;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: var(--tc-ink);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.22s ease, visibility 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease,
              background 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}

.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--tc-gold);
  border-color: var(--tc-gold);
}

/* =====================
   TOPIC STRIP
   ===================== */
.topic-strip {
  position: sticky;
  top: var(--header-height);
  z-index: 90;
}

.topic-links a.active,
.topic-links a.active:visited {
  background: var(--tc-red);
  border-color: var(--tc-red);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* =====================
   SECTION DIVIDERS
   ===================== */
.section-divider {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.section-divider-num {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: var(--tc-red);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.section-divider-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-gold), transparent);
}

/* =====================
   ALUMNI PAGE
   ===================== */
.alumni-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      120deg,
      rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.97) 0%,
      rgba(95, 12, 21, 0.91) 56%,
      rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.48) 100%),
    url("assets/images/alumni-banquet.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.event-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.event-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.event-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.event-date-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px 8px;
  background: var(--tc-red);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.event-date-block .ev-month {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.78;
}

.event-date-block .ev-day {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 3px 0;
}

.event-date-block .ev-year {
  font-size: 10px;
  opacity: 0.62;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.event-body {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  align-content: start;
}

.event-body h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.event-meta {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
}

.event-body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.event-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.past-events-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 280px), 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.past-event-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.past-event-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.past-event-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-red), var(--tc-gold));
}

.past-event-card h4 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.past-event-card .ev-year-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.past-event-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.alumni-connect-panel {
  padding: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.97), rgba(95, 12, 21, 0.93));
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
}

.alumni-connect-panel h2 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}

.alumni-connect-panel p {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* =====================
   NEWSLETTER COMPONENTS
   ===================== */
.newsletter-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      158deg,
      rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(95, 12, 21, 0.88) 54%,
      rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.46) 100%),
    url("assets/images/beta-lambda-headquarters.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.newsletter-hero .page-hero {
  background: transparent;
}

.ig-note {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.18);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.ig-note strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ig-follow-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 3, 6, 0.97), rgba(95, 12, 21, 0.93));
  color: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
}

.ig-follow-bar p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.ig-follow-bar strong {
  color: var(--tc-gold-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.semester-update-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(253, 248, 241, 0.94)),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(185, 28, 43, 0.08), rgba(196, 145, 58, 0.1));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--tc-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.semester-update-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--tc-red), var(--tc-gold));
}

.semester-update-heading {
  padding: 34px 38px 26px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.semester-update-heading h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}

.semester-update-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}

.semester-update-item {
  padding: 28px 38px 30px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.semester-update-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.semester-update-item .update-label {
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.semester-update-item h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(25px, 2.6vw, 34px);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

.semester-update-item p {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.78;
}

.highlight-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.highlight-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.highlight-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--tc-red), var(--tc-gold));
}

.highlight-card .hc-date {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--tc-gold);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.highlight-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--tc-ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.highlight-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--tc-ink-soft);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .past-events-grid,
  .highlight-cards,
  .mini-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .semester-update-heading,
  .semester-update-item {
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 22px;
  }

  .semester-update-item p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .event-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .event-date-block {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: row;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .event-date-block .ev-day {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .alumni-connect-panel {
    padding: 32px 22px;
  }

  .scroll-top {
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
  }
}

/* =====================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ===================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease;
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0s);
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}