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   ATYRAU UNIVERSITY - PREMIUM HOMEPAGE REDESIGN
   World-Class Academic Design System
   Version: 2.0 | 2025
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/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES (Design Tokens)
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:root {
    /* Brand Colors - University Official */
    --au-primary: #187D35;
    --au-primary-dark: #0d5a24;
    --au-primary-light: #2a9d4a;
    --au-secondary: #447BAD;
    --au-secondary-dark: #2d5a82;
    --au-secondary-light: #5a9fd4;
    
    /* Neutral Palette */
    --au-white: #ffffff;
    --au-off-white: #f8fafb;
    --au-gray-50: #f5f7f9;
    --au-gray-100: #e8ecf0;
    --au-gray-200: #d1d9e0;
    --au-gray-300: #a8b5c2;
    --au-gray-400: #7a8a9a;
    --au-gray-500: #5a6a7a;
    --au-gray-600: #3d4a5a;
    --au-gray-700: #2a3440;
    --au-gray-800: #1a2028;
    --au-gray-900: #0d1015;
    
    /* Accent Colors */
    --au-gold: #c9a227;
    --au-gold-light: #e8c84a;
    
    /* Semantic Colors */
    --au-success: #22c55e;
    --au-warning: #f59e0b;
    --au-error: #ef4444;
    --au-info: #3b82f6;
    
    /* Typography - Fonts with Kazakh language support */
    --font-display: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', 'Noto Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Open Sans', 'Roboto', 'Noto Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', 'Fira Code', monospace;
    
    /* Font Sizes - Fluid Typography */
    --text-xs: clamp(0.75rem, 0.7rem + 0.25vw, 0.875rem);
    --text-sm: clamp(0.875rem, 0.8rem + 0.35vw, 1rem);
    --text-base: clamp(1rem, 0.9rem + 0.5vw, 1.125rem);
    --text-lg: clamp(1.125rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.25rem);
    --text-xl: clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.75vw, 1.5rem);
    --text-2xl: clamp(1.5rem, 1.25rem + 1.25vw, 2rem);
    --text-3xl: clamp(1.875rem, 1.5rem + 1.875vw, 2.5rem);
    --text-4xl: clamp(2.25rem, 1.75rem + 2.5vw, 3.5rem);
    --text-5xl: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 5vw, 5rem);
    
    /* Spacing Scale */
    --space-1: 0.25rem;
    --space-2: 0.5rem;
    --space-3: 0.75rem;
    --space-4: 1rem;
    --space-5: 1.25rem;
    --space-6: 1.5rem;
    --space-8: 2rem;
    --space-10: 2.5rem;
    --space-12: 3rem;
    --space-16: 4rem;
    --space-20: 5rem;
    --space-24: 6rem;
    --space-32: 8rem;
    
    /* Layout */
    --container-max: 1400px;
    --container-wide: 1600px;
    --section-padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 8rem);
    
    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --shadow-lg: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    --shadow-xl: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 40px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.15);
    
    /* Borders */
    --radius-sm: 4px;
    --radius-md: 8px;
    --radius-lg: 12px;
    --radius-xl: 20px;
    --radius-2xl: 32px;
    --radius-full: 9999px;
    
    /* Transitions */
    --transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-base: 300ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --transition-spring: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    
    /* Z-Index Scale */
    --z-base: 1;
    --z-dropdown: 100;
    --z-sticky: 200;
    --z-fixed: 300;
    --z-modal: 400;
    --z-tooltip: 500;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESET & BASE STYLES
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.au-home *,
.au-home *::before,
.au-home *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.au-home {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--au-gray-700);
    background: var(--au-white);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TYPOGRAPHY
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.au-home h1, .au-home h2, .au-home h3, .au-home h4, .au-home h5, .au-home h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
}

.au-section-title {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
    position: relative;
}

/* Ensure titles are visible on any background */
.au-section--dark .au-section-title,
.au-stats .au-section-title,
.au-reasons .au-section-title {
    color: var(--au-white);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.au-section--light .au-section-title,
.au-news .au-section-title,
.au-graduates .au-section-title,
.au-youth .au-section-title,
.au-additional .au-section-title {
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
}

.au-section-subtitle {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-12);
}

.au-accent-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    margin: var(--space-4) auto var(--space-8);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   LAYOUT UTILITIES
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.au-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--space-6);
}

.au-container-wide {
    max-width: var(--container-wide);
}

.au-section {
    padding: var(--section-padding) 0;
    position: relative;
}

.au-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-flex {
    display: flex;
}

.au-flex-center {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO SECTION
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.au-hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--au-gray-900);
}

.au-hero__video-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-hero__video {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.au-hero__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.4) 0%,
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.6) 50%,
        rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.85) 100%
    );
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-8);
    max-width: 900px;
}

.au-hero__badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
}

.au-hero__badge-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--au-primary-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

.au-hero__title {
    font-size: var(--text-5xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.1s both;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-2);
}

/* Animated gradient for entire title */
.au-hero__title--gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        #ffffff 0%,
        var(--au-primary-light) 15%, 
        var(--au-secondary-light) 30%, 
        var(--au-gold-light) 50%, 
        var(--au-secondary-light) 70%, 
        var(--au-primary-light) 85%,
        #ffffff 100%);
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.1s both, gradientShift 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.au-hero__title-line {
    display: block;
}

.au-hero__title-line:first-child {
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
}

.au-hero__title-line:last-child {
    font-size: var(--text-5xl);
}

.au-hero__title-accent {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
        var(--au-primary-light) 0%, 
        var(--au-secondary-light) 25%, 
        var(--au-gold-light) 50%, 
        var(--au-secondary-light) 75%, 
        var(--au-primary-light) 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: gradientShift 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% center; }
    50% { background-position: 100% center; }
}

.au-hero__description {
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
    line-height: 1.7;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.2s both;
}

.au-hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.3s both;
}

.au-hero__scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: var(--space-20);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 3;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    animation: fadeIn 1s ease-out 1s both;
}

.au-hero__scroll-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
}

.au-hero__scroll-icon::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollDown 1.5s infinite;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BUTTONS
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.au-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-8);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.au-btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-primary-dark));
    color: var(--au-white);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
}

.au-btn--primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.4);
}

.au-btn--secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    color: var(--au-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.au-btn--secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.au-btn--outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    border: 2px solid var(--au-primary);
}

.au-btn--outline:hover {
    background: var(--au-primary);
    color: var(--au-white);
}

.au-btn--lg {
    padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-10);
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   QUICK LINKS SECTION (Education Programs) - Floating Cards Design
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.au-quick-links {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    margin-top: -120px;
    padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.au-quick-links__grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-5);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.au-quick-link {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-8);
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 200px;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 240px;
}

.au-quick-link::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.au-quick-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.03) 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.au-quick-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.2);
}

.au-quick-link:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-quick-link:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-quick-link__icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-50), var(--au-gray-100));
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-quick-link:hover .au-quick-link__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-primary-dark));
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
}

.au-quick-link__icon svg,
.au-quick-link__icon img {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    stroke: var(--au-primary);
}

.au-quick-link:hover .au-quick-link__icon svg,
.au-quick-link:hover .au-quick-link__icon img {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    stroke: var(--au-white);
}

.au-quick-link__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-quick-link__desc {
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* AI-Sana Special Card - Cyberpunk Style */
.au-quick-link--ai {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a0e27 0%, #1a1f3a 50%, #2d3561 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4);
    position: relative;
}

.au-quick-link--ai::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00d4ff, #7b2fff, #00d4ff);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: aiGlow 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes aiGlow {
    0% { background-position: 0% center; }
    100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.au-quick-link--ai::after {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-quick-link--ai:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(123, 47, 255, 0.2);
}

.au-quick-link--ai .au-quick-link__title {
    color: #00d4ff;
    text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.5);
}

.au-quick-link--ai .au-quick-link__desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.au-quick-link--ai .au-quick-link__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.2), rgba(123, 47, 255, 0.2));
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.2);
}

.au-quick-link--ai:hover .au-quick-link__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4), rgba(123, 47, 255, 0.4));
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

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   MEDIA BLOCKS - 4 Separate Full-Width Sections
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/* Base Media Block Styles */
.au-media-block {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-media-block--news {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fdf9 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.au-media-block--announcements {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffbeb 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

.au-media-block--newspaper {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fef7f0 0%, #fff8f3 100%);
    position: relative;
}

.au-media-block--newspaper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 8px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a1a 0px, #1a1a1a 2px, transparent 2px, transparent 8px);
}

.au-media-block--press {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f0f4ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
}

/* Media Block Header */
.au-media-block__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.au-media-block__icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-6);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
    animation: pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.au-media-block--announcements .au-media-block__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gold), #e6b800);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
}

.au-media-block--press .au-media-block__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3);
}

.au-media-block__icon svg {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    stroke: white;
}

.au-media-block__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.au-media-block__subtitle {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.au-media-block__link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-6);
    border: 2px solid var(--au-primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-media-block__link:hover {
    background: var(--au-primary);
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
}

.au-media-block__link svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.au-media-block__link:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

.au-media-block__empty {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--au-gray-400);
    padding: var(--space-12);
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 1: NEWS GRID - Featured Layout
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.au-news-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

/* Featured News Card */
.au-news-card--featured {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.au-news-card--featured::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary), var(--au-gold));
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-news-card--featured:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.au-news-card--featured .au-news-card__image {
    position: relative;
    height: 350px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-news-card--featured .au-news-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.au-news-card--featured:hover .au-news-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.au-news-card__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,0.6) 100%);
}

.au-news-card__badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-4);
    left: var(--space-4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    color: white;
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-news-card--featured .au-news-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-8);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.au-news-card__meta {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.au-news-card__date {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
}

.au-news-card--featured .au-news-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-news-card__excerpt {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    flex: 1;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    line-clamp: 4;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-news-card__read-more {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-news-card--featured:hover .au-news-card__read-more {
    gap: var(--space-3);
    color: var(--au-secondary);
}

/* Sidebar News Cards */
.au-news-grid__sidebar {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

.au-news-card--small {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: var(--space-4);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid var(--au-gray-100);
}

.au-news-card--small:hover {
    transform: translateX(8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: var(--au-primary);
}

.au-news-card--small .au-news-card__image {
    width: 120px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.au-news-card--small .au-news-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.au-news-card--small:hover .au-news-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-news-card--small .au-news-card__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.au-news-card--small .au-news-card__date {
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    color: var(--au-gray-400);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.au-news-card--small .au-news-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.au-news-card--small:hover .au-news-card__title {
    color: var(--au-primary);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 2: ANNOUNCEMENTS GRID
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-announcements-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

.au-announcement-card {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.au-announcement-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-gold), #e6b800);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-announcement-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-announcement-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.2);
}

.au-announcement-card__image {
    position: relative;
    height: 180px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-announcement-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.au-announcement-card:hover .au-announcement-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-announcement-card__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 100%);
}

.au-announcement-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-6);
    position: relative;
}

.au-announcement-card__date {
    position: absolute;
    top: -40px;
    right: var(--space-4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gold), #e6b800);
    color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: var(--space-3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 60px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
}

.au-announcement-card__day {
    display: block;
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
}

.au-announcement-card__month {
    display: block;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.au-announcement-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-announcement-card__excerpt {
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 3: NEWSPAPER SECTION - Newspaper Style
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-newspaper__masthead {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--space-8);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    padding: var(--space-8);
    background: #fefefe;
    border: 3px double #1a1a1a;
    position: relative;
}

.au-newspaper__masthead::before,
.au-newspaper__masthead::after {
    content: '❧';
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #1a1a1a;
}

.au-newspaper__logo {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.au-newspaper__logo svg {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    stroke: #fefefe;
}

.au-newspaper__title-wrap {
    text-align: center;
}

.au-newspaper__title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.au-newspaper__divider {
    width: 200px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #1a1a1a;
    margin: var(--space-2) auto;
}

.au-newspaper__tagline {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    color: #666;
}

.au-newspaper__archive-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
    border: 2px solid #1a1a1a;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-newspaper__archive-link:hover {
    background: #1a1a1a;
    color: #fefefe;
}

.au-newspaper__archive-link svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
}

/* Newspaper Cards Grid */
.au-newspaper-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-newspaper-card {
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.au-newspaper-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-15px);
}

.au-newspaper-card__paper {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    background: #fefefe;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    box-shadow: 
        2px 2px 0 #e0e0e0,
        4px 4px 0 #d0d0d0,
        6px 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-newspaper-card:hover .au-newspaper-card__paper {
    box-shadow: 
        3px 3px 0 #e0e0e0,
        6px 6px 0 #d0d0d0,
        12px 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    transform: rotate(-2deg);
}

.au-newspaper-card__fold {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 50%, #f0f0f0 50%);
    box-shadow: -2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-newspaper-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.au-newspaper-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: sepia(10%) contrast(1.05);
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.au-newspaper-card:hover .au-newspaper-card__image img {
    filter: sepia(0%) contrast(1.1);
}

.au-newspaper-card__shadow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 10%;
    right: 10%;
    height: 20px;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.au-newspaper-card__info {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-4);
}

.au-newspaper-card__date {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: #888;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}

.au-newspaper-card__title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-newspaper-card__read {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.au-newspaper-card:hover .au-newspaper-card__read {
    color: var(--au-secondary);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   BLOCK 4: MEDIA/PRESS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-press-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-press-card {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.au-press-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6366f1, #8b5cf6, #ec4899);
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-press-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.2);
}

.au-press-card__media {
    position: relative;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-press-card__media img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.au-press-card:hover .au-press-card__media img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-press-card__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 100%);
}

.au-press-card__play {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-press-card__play svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    color: #6366f1;
    margin-left: 4px;
}

.au-press-card:hover .au-press-card__play {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.15);
    background: #6366f1;
}

.au-press-card:hover .au-press-card__play svg {
    color: white;
}

.au-press-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-6);
}

.au-press-card__source {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #6366f1;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.au-press-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-press-card__date {
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MEDIA BLOCKS - Responsive Styles
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {
    .au-news-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-news-grid__sidebar {
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    
    .au-news-card--small {
        flex: 1 1 calc(50% - var(--space-3));
    }
    
    .au-announcements-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-newspaper-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-press-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .au-media-block {
        padding: var(--space-12) 0;
    }
    
    .au-media-block__title {
        font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    }
    
    .au-news-grid__sidebar {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .au-news-card--small {
        flex: 1 1 100%;
    }
    
    .au-announcements-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-newspaper__masthead {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-newspaper__masthead::before,
    .au-newspaper__masthead::after {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .au-newspaper__title {
        font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    }
    
    .au-newspaper-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-press-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* News Grid - Featured Layout */
.au-news__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

/* First (Featured) News Card */
.au-news-card:first-child {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
}

.au-news-card:first-child .au-news-card__image {
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.au-news-card:first-child .au-news-card__title {
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    line-clamp: 3;
}

.au-news-card:first-child .au-news-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-8);
}

/* Regular News Cards */
.au-news-card {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

.au-news-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.au-news-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-news-card__image {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-news-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.au-news-card:hover .au-news-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.au-news-card__category {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-4);
    left: var(--space-4);
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-primary-dark));
    color: var(--au-white);
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
}

.au-news-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-5);
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.au-news-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.au-news-card:hover .au-news-card__title {
    color: var(--au-primary);
}

.au-news-card__meta {
    margin-top: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-400);
}

.au-news-card__date {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
}

.au-news-card__date svg {
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Small cards in grid (2nd onwards) */
.au-news-card:not(:first-child) {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
    flex-direction: row;
}

.au-news-card:not(:first-child) .au-news-card__image {
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    height: 100%;
}

.au-news-card:not(:first-child) .au-news-card__category {
    top: var(--space-2);
    left: var(--space-2);
    padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-2);
    font-size: 0.65rem;
}

.au-news-card:not(:first-child) .au-news-card__content {
    padding: var(--space-4);
}

.au-news-card:not(:first-child) .au-news-card__title {
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STATS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-stats {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-900) 0%, #0d2137 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-stats::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('/assets/images/ouruniversity.jpg') center/cover;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.au-stats__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-stats__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.au-stats__title {
    color: var(--au-white);
}

.au-stats__subtitle {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.au-stats__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-stat {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--space-8);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    min-height: 140px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-stat:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.au-stat__number {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-4xl);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--au-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-white), var(--au-primary-light));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.au-stat__label {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   LEADERSHIP SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-leadership {
    background: var(--au-white);
}

.au-leadership__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--space-16);
    align-items: start;
}

.au-leadership__carousel {
    position: relative;
}

.au-leader-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: var(--space-8);
    align-items: center;
}

.au-leader-card__image {
    position: relative;
}

.au-leader-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.au-leader-card__image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    z-index: -1;
}

.au-leader-card__info h3 {
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.au-leader-card__info p {
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.au-carousel-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.au-carousel-btn {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--au-gray-100);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-carousel-btn:hover {
    background: var(--au-primary);
    color: var(--au-white);
}

/* Projects Grid */
.au-projects__header {
    margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.au-projects__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

.au-project-card {
    background: var(--au-gray-50);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.au-project-card__image {
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-project-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.au-project-card:hover .au-project-card__image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.au-project-card__title {
    padding: var(--space-4);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--au-gray-700);
    text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   REASONS SECTION - Premium Animated Design
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-reasons {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary) 0%, var(--au-primary-dark) 50%, var(--au-secondary) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-reasons::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Animated floating shapes */
.au-reasons::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -100px;
    right: -100px;
    animation: floatShape 15s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatShape {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
    33% { transform: translate(-30px, 30px) scale(1.1); }
    66% { transform: translate(20px, -20px) scale(0.95); }
}

.au-reasons__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.au-reasons__title {
    color: var(--au-white);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.au-reasons .au-accent-line {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.8), var(--au-gold-light), rgba(255,255,255,0.8));
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.au-reasons__list {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-5);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    text-align: left;
    counter-reset: reason-counter;
}

.au-reason {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: var(--space-4);
    padding: var(--space-6);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    counter-increment: reason-counter;
}

.au-reason::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--au-gold-light), transparent);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: top;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.au-reason::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.au-reason:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transform: translateX(10px) translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.au-reason:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.au-reason:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-reason__number {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-white), var(--au-gray-100));
    color: var(--au-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    font-weight: 800;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-reason:hover .au-reason__number {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gold-light), var(--au-gold));
    color: var(--au-white);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
}

.au-reason__text {
    color: var(--au-white);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    line-height: 1.6;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-reasons__cta {
    margin-top: var(--space-10);
}

.au-reasons__cta .au-btn--secondary {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-10);
}

.au-reasons__cta .au-btn--secondary:hover {
    background: var(--au-white);
    color: var(--au-primary);
    border-color: var(--au-white);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Staggered animation for reasons */
.au-reason:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.au-reason:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 0.7s; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   GRADUATES SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-graduates {
    background: var(--au-gray-50);
}

.au-graduates__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.au-graduates__carousel {
    position: relative;
}

.au-graduates__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-graduate-card {
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: var(--space-8);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-graduate-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.au-graduate-card__image {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-6);
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 4px solid var(--au-gray-100);
}

.au-graduate-card__image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.au-graduate-card__quote {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    line-height: 1.7;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    line-clamp: 4;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-graduate-card__name {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-gray-800);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
}

.au-graduate-card__position {
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   YOUTH POLICY SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-youth {
    background: var(--au-white);
}

.au-youth__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.au-youth__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-6);
}

.au-youth-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-youth-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.au-youth-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.au-youth-card:hover .au-youth-card__image {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-youth-card__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: var(--space-6);
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), transparent);
}

.au-youth-card__title {
    color: var(--au-white);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-partners {
    padding: var(--space-16) 0;
    background: var(--au-gray-50);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-partners__track {
    display: flex;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.au-partners__item {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 200px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 var(--space-8);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-partners__item:hover {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-partners__item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ADDITIONAL LINKS SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-additional {
    background: var(--au-white);
}

.au-additional__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
}

.au-additional__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
}

.au-additional-link {
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: var(--space-6);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-additional-link:hover {
    background: var(--au-gray-50);
}

.au-additional-link__icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--au-gray-100);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-additional-link:hover .au-additional-link__icon {
    background: var(--au-primary);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-additional-link__icon img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    transition: var(--transition-base);
}

.au-additional-link:hover .au-additional-link__icon img {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.au-additional-link__title {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--au-gray-700);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FLOATING BUTTON
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-floating-btn {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: var(--z-fixed);
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--au-white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid var(--au-primary);
    transition: var(--transition-base);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-floating-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}

.au-floating-btn img {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ANIMATIONS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-30px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0.5; }
}

@keyframes scrollDown {
    0% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(12px);
    }
}

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

/* Scroll Reveal Animation Classes */
.au-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.au-reveal.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.au-reveal-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.au-reveal-left.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.au-reveal-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.au-reveal-right.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Tablet (768px - 1023px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-stats__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-leadership__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-12);
    }
    
    .au-leader-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
    }
    
    .au-graduates__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-additional__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* Mobile (max 767px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    :root {
        --section-padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    }
    
    .au-container {
        padding: 0 var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-hero__content {
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-hero__actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .au-hero__actions .au-btn {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .au-quick-links {
        margin-top: -40px;
    }
    
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-quick-link {
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-news__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-stats__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-stat {
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-leader-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .au-leader-card__image::after {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .au-projects__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-reasons__list {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-graduates__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-youth__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-additional__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-additional-link__icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .au-floating-btn {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        bottom: 100px;
        right: 15px;
    }
    
    .au-floating-btn img {
        width: 35px;
        height: 35px;
    }
}

/* Small Mobile (max 480px) */
@media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
    .au-youth__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-additional__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-partners__item {
        width: 150px;
        height: 60px;
        margin: 0 var(--space-4);
    }
}

/* Large Desktop (1440px+) */
@media screen and (min-width: 1440px) {
    .au-news__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    }
    
    .au-youth__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PRINT STYLES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media print {
    .au-hero__video-container,
    .au-floating-btn,
    .au-partners {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .au-hero {
        min-height: auto;
        background: var(--au-gray-100);
    }
    
    .au-section {
        padding: 2rem 0;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PREMIUM NAVBAR OVERRIDE (Bootstrap Integration)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-home .navbar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem !important;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.au-home .navbar.scrolled {
    padding: 0.5rem 2rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

/* Logo Animation */
.au-home .navbar-brand {
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home .navbar-brand img {
    height: 65px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.au-home .navbar.scrolled .navbar-brand img {
    height: 50px;
}

.au-home .navbar-brand:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Navigation Links */
.au-home .navbar-nav {
    gap: 0.25rem;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-gray-700) !important;
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.08), rgba(68, 123, 173, 0.08));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    z-index: -1;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--au-primary) !important;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::before {
    width: 60%;
}

.au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Search Button Premium Style */
.au-home #searchButton {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-50), var(--au-gray-100)) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--au-gray-200) !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-home #searchButton::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home #searchButton:hover {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.2);
}

.au-home #searchButton:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-home #searchButton .search-img {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home #searchButton:hover .search-img {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

/* Platonus Button Premium Style */
.au-home #platonusBtn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-primary-dark)) !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem !important;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-home #platonusBtn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.au-home #platonusBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.4);
}

.au-home #platonusBtn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

/* Hamburger Menu Animation */
.au-home .navbar-toggler {
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--au-gray-50);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.2);
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler:hover {
    background: var(--au-gray-100);
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler-icon {
    background-image: none !important;
    position: relative;
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--au-gray-700);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler-icon::before,
.au-home .navbar-toggler-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--au-gray-700);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler-icon::before {
    top: -7px;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler-icon::after {
    bottom: -7px;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon {
    background: transparent;
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon::before {
    top: 0;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.au-home .navbar-toggler[aria-expanded="true"] .navbar-toggler-icon::after {
    bottom: 0;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Menu Premium Style */
@media screen and (max-width: 991px) {
    .au-home .navbar-collapse {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
        backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
        padding: 1.5rem;
        box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-xl) var(--radius-xl);
        border-top: 1px solid var(--au-gray-100);
    }
    
    .au-home .navbar-nav {
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    
    .au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 1rem 1.25rem !important;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
        background: rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.08);
    }
    
    .au-home .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWS SECTION RESPONSIVE FIX
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media screen and (max-width: 991px) {
    .au-news__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-news-card:first-child {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: auto;
    }
    
    .au-news-card:not(:first-child) {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        grid-template-columns: none;
    }
    
    .au-news-card:not(:first-child) .au-news-card__image {
        aspect-ratio: 16/9;
        height: auto;
    }
}

@media screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .au-news__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-news-card:first-child {
        grid-row: 1 / 3;
    }
}

@media screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
    .au-news__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    }
    
    .au-news-card:first-child {
        grid-column: 1;
        grid-row: 1 / 3;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   QUICK LINKS RESPONSIVE
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media screen and (max-width: 991px) {
    .au-quick-links {
        margin-top: -80px;
    }
    
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-quick-link {
        min-width: 160px;
        padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .au-quick-links {
        margin-top: -60px;
    }
    
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        max-width: 400px;
    }
    
    .au-quick-link {
        max-width: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: left;
        gap: var(--space-4);
        padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
    }
    
    .au-quick-link__icon {
        margin: 0;
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    
    .au-quick-link__content {
        flex: 1;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO BADGE - MORE SPACING FROM NAVBAR
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-hero__badge {
    margin-top: var(--space-8);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PREMIUM TOP NAVBAR STYLES
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-home .top-navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary) 0%, var(--au-secondary) 100%) !important;
    padding: 0.6rem 0 !important;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-home .top-navbar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.1), transparent);
    animation: shimmer 3s infinite;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(50%); }
}

.au-home .top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.au-home .top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.au-home .top-navbar .icons {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    margin-left: 0.4rem;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.au-home .top-navbar .icons:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.1);
}

.au-home .top-navbar .icons img {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.au-home .top-navbar .list-group {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.au-home .top-navbar .list-group-item {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.5rem;
}

.au-home .top-navbar .list-group-item a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.au-home .top-navbar .list-group-item a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PREMIUM SEARCH MODAL (SHOPWINDOW)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* Shopwindow Animation */
@keyframes shopwindowOpen {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes shopwindowClose {
    from {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }
}

.au-home #shopwindow,
#shopwindow {
    display: none !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.97) 0%, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.95) 100%) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    z-index: 9999;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.95);
}

.au-home #shopwindow.shopwindow-visible,
#shopwindow.shopwindow-visible {
    display: block !important;
    animation: shopwindowOpen 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

.au-home #shopwindow.shopwindow-closing,
#shopwindow.shopwindow-closing {
    animation: shopwindowClose 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

.au-home #modalnoye_okno,
#modalnoye_okno {
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    right: 25px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.au-home #modalnoye_okno:hover,
#modalnoye_okno:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(255, 100, 100, 0.5);
}

.au-home #shopwindow .Search_blok,
#shopwindow .Search_blok {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 120px auto 60px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-form,
#shopwindow .search-form {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-form:focus-within,
#shopwindow .search-form:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--au-gold-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.3);
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-input,
#shopwindow .search-input {
    flex: 1;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-input::placeholder,
#shopwindow .search-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-input:focus,
#shopwindow .search-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-btn,
#shopwindow .search-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gold), var(--au-gold-light)) !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #000 !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .search-btn:hover,
#shopwindow .search-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.4);
}

.au-home #shopwindow .link-container,
#shopwindow .link-container {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .text,
#shopwindow .text {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    width: 100%;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .text:hover,
#shopwindow .text:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.au-home #shopwindow .text h4,
#shopwindow .text h4 {
    margin: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .text a,
#shopwindow .text a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.au-home #shopwindow .text:hover a,
#shopwindow .text:hover a {
    color: var(--au-gold-light) !important;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   EDUCATION PROGRAMS - PREMIUM CARDS DESIGN
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-programs {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: var(--space-20) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8faf9 0%, var(--au-white) 50%, #f8faf9 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-programs::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(68, 123, 173, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Section Header */
.au-programs__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-programs__badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.1), rgba(68, 123, 173, 0.1));
    border: 1px solid rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}

.au-programs__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-900) 0%, var(--au-primary-dark) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.au-programs__subtitle {
    font-size: var(--text-lg);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Cards Grid */
.au-programs__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-8);
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Program Card */
.au-program-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--au-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    padding: var(--space-8);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid var(--au-gray-100);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 420px;
}

/* Glow Effect */
.au-program-card__glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100%;
    left: -100%;
    width: 300%;
    height: 300%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.15) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__glow {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Pattern Background */
.au-program-card__pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23187D35' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__pattern {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Popular Badge */
.au-program-card__popular {
    position: absolute;
    top: var(--space-4);
    right: var(--space-4);
    padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-3);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b35, #f7931e);
    color: white;
    font-size: var(--text-xs);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.4);
    z-index: 10;
    animation: pulse-badge 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-badge {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); }
}

/* Card Header */
.au-program-card__header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-program-card__icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-50), var(--au-gray-100));
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.au-program-card__icon svg {
    stroke: var(--au-primary);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-primary-dark));
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.35);
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__icon svg {
    stroke: var(--au-white);
}

.au-program-card__badge {
    padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
    background: var(--au-gray-100);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__badge {
    background: rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.1);
    color: var(--au-primary);
}

/* Card Content */
.au-program-card__content {
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-program-card__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-2xl);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--au-gray-900);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__title {
    color: var(--au-primary);
}

.au-program-card__desc {
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    color: var(--au-gray-500);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Features List */
.au-program-card__features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: var(--space-3);
}

.au-program-card__features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-3);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card__features li svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    stroke: var(--au-primary);
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__features li {
    color: var(--au-gray-700);
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__features li svg {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Card Footer */
.au-program-card__footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: var(--space-6);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--au-gray-100);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.au-program-card__cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: var(--space-2);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card__cta svg {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__cta {
    gap: var(--space-3);
}

.au-program-card:hover .au-program-card__cta svg {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Hover State */
.au-program-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.2);
}

/* Card Variants */
.au-program-card--bachelor:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.18);
}

.au-program-card--master {
    border: 2px solid rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.15);
}

.au-program-card--master:hover {
    border-color: var(--au-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.22);
}

.au-program-card--doctoral:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(68, 123, 173, 0.18);
}

.au-program-card--doctoral:hover .au-program-card__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-secondary), #3a6a99);
}

.au-program-card--doctoral:hover .au-program-card__title {
    color: var(--au-secondary);
}

.au-program-card--doctoral .au-program-card__cta {
    color: var(--au-secondary);
}

/* Responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .au-programs__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-program-card:last-child {
        grid-column: span 2;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .au-programs {
        padding: var(--space-12) 0;
    }
    
    .au-programs__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-5);
    }
    
    .au-program-card {
        min-height: auto;
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-program-card:last-child {
        grid-column: span 1;
        max-width: none;
    }
    
    .au-program-card__icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
    }
    
    .au-program-card__icon svg {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWS FILTERS - FIX TEXT VISIBILITY ON HOVER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-news__filter {
    padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
    background: var(--au-white);
    border: 2px solid var(--au-gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    font-size: var(--text-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--au-gray-600);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.au-news__filter:hover,
.au-news__filter--active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-color: var(--au-primary);
    color: var(--au-white) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3);
}

/* Remove the ::before pseudo-element that was causing issues */
.au-news__filter::before {
    display: none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ADDITIONAL SECTION - EXCLUSIVE PREMIUM DESIGN
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.au-additional {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-gray-900) 0%, #0d2137 50%, var(--au-gray-900) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-additional::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(68, 123, 173, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.au-additional__header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: var(--space-12);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-additional .au-section-title {
    color: var(--au-white);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.au-additional .au-accent-line {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--au-gold-light), transparent);
}

.au-additional__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-6);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-additional-link {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    padding: var(--space-8);
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.au-additional-link::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--au-primary-light), var(--au-gold-light), var(--au-secondary-light));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.au-additional-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.au-additional-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.au-additional-link:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.au-additional-link:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.au-additional-link__icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--space-5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1));
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.au-additional-link:hover .au-additional-link__icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--au-primary), var(--au-secondary));
    border-color: transparent;
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.4);
}

.au-additional-link__icon img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.au-additional-link:hover .au-additional-link__icon img {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.au-additional-link__title {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: var(--text-base);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    line-height: 1.4;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.au-additional-link:hover .au-additional-link__title {
    color: var(--au-white);
}

/* Additional section responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .au-additional__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .au-additional__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-additional-link {
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
}

/* Quick links responsive override */
@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        max-width: 700px;
    }
    
    .au-news__columns {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .au-quick-links {
        padding: var(--space-10) 0;
    }
    
    .au-quick-links__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: var(--space-4);
    }
    
    .au-quick-link {
        padding: var(--space-6);
    }
    
    .au-news__item {
        grid-template-columns: 80px 1fr;
    }
    
    .au-news__item-image {
        width: 80px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .au-news__column {
        padding: var(--space-4);
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   GLOBAL HEADER & NAVBAR STYLES (All Pages) - HIGH SPECIFICITY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Premium Top Navbar - Global with !important for override - FIXED */
#header-container .top-navbar,
.container-fluid.top-navbar,
.top-navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #187D35 0%, #0d5a25 100%) !important;
    padding: 0.6rem 0 !important;
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Add padding to header-container to account for fixed top-navbar */
#header-container {
    padding-top: 45px !important;
}

/* Header should be below fixed top-navbar - VISIBLE BY DEFAULT */
#header-container header {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 9990 !important;
    max-height: 200px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.4s ease !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar::before,
.top-navbar::before {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: -100% !important;
    width: 200% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent) !important;
    animation: shimmerGlobal 4s infinite !important;
}

@keyframes shimmerGlobal {
    0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    100% { transform: translateX(50%); }
}

#header-container .top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button,
.top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    font-size: 0.8rem !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem !important;
    border-radius: 20px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    margin-right: 1rem !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button:hover,
.top-navbar #accessibility-mode-button:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .icons,
.top-navbar .icons {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    margin: 0 0.25rem !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .icons:hover,
.top-navbar .icons:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.1) !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .icons img,
.top-navbar .icons img {
    width: 16px !important;
    height: 16px !important;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1) !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .list-group,
.top-navbar .list-group {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .list-group-item,
.top-navbar .list-group-item {
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .list-group-item a,
.top-navbar .list-group-item a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

#header-container .top-navbar .list-group-item a:hover,
.top-navbar .list-group-item a:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

/* Premium Main Navbar - Global */
#header-container header .navbar,
#header-container .navbar.navbar-expand-lg,
header .navbar.navbar-expand-lg {
    background: #fff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar-brand img,
header .navbar-brand img {
    max-height: 70px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar .nav-link,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link,
header .navbar .nav-link {
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #333 !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar .nav-link::after,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link::after,
header .navbar .nav-link::after {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    left: 50% !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 2px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #187D35, #C9A227) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar .nav-link:hover::after,
#header-container header .navbar .nav-link.active::after,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link:hover::after,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link.active::after,
header .navbar .nav-link:hover::after,
header .navbar .nav-link.active::after {
    width: 80% !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar .nav-link:hover,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link:hover,
header .navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: #187D35 !important;
    background: rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.05) !important;
}

#header-container header .navbar .nav-link.active,
#header-container .navbar .nav-link.active,
header .navbar .nav-link.active {
    color: #187D35 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

/* AI-Sana Button - Cyan/Blue gradient */
.btn-ai-sana {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00d4ff 0%, #0099cc 100%) !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.3) !important;
    margin-right: 10px !important;
}

.btn-ai-sana:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.4) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00e5ff 0%, #00aadd 100%) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.btn-ai-sana svg {
    stroke: white;
}

/* Platonus Button - Premium Style with spacing */
#platonusBtn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #187D35 0%, #0d5a25 100%) !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem !important;
    border-radius: 25px !important;
    margin-left: 1rem !important;
    margin-right: 0.5rem !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.3) !important;
}

#platonusBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.4) !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a8f3d 0%, #0f6a2c 100%) !important;
}

/* Search Button Premium */
#searchButton {
    padding: 0.5rem !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

#searchButton:hover {
    background: rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.1) !important;
    transform: scale(1.1) !important;
}

#searchButton .search-img {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

#searchButton:hover .search-img {
    transform: scale(1.1) !important;
}

/* Sticky Header Enhancement */
.sticky-header #header-container header .navbar,
.sticky-header header .navbar {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) !important;
}

.sticky-header #header-container header .navbar-brand img,
.sticky-header header .navbar-brand img {
    max-height: 50px !important;
}

/* Global Accent Line Fix */
.au-accent-line {
    width: 80px !important;
    height: 4px !important;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #187D35, #C9A227) !important;
    margin: 1rem auto !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   COLLAPSIBLE NAVBAR ON SCROLL
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* Collapsed state - hidden */
#header-container.navbar-collapsed header {
    max-height: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    transform: translateY(-10px) !important;
}

/* Toggle Button - Fixed position on the right side */
.navbar-toggle-btn {
    position: fixed !important;
    right: 20px !important;
    top: 20px; /* Will be dynamically set by JS based on navbar height */
    z-index: 9995 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #187D35 0%, #0d5a25 100%) !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.4) !important;
    transition: top 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* Show toggle button only when scrolled */
.navbar-toggle-btn.visible {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a8f3d 0%, #0f6a2c 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(24, 125, 53, 0.5) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn .toggle-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn .toggle-icon svg {
    width: 20px !important;
    height: 20px !important;
    stroke: white !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn .toggle-label {
    color: white !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em !important;
}

/* Button position is now controlled dynamically by JavaScript */

/* When navbar is visible (not collapsed) - show X icon to close */
.navbar-toggle-btn:not(.collapsed) .toggle-icon svg line:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(6px);
    transform-origin: center;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn:not(.collapsed) .toggle-icon svg line:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.navbar-toggle-btn:not(.collapsed) .toggle-icon svg line:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translateY(-6px);
    transform-origin: center;
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .navbar-toggle-btn {
        width: 50px !important;
        height: 26px !important;
    }
    
    .navbar-toggle-btn svg {
        width: 16px !important;
        height: 16px !important;
    }
}