Authentication

• —Implemented a dynamic and efficient Google OAuth login feature.
• —Implemented a bypass capability for login without requiring SMTP configuration.

Backend & Routes

• —Fixed domain handling issues for photo uploads.
• —Resolved routing bugs to ensure stable feature access across the platform.

UI/UX & Accessibility

• —Improved user accessibility standards.
• —Optimized and completely redesigned the display layout for the Major and PUMA pages to match the premium 'Navy & Gold' aesthetic.

Authentication & Core

• —Fixed registration 'Network Error' by standardizing API URLs and resolving CORS issues.
• —Implemented proper Sign Out logout behavior with session clearing and landing page redirection.
• —Streamlined authentication for student domain, so after the register, user already possible to login.

Projects Module

• —Complete redesign of Project Detail Modal into a wider, more elegant landscape layout.
• —Improved visual hierarchy with a 50/50 split between project visuals and detailed information.
• —Enhanced focus on project images with increased container sizes and shadow effects.
• —Implemented scroll-locking for background content when modals are active for better UX.
• —Parchment & Gold theme applied consistently to all project cards and interactions.

Aspirations Module

• —Aspiration Form redesigned into a landscape grid layout for better focus and organization.
• —Updated Aspirations Library cards to fully match the new editorial design language.
• —Optimized form size and typography for improved readability and user engagement.

Design System

• —Complete website redesign from a generic dark/purple pattern to the editorial "Parchment & Ink" concept.
• —New color palette: cream (#F5EDD0), navy (#0D1B3E), and gold (#B8841E) as the primary design tokens.
• —Editorial typography: Cormorant Garamond (display/italic headings) and Lora (body text).
• —Rule-based ornamental system: thin gold lines, corner frames, and "✦" symbols as visual anchors.
• —Homepage background replaced with a WebP format (PUFA-2026.webp) for better performance.

Component Updates

• —Division Header component: added support for split-panel dual image display (e.g. CnM — Communication & Multimedia).
• —CnM division page: Communication and Multimedia photos displayed side-by-side at natural proportions.
• —RnT division page: member photo temporarily replaced with an editorial "Coming Soon" placeholder.
• —SwiperCard member component: card layout updated to match the Parchment & Ink palette.
• —EventsAndWorkplan section: event and workplan design updated throughout.
• —All pages (Events, News, Projects, Aspirations, Cabinet) now adopt the new design pattern.

Cabinet Replacement

• —Cabinet transition from Formative Cascade 2025 to Aurascendia 2026.
• —All member data, photos, and positions updated to reflect the new 2025–2026 cabinet structure.
• —Addition of a new division: Entrepreneurship as the ninth division.
• —Updated cabinet vision & mission: "Grow Together, Impact Further".
• —Events & Workplan updated to follow the Aurascendia 2026 Work Program.
• —Event timeline expanded to cover September 2025 through November 2026.

General

• —First launch of the PUFA Computing website with the Formative Cascade 2025 cabinet.
• —Core features: homepage, events, news, aspirations, projects, and cabinet pages.
• —User authentication system with email verification.
• —Go backend integration with PostgreSQL database.