home-page functionality, and some design tweaks

Reviewed-on: https://gitea.fernandovideira.com/SyntaxSquad/DAEProject_Frontend/pulls/9
Reviewed-by: Edd <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: FernandoJVideira <[email protected]>

app/app.vue

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import Toast from './components/ui/toast/Toast.vue';
+</script>
+
 <template>
-  <div>
+  <NuxtLayout>
-      <NuxtPage />
+    <Title>Reddit for scientists</Title>
-  </div>
+    <Toast />
+    <NuxtPage />
+  </NuxtLayout>
 </template>

app/assets/css/main.css

@@ -56,21 +56,17 @@ body {
 h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
   font-weight: 600;
   line-height: 1.25;
-  color: var(--text-primary);
 }
 
 p {
-  color: var(--text-secondary);
   line-height: 1.6;
 }
 
 a {
-  color: var(--text-link);
   text-decoration: none;
 }
 
 a:hover {
-  color: var(--text-link-hover);
   text-decoration: underline;
 }
 
@@ -81,8 +77,7 @@ code {
   border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
 }
 
-   SEMANTIC COMPONENTS (SAFE)
+/* SEMANTIC COMPONENTS (SAFE) */
-   ============================================== */
 
 
 .card {

app/assets/css/tailwind.css

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 @import "tailwindcss";
 @import "tw-animate-css";
 
-@custom-variant dark (&:is(.dark *));
+@custom-variant dark (&:where(.dark, .dark *));
 
 @theme inline {
   --radius-sm: calc(var(--radius) - 4px);

app/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,301 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { ref, reactive, watch, computed } from 'vue';
+
+const props = defineProps<{
+    isOpen: boolean;
+    api: string;
+    token: string | null;
+}>();
+
+const emit = defineEmits(['close', 'refresh']);
+
+interface Tag { id: number; name: string; }
+
+const isSubmitting = ref(false);
+const availableTags = ref<Tag[]>([]);
+const errors = reactive({
+    title: '',
+    abstract: ''
+});
+
+const uploadForm = reactive({
+    title: '',
+    abstract: '',
+    type: 'CONFERENCE_PAPER',
+    newAuthorName: '',
+    authors: [] as string[],
+    selectedTagIds: [] as number[],
+    file: null as File | null
+});
+
+// --- Validation Logic ---
+const validate = () => {
+    let isValid = true;
+    errors.title = '';
+    errors.abstract = '';
+
+    if (!uploadForm.title.trim()) {
+        errors.title = 'Title is required';
+        isValid = false;
+    } else if (uploadForm.title.length > 50) {
+        errors.title = 'Title cannot exceed 50 characters';
+        isValid = false;
+    }
+
+    if (!uploadForm.abstract.trim()) {
+        errors.abstract = 'Abstract is required';
+        isValid = false;
+    } else if (uploadForm.abstract.length > 2000) {
+        errors.abstract = 'Abstract cannot exceed 2000 characters';
+        isValid = false;
+    }
+
+    return isValid;
+};
+
+async function fetchTags() {
+    if (!props.token) return;
+    try {
+        const data = await $fetch<Tag[]>(`${props.api}/tags`, {
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${props.token}` }
+        });
+        availableTags.value = data || [];
+    } catch (e) { console.error("Tags fetch failed", e); }
+}
+
+async function submitPublication() {
+    if (!validate()) return;
+
+    isSubmitting.value = true;
+    try {
+        const metadata = {
+            title: uploadForm.title,
+            authors: uploadForm.authors,
+            type: uploadForm.type,
+            abstract: uploadForm.abstract,
+            tags: uploadForm.selectedTagIds,
+            // Sending fixed defaults for removed fields to maintain API compatibility if needed
+            publication_date: new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0],
+            is_confidential: false
+        };
+
+        const formData = new FormData();
+        if (uploadForm.file) formData.append('file', uploadForm.file);
+        formData.append('data', JSON.stringify(metadata));
+
+        await $fetch(`${props.api}/publications`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${props.token}` },
+            body: formData
+        });
+
+        emit('refresh');
+        closeModal();
+    } catch (error) {
+        alert("Upload failed.");
+    } finally {
+        isSubmitting.value = false;
+    }
+}
+
+function addAuthor() {
+    if (uploadForm.newAuthorName.trim()) {
+        uploadForm.authors.push(uploadForm.newAuthorName.trim());
+        uploadForm.newAuthorName = '';
+    }
+}
+
+function removeAuthor(index: number) { uploadForm.authors.splice(index, 1); }
+
+function handleFileChange(event: Event) {
+    const input = event.target as HTMLInputElement;
+    if (input.files?.[0]) uploadForm.file = input.files[0];
+}
+
+function closeModal() {
+    emit('close');
+}
+
+watch(() => props.isOpen, (newVal) => {
+    if (newVal && availableTags.value.length === 0) fetchTags();
+    if (!newVal) {
+        // Reset errors on close
+        errors.title = '';
+        errors.abstract = '';
+    }
+});
+
+// Helper for colorful tags
+const getTagClass = (id: number) => {
+    const colors = [
+        'bg-pink-100 text-pink-700 border-pink-200 dark:bg-pink-900/30 dark:text-pink-300',
+        'bg-purple-100 text-purple-700 border-purple-200 dark:bg-purple-900/30 dark:text-purple-300',
+        'bg-indigo-100 text-indigo-700 border-indigo-200 dark:bg-indigo-900/30 dark:text-indigo-300',
+        'bg-cyan-100 text-cyan-700 border-cyan-200 dark:bg-cyan-900/30 dark:text-cyan-300',
+        'bg-emerald-100 text-emerald-700 border-emerald-200 dark:bg-emerald-900/30 dark:text-emerald-300',
+        'bg-amber-100 text-amber-700 border-amber-200 dark:bg-amber-900/30 dark:text-amber-300',
+    ];
+    return colors[id % colors.length];
+};
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <Transition enter-active-class="transition duration-200 ease-out" enter-from-class="opacity-0"
+        enter-to-class="opacity-100" leave-active-class="transition duration-150 ease-in" leave-from-class="opacity-100"
+        leave-to-class="opacity-0">
+        <div v-if="isOpen" class="fixed inset-0 z-50 overflow-y-auto">
+            <div class="fixed inset-0 bg-slate-900/75 backdrop-blur-sm" @click="closeModal" />
+
+            <div class="flex min-h-full items-end justify-center p-4 text-center sm:items-center sm:p-0">
+                <div
+                    class="relative transform overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 text-left shadow-xl transition-all sm:my-8 sm:w-full sm:max-w-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+
+                    <div
+                        class="bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50 px-6 py-4 border-b border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 flex justify-between items-center">
+                        <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">Submit New Publication</h3>
+                        <button class="text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-500 dark:hover:text-slate-300"
+                            @click="closeModal">
+                            <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                    d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                            </svg>
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div class="px-6 py-6 max-h-[80vh] overflow-y-auto space-y-6">
+                        <div
+                            class="flex justify-center rounded-lg border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 px-6 py-8 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800/50 transition-colors">
+                            <div class="text-center">
+                                <svg class="mx-auto h-12 w-12 text-slate-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5"
+                                        d="M7 16a4 4 0 01-.88-7.903A5 5 0 1115.9 6L16 6a5 5 0 011 9.9M15 13l-3-3m0 0l-3 3m3-3v12" />
+                                </svg>
+                                <div
+                                    class="mt-4 flex text-sm leading-6 text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 justify-center">
+                                    <label for="file-upload"
+                                        class="relative cursor-pointer rounded-md font-semibold text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-500">
+                                        <span>Upload a file</span>
+                                        <input id="file-upload" type="file" class="sr-only" accept=".pdf,.zip"
+                                            @change="handleFileChange">
+                                    </label>
+                                    <p class="pl-1">or drag and drop</p>
+                                </div>
+                                <p v-if="uploadForm.file"
+                                    class="mt-2 text-sm font-bold text-green-600 dark:text-green-400 text-center">
+                                    Selected: {{ uploadForm.file.name }}
+                                </p>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-4">
+                            <div class="md:col-span-2">
+                                <label
+                                    class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-1">Title</label>
+                                <input v-model="uploadForm.title" type="text"
+                                    :class="[errors.title ? 'border-red-500' : 'border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700']"
+                                    class="w-full rounded-lg bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm focus:ring-blue-500 sm:text-sm py-2.5 px-3 border"
+                                    placeholder="e.g. A New Technique for Data Science">
+                                <p v-if="errors.title" class="mt-1 text-xs text-red-500">{{ errors.title }}</p>
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <label
+                                    class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-1">Type</label>
+                                <select v-model="uploadForm.type"
+                                    class="w-full rounded-lg border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm focus:ring-blue-500 sm:text-sm py-2.5 px-3 border">
+                                    <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
+                                    <option value="ARTICLE">Article</option>
+                                    <option value="THESIS">Thesis</option>
+                                    <option value="REPORT">Report</option>
+                                </select>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <div>
+                            <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-1">
+                                Abstract ({{ uploadForm.abstract.length }}/2000)
+                            </label>
+                            <textarea v-model="uploadForm.abstract" rows="4"
+                                :class="[errors.abstract ? 'border-red-500' : 'border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700']"
+                                class="w-full rounded-lg bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm focus:ring-blue-500 sm:text-sm py-2 px-3 border"
+                                placeholder="Enter a brief summary..." />
+                            <p v-if="errors.abstract" class="mt-1 text-xs text-red-500">{{ errors.abstract }}</p>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-8">
+
+                            <div class="flex-1">
+                                <label
+                                    class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-2">Authors</label>
+                                <div class="relative flex items-center">
+                                    <input v-model="uploadForm.newAuthorName" type="text"
+                                        class="w-full rounded-lg border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm text-sm py-2 pl-3 pr-10 border"
+                                        placeholder="Name" @keyup.enter="addAuthor">
+                                    <button type="button"
+                                        class="absolute right-2 p-1 text-blue-600 hover:text-blue-700 transition-colors"
+                                        @click="addAuthor">
+                                        <svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor"
+                                            stroke-width="3">
+                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
+                                                d="M12 4.5v15m7.5-7.5h-15" />
+                                        </svg>
+                                    </button>
+                                </div>
+                                <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-2 mt-3">
+                                    <span v-for="(author, index) in uploadForm.authors" :key="index"
+                                        class="inline-flex items-center gap-1 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-md bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 text-xs font-medium border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700">
+                                        {{ author }}
+                                        <button @click="removeAuthor(index)">
+                                            <svg class="w-3 h-3" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                        </button>
+                                    </span>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div class="w-full md:w-auto min-w-[200px]">
+                                <label
+                                    class="block text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 mb-2">Tags</label>
+                                <div
+                                    class="overflow-y-auto border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 rounded-lg p-3 bg-slate-50/50 dark:bg-slate-800/30 flex flex-wrap gap-2 content-start">
+                                    <label v-if="availableTags.length == 0"
+                                        class="relative rounded-md font-semibold text-blue-600">
+                                        <span>No tags</span>
+                                    </label>
+                                    <button v-for="tag in availableTags" :key="tag.id" type="button" @click="() => {
+                                        const idx = uploadForm.selectedTagIds.indexOf(tag.id);
+                                        if (idx > -1) uploadForm.selectedTagIds.splice(idx, 1);
+                                        else uploadForm.selectedTagIds.push(tag.id);
+                                    }" :class="[
+                                            uploadForm.selectedTagIds.includes(tag.id)
+                                                ? getTagClass(tag.id) + ' border-transparent'
+                                                : 'bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400'
+                                        ]"
+                                        class="px-3 py-1.5 rounded-full border text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-tight transition-all shadow-sm whitespace-nowrap">
+                                        {{ tag.name }}
+                                    </button>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div
+                        class="bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50 px-6 py-4 flex flex-row-reverse gap-3 border-t border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800">
+                        <button :disabled="isSubmitting"
+                            class="inline-flex w-full justify-center rounded-lg bg-blue-600 px-6 py-2.5 text-sm font-bold text-white shadow-sm hover:bg-blue-500 disabled:opacity-50 sm:w-auto transition-all"
+                            @click="submitPublication">
+                            {{ isSubmitting ? 'Uploading...' : 'Submit Publication' }}
+                        </button>
+                        <button
+                            class="inline-flex w-full justify-center rounded-lg bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 px-6 py-2.5 text-sm font-bold text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 shadow-sm ring-1 ring-inset ring-slate-300 dark:ring-slate-700 hover:bg-slate-50 sm:w-auto transition-all"
+                            @click="closeModal">
+                            Cancel
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </Transition>
+</template>

app/components/ui/toast/Toast.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+<script setup>
+const store = useNotificationStore();
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <div class="fixed bottom-6 right-6 z-[9999] flex flex-col gap-3 w-80">
+        <TransitionGroup name="toast">
+            <div v-for="toast in store.notifications" :key="toast.id" :class="[
+                'p-4 rounded-lg shadow-xl border text-sm font-medium transition-all duration-300',
+                toast.type === 'error'
+                    ? 'bg-red-50 border-red-200 text-red-800'
+                    : 'bg-green-50 border-green-200 text-green-800'
+            ]">
+                <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
+                    <span>{{ toast.message }}</span>
+                    <button class="ml-4 opacity-50 hover:opacity-100" @click="store.remove(toast.id)">×</button>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </TransitionGroup>
+    </div>
+</template>
+
+<style scoped>
+.toast-enter-from {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateX(50px);
+}
+
+.toast-leave-to {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: scale(0.9);
+}
+</style>

app/layouts/default.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,224 @@
+<template>
+    <nav
+        class="sticky top-0 z-50 w-full border-b border-slate-200/80 dark:border-slate-800/80 bg-white/80 dark:bg-slate-900 backdrop-blur-xl transition-colors duration-300">
+        <div class="w-full px-6 md:px-8">
+            <div class="flex items-center justify-between h-16">
+
+                <nuxt-link to="/" class="flex items-center gap-3 group flex-shrink-0">
+                    <div class="relative">
+                        <div
+                            class="absolute -inset-1 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-lg blur opacity-25 group-hover:opacity-40 transition duration-300" />
+                        <div
+                            class="relative w-10 h-10 rounded-lg bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 flex items-center justify-center text-white font-bold text-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30">
+                            A
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                    <span class="text-xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white tracking-tight hidden md:block">
+                        Academic<span
+                            class="bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 bg-clip-text text-transparent">Sys</span>
+                    </span>
+                </nuxt-link>
+
+                <div class="flex items-center gap-4 md:gap-8">
+                    <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
+
+                        <button
+                            class="p-2.5 rounded-full text-slate-500 hover:bg-slate-100 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 hover:text-slate-700 dark:hover:text-slate-300 transition-all focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500/50"
+                            @click="toggleDark">
+                            <svg v-if="!isDark" class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                    d="M12 3v1m0 16v1m9-9h-1M4 12H3m15.364 6.364l-.707-.707M6.343 6.343l-.707-.707m12.728 0l-.707.707M6.343 17.657l-.707.707M16 12a4 4 0 11-8 0 4 4 0 018 0z" />
+                            </svg>
+                            <svg v-else class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                    d="M20.354 15.354A9 9 0 018.646 3.646 9.003 9.003 0 0012 21a9.003 9.003 0 008.354-5.646z" />
+                            </svg>
+                        </button>
+
+                        <div v-if="authStore?.token" ref="userMenuRef" class="relative">
+                            <button
+                                class="flex items-center gap-3 pl-3 pr-2 py-1.5 rounded-full border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 hover:border-slate-300 dark:hover:border-slate-600 transition-all focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500/50"
+                                :class="{ 'bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800 border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-600': isUserMenuOpen }"
+                                @click.stop="isUserMenuOpen = !isUserMenuOpen">
+                                <span class="text-sm font-semibold text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-200 hidden sm:block">
+                                    {{ authStore.user.name.split(' ')[0] }}
+                                </span>
+                                <div class="relative">
+                                    <div
+                                        class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-full blur opacity-30" />
+                                    <img :src="authStore.user.avatarUrl || `https://ui-avatars.com/api/?name=${authStore.user.name}&background=0D8ABC&color=fff`"
+                                        alt="Avatar"
+                                        class="relative w-9 h-9 rounded-full border-2 border-white dark:border-slate-800 object-cover shadow-md">
+                                </div>
+                            </button>
+
+                            <transition enter-active-class="transition ease-out duration-100"
+                                enter-from-class="transform opacity-0 scale-95"
+                                enter-to-class="transform opacity-100 scale-100"
+                                leave-active-class="transition ease-in duration-75"
+                                leave-from-class="transform opacity-100 scale-100"
+                                leave-to-class="transform opacity-0 scale-95">
+                                <div v-if="isUserMenuOpen"
+                                    class="absolute right-0 mt-2 w-64 bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-xl shadow-xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 py-2 focus:outline-none z-50 ring-1 ring-black/5 dark:ring-white/5">
+                                    <div class="px-4 py-3 border-b border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 mb-1">
+                                        <p
+                                            class="text-xs text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 font-semibold uppercase tracking-wide">
+                                            Signed in as
+                                        </p>
+                                        <p class="text-sm font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white truncate mt-1">{{
+                                            authStore.user.email }}</p>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <button
+                                        class="w-full text-left px-4 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 flex items-center gap-3 transition-colors"
+                                        @click="navigateTo('/profile')">
+                                        <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                d="M16 7a4 4 0 11-8 0 4 4 0 018 0zM12 14a7 7 0 00-7 7h14a7 7 0 00-7-7z" />
+                                        </svg>
+                                        Your Profile
+                                    </button>
+                                    <div v-if="authStore.user.role == 'ADMINISTRATOR'">
+                                        <button
+                                            class="w-full text-left px-4 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 flex items-center gap-3 transition-colors"
+                                            @click="navigateTo('/admin/users')">
+                                            <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M12 8c-1.657 0-3 .895-3 2s1.343 2 3 2 3 .895 3 2-1.343 2-3 2m0-10c1.657 0 3 .895 3 2s-1.343 2-3 2-3 .895-3 2 1.343 2 3 2m0-10v10m0 0l3-3m-3 3l-3-3" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                            Admin Dashboard
+                                        </button>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <div class="border-t border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 mt-1 pt-1">
+                                        <button
+                                            class="w-full text-left px-4 py-2.5 text-sm font-medium text-red-600 dark:text-red-400 hover:bg-red-50 dark:hover:bg-red-900/20 flex items-center gap-3 transition-colors"
+                                            @click="handleLogout">
+                                            <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M17 16l4-4m0 0l-4-4m4 4H7m6 4v1a3 3 0 01-3 3H6a3 3 0 01-3-3V7a3 3 0 013-3h4a3 3 0 013 3v1" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                            Sign out
+                                        </button>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </transition>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <template v-else>
+                            <nuxt-link to="/auth/login"
+                                class="hidden sm:inline-flex items-center justify-center px-6 py-2.5 text-sm font-semibold text-white bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 hover:from-blue-700 hover:to-indigo-700 rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 hover:shadow-blue-500/40 transition-all duration-200 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 active:translate-y-0">
+                                Sign In
+                            </nuxt-link>
+                        </template>
+
+                        <button
+                            class="md:hidden p-2 rounded-lg text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-300 hover:bg-slate-100 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 transition-colors"
+                            @click="isMobileMenuOpen = !isMobileMenuOpen">
+                            <svg v-if="!isMobileMenuOpen" class="w-7 h-7" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                stroke="currentColor">
+                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                    d="M4 6h16M4 12h16M4 18h16" />
+                            </svg>
+                            <svg v-else class="w-7 h-7" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                    d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                            </svg>
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <transition enter-active-class="transition duration-200 ease-out"
+                    enter-from-class="transform -translate-y-4 opacity-0"
+                    enter-to-class="transform translate-y-0 opacity-100"
+                    leave-active-class="transition duration-150 ease-in"
+                    leave-from-class="transform translate-y-0 opacity-100"
+                    leave-to-class="transform -translate-y-4 opacity-0">
+                    <div v-if="isMobileMenuOpen"
+                        class="md:hidden absolute left-0 right-0 top-16 border-t border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 shadow-xl">
+                        <div class="px-4 pt-2 pb-6 space-y-2">
+                            <nuxt-link v-for="link in navLinks" :key="link.path" :to="link.path"
+                                class="block px-4 py-3 rounded-lg text-base font-semibold text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-200 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800 hover:text-blue-600 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors"
+                                active-class="bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-50 to-indigo-50 dark:from-blue-900/30 dark:to-indigo-900/30 text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400"
+                                @click="isMobileMenuOpen = false">
+                                {{ link.name }}
+                            </nuxt-link>
+                            <template v-if="!authStore?.token">
+                                <nuxt-link to="/auth/login"
+                                    class="block w-full text-center mt-6 px-5 py-3 text-base font-bold text-white bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-lg shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30">
+                                    Sign In
+                                </nuxt-link>
+                            </template>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </transition>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </nav>
+
+    <main class="w-full min-h-screen bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-950">
+        <slot />
+    </main>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
+
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
+const router = useRouter();
+
+// State
+const isDark = ref(false);
+const isUserMenuOpen = ref(false);
+const isMobileMenuOpen = ref(false);
+const userMenuRef = ref(null);
+
+// Toggle Dark Mode
+function toggleDark() {
+    isDark.value = !isDark.value;
+    if (isDark.value) {
+        document.documentElement.classList.add('dark');
+        localStorage.theme = 'dark';
+    } else {
+        document.documentElement.classList.remove('dark');
+        localStorage.theme = 'light';
+    }
+}
+
+// Navigation Links
+const navLinks = [
+    { name: 'Profile', path: '/profile' },
+];
+
+function handleLogout() {
+    isUserMenuOpen.value = false;
+    isMobileMenuOpen.value = false;
+    authStore.logout();
+    router.push("/auth/login");
+}
+
+function navigateTo(path) {
+    isUserMenuOpen.value = false;
+    isMobileMenuOpen.value = false;
+    router.push(path);
+}
+
+function closeDropdowns(event) {
+    if (userMenuRef.value && !userMenuRef.value.contains(event.target)) {
+        isUserMenuOpen.value = false;
+    }
+}
+
+onMounted(() => {
+    // Initialize Theme
+    if (localStorage.theme === 'dark' || (!('theme' in localStorage) && window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)').matches)) {
+        isDark.value = true;
+        document.documentElement.classList.add('dark');
+    }
+
+    // Click listener for closing dropdowns
+    window.addEventListener('click', closeDropdowns);
+});
+
+onUnmounted(() => {
+    window.removeEventListener('click', closeDropdowns);
+});
+</script>

app/middleware/guest.global.js

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+export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware((to, from) => {
+    const authStore = useAuthStore();
+    const isLoggedIn = !!(authStore.user || authStore.token);
+    const mustChangePassword = authStore.user?.mustChangePassword === true;
+
+    const isAuthPage = to.path.startsWith('/auth');
+    const isUpdatePasswordPage = to.path === '/profile/update-password';
+
+    if (!isLoggedIn && !isAuthPage) {
+        return navigateTo('/auth/login');
+    }
+
+    if (isLoggedIn && mustChangePassword && !isUpdatePasswordPage) {
+        return navigateTo('/profile/update-password');
+    }
+
+    if (isLoggedIn && isAuthPage) {
+        return navigateTo('/');
+    }
+});

app/pages/admin/users/index.vue

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+<template>
+    <div
+        class="min-h-screen bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-950 p-4 md:p-8 font-sans text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-200 transition-colors duration-300">
+
+        <div class="max-w-7xl mx-auto space-y-8">
+
+            <!-- Header Section -->
+            <div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row justify-between items-start md:items-center gap-6">
+                <div>
+                    <h1 class="text-3xl md:text-4xl font-extrabold tracking-tight text-slate-900 dark:text-white mb-2">
+                        Team Management
+                    </h1>
+                    <p class="text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
+                        Manage user accounts, roles, and system access permissions
+                    </p>
+                </div>
+                <button
+                    class="group relative inline-flex items-center gap-2.5 px-6 py-3 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 hover:from-blue-700 hover:to-indigo-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30 hover:shadow-blue-500/50 transform hover:-translate-y-0.5 active:translate-y-0 transition-all duration-200"
+                    @click="openCreateModal">
+                    <div
+                        class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-xl blur opacity-30 group-hover:opacity-50 transition duration-200" />
+                    <svg class="relative w-5 h-5 transition-transform group-hover:rotate-90 duration-300" fill="none"
+                        viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
+                    </svg>
+                    <span class="relative">Add Team Member</span>
+                </button>
+            </div>
+
+            <!-- Stats Grid -->
+            <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6">
+                <div class="relative group">
+                    <div
+                        class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-2xl blur opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-20 transition duration-300" />
+                    <div
+                        class="relative bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-all duration-300">
+                        <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                            <div class="relative">
+                                <div class="absolute -inset-1 bg-blue-500/20 rounded-xl blur" />
+                                <div
+                                    class="relative p-3 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-500 to-blue-600 text-white shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/30">
+                                    <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                            d="M17 20h5v-2a3 3 0 00-5.356-1.857M17 20H7m10 0v-2c0-.656-.126-1.283-.356-1.857M7 20H2v-2a3 3 0 015.356-1.857M7 20v-2c0-.656.126-1.283.356-1.857m0 0a5.002 5.002 0 019.288 0M15 7a3 3 0 11-6 0 3 3 0 016 0zm6 3a2 2 0 11-4 0 2 2 0 014 0zM7 10a2 2 0 11-4 0 2 2 0 014 0z" />
+                                    </svg>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-3xl font-bold bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 bg-clip-text text-transparent">
+                                    {{ users.length }}
+                                </div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-xs font-semibold text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                    Total Users</div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <div class="relative group">
+                    <div
+                        class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-600 to-teal-600 rounded-2xl blur opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-20 transition duration-300" />
+                    <div
+                        class="relative bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-all duration-300">
+                        <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                            <div class="relative">
+                                <div class="absolute -inset-1 bg-emerald-500/20 rounded-xl blur" />
+                                <div
+                                    class="relative p-3 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-emerald-500 to-emerald-600 text-white shadow-lg shadow-emerald-500/30">
+                                    <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                            d="M9 12l2 2 4-4m6 2a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z" />
+                                    </svg>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-3xl font-bold bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-600 to-teal-600 bg-clip-text text-transparent">
+                                    {{ activeCount }}
+                                </div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-xs font-semibold text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                    Active Accounts</div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+
+                <div class="relative group">
+                    <div
+                        class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-purple-600 to-pink-600 rounded-2xl blur opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-20 transition duration-300" />
+                    <div
+                        class="relative bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 shadow-sm hover:shadow-md transition-all duration-300">
+                        <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                            <div class="relative">
+                                <div class="absolute -inset-1 bg-purple-500/20 rounded-xl blur" />
+                                <div
+                                    class="relative p-3 rounded-xl bg-gradient-to-br from-purple-500 to-purple-600 text-white shadow-lg shadow-purple-500/30">
+                                    <svg class="w-6 h-6" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                            d="M9 12l2 2 4-4m5.618-4.016A11.955 11.955 0 0112 2.944a11.955 11.955 0 01-8.618 3.04A12.02 12.02 0 003 9c0 5.591 3.824 10.29 9 11.622 5.176-1.332 9-6.03 9-11.622 0-1.042-.133-2.052-.382-3.016z" />
+                                    </svg>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                            <div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-3xl font-bold bg-gradient-to-r from-purple-600 to-pink-600 bg-clip-text text-transparent">
+                                    {{ adminCount }}
+                                </div>
+                                <div
+                                    class="text-xs font-semibold text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                    Administrators</div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <!-- Search Bar -->
+            <div class="relative group">
+                <div
+                    class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-2xl blur opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-10 transition duration-300" />
+                <div
+                    class="relative bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-1.5 rounded-2xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 hover:border-blue-300 dark:hover:border-blue-700/50 transition-all">
+                    <div class="flex items-center gap-3 px-4">
+                        <svg class="w-5 h-5 text-slate-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                d="M21 21l-6-6m2-5a7 7 0 11-14 0 7 7 0 0114 0z" />
+                        </svg>
+                        <input v-model="searchQuery" type="text" placeholder="Search by name or email..."
+                            class="flex-1 py-3 bg-transparent border-none text-slate-900 dark:text-white placeholder-slate-400 focus:outline-none text-base">
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+
+            <!-- Users Table -->
+            <div class="relative group">
+                <div
+                    class="absolute -inset-0.5 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-2xl blur opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-5 transition duration-500" />
+                <div
+                    class="relative bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-2xl shadow-lg border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 overflow-hidden">
+                    <div class="overflow-x-auto">
+                        <table class="w-full text-left border-collapse">
+                            <thead>
+                                <tr
+                                    class="bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-50 to-slate-100/50 dark:from-slate-800/50 dark:to-slate-800/30 border-b border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+                                    <th
+                                        class="p-6 pl-8 text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                        User</th>
+                                    <th
+                                        class="p-6 text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                        Role</th>
+                                    <th
+                                        class="p-6 text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                        Status</th>
+                                    <th
+                                        class="p-6 pr-8 text-right text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider">
+                                        Actions</th>
+                                </tr>
+                            </thead>
+                            <tbody class="divide-y divide-slate-100 dark:divide-slate-800">
+                                <tr v-if="loading" class="animate-pulse">
+                                    <td colspan="4" class="p-12 text-center text-slate-400">Loading users...</td>
+                                </tr>
+                                <tr v-else-if="filteredUsers.length === 0">
+                                    <td colspan="4" class="p-12 text-center">
+                                        <div class="flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-slate-500">
+                                            <svg class="w-12 h-12 text-slate-300 mb-3" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                                stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M12 4.354a4 4 0 110 5.292M15 21H3v-1a6 6 0 0112 0v1zm0 0h6v-1a6 6 0 00-9-5.197M13 7a4 4 0 11-8 0 4 4 0 018 0z" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                            <p>No users found matching your search.</p>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </td>
+                                </tr>
+                                <tr v-for="user in filteredUsers" :key="user.id"
+                                    class="group/row hover:bg-slate-50/50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800/30 transition-colors duration-150 cursor-pointer"
+                                    @click="openUserDetails(user)">
+                                    <td class="p-6 pl-8">
+                                        <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                                            <div class="relative">
+                                                <div
+                                                    class="absolute -inset-1 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-full blur opacity-0 group-hover/row:opacity-30 transition duration-300" />
+                                                <div
+                                                    class="relative w-11 h-11 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-500 to-indigo-600 text-white flex items-center justify-center font-bold text-sm shadow-md shadow-blue-500/20">
+                                                    {{ getInitials(user.name) }}
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div>
+                                                <div
+                                                    class="font-semibold text-slate-900 dark:text-white group-hover/row:text-blue-600 dark:group-hover/row:text-blue-400 transition-colors">
+                                                    {{ user.name }}
+                                                </div>
+                                                <div class="text-sm text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400">{{ user.email }}
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </td>
+                                    <td class="p-6">
+                                        <span
+                                            class="inline-flex items-center px-3 py-1.5 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold border capitalize"
+                                            :class="{
+                                                'bg-purple-100 border-purple-200 text-purple-700 dark:bg-purple-900/20 dark:border-purple-800 dark:text-purple-300': user.role === 'ADMIN',
+                                                'bg-blue-100 border-blue-200 text-blue-700 dark:bg-blue-900/20 dark:border-blue-800 dark:text-blue-300': user.role === 'TEACHER',
+                                                'bg-emerald-100 border-emerald-200 text-emerald-700 dark:bg-emerald-900/20 dark:border-emerald-800 dark:text-emerald-300': user.role === 'RESEARCHER',
+                                                'bg-amber-100 border-amber-200 text-amber-700 dark:bg-amber-900/20 dark:border-amber-800 dark:text-amber-300': user.role === 'COLLABORATOR',
+                                                'bg-slate-100 border-slate-200 text-slate-700 dark:bg-slate-800 dark:border-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300': user.role === 'STUDENT'
+                                            }">
+                                            {{ user.role.toLowerCase() }}
+                                        </span>
+                                    </td>
+                                    <td class="p-6">
+                                        <span
+                                            class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-1.5 rounded-full text-xs font-semibold shadow-sm border"
+                                            :class="user.is_active ? 'bg-emerald-100 border-emerald-200 text-emerald-700 dark:bg-emerald-900/30 dark:border-emerald-800 dark:text-emerald-400' : 'bg-red-100 border-red-200 text-red-700 dark:bg-red-900/30 dark:border-red-800 dark:text-red-400'">
+                                            <span class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full"
+                                                :class="user.is_active ? 'bg-emerald-500' : 'bg-red-500'" />
+                                            {{ user.is_active ? 'Active' : 'Suspended' }}
+                                        </span>
+                                    </td>
+                                    <td class="p-6 pr-8 text-right">
+                                        <div
+                                            class="flex items-center justify-end gap-2 opacity-0 group-hover/row:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200">
+                                            <button
+                                                class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-50 dark:hover:bg-blue-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
+                                                title="Edit" @click.stop="openEditModal(user)">
+                                                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
+                                                        stroke-width="2"
+                                                        d="M11 5H6a2 2 0 00-2 2v11a2 2 0 002 2h11a2 2 0 002-2v-5m-1.414-9.414a2 2 0 112.828 2.828L11.828 15H9v-2.828l8.586-8.586z" />
+                                                </svg>
+                                            </button>
+                                            <button
+                                                class="p-2.5 text-slate-400 hover:text-red-600 hover:bg-red-50 dark:hover:bg-red-900/20 rounded-lg transition-all transform hover:scale-110 active:scale-95"
+                                                title="Delete" @click.stop="confirmDelete(user)">
+                                                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
+                                                        stroke-width="2"
+                                                        d="M19 7l-.867 12.142A2 2 0 0116.138 21H7.862a2 2 0 01-1.995-1.858L5 7m5 4v6m4-6v6m1-10V4a1 1 0 00-1-1h-4a1 1 0 00-1 1v3M4 7h16" />
+                                                </svg>
+                                            </button>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </td>
+                                </tr>
+                            </tbody>
+                        </table>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- Modal -->
+        <Transition enter-active-class="duration-300 ease-out" enter-from-class="opacity-0" enter-to-class="opacity-100"
+            leave-active-class="duration-200 ease-in" leave-from-class="opacity-100" leave-to-class="opacity-0">
+            <div v-if="showModal" class="fixed inset-0 z-[100] overflow-y-auto" role="dialog" aria-modal="true">
+                <div class="fixed inset-0 bg-slate-900/60 backdrop-blur-sm transition-opacity" @click="closeModal" />
+                <div class="flex min-h-full items-center justify-center p-4">
+                    <Transition enter-active-class="duration-300 ease-out"
+                        enter-from-class="opacity-0 scale-95 translate-y-4"
+                        enter-to-class="opacity-100 scale-100 translate-y-0" leave-active-class="duration-200 ease-in"
+                        leave-from-class="opacity-100 scale-100 translate-y-0"
+                        leave-to-class="opacity-0 scale-95 translate-y-4">
+                        <div class="relative w-full max-w-2xl">
+                            <div
+                                class="absolute -inset-1 bg-gradient-to-r from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-3xl blur opacity-20" />
+                            <div
+                                class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 shadow-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+
+                                <div
+                                    class="relative bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-50 to-slate-100/50 dark:from-slate-800/50 dark:to-slate-800/30 px-8 py-6 border-b border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 flex justify-between items-center">
+                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
+                                        <div
+                                            class="w-1.5 h-8 bg-gradient-to-b from-blue-600 to-indigo-600 rounded-full" />
+                                        <h3 class="text-xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">{{ isEditing ?
+                                            'Edit User Details' : 'Create New User' }}</h3>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <button class="p-2 text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-600 dark:hover:text-slate-300"
+                                        @click="closeModal"><svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                            stroke="currentColor">
+                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                                        </svg></button>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div class="p-8 space-y-6">
+                                    <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+                                        <div>
+                                            <label
+                                                class="block text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Full
+                                                Name</label>
+                                            <input v-model="formData.name" :disabled="isEditing" type="text"
+                                                class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-xl border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white disabled:opacity-60 disabled:cursor-not-allowed transition-all"
+                                                placeholder="John Doe">
+                                        </div>
+                                        <div>
+                                            <label
+                                                class="block text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Email
+                                                Address</label>
+                                            <input v-model="formData.email" :disabled="isEditing" type="email"
+                                                class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-xl border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white disabled:opacity-60 disabled:cursor-not-allowed transition-all"
+                                                placeholder="[email protected]">
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+
+                                    <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
+                                        <div>
+                                            <label
+                                                class="block text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Role</label>
+                                            <div class="relative">
+                                                <select v-model="formData.role"
+                                                    class="w-full appearance-none px-4 py-3 rounded-xl border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white transition-all cursor-pointer">
+                                                    <option value="STUDENT">Student</option>
+                                                    <option value="TEACHER">Teacher</option>
+                                                    <option value="COLLABORATOR">Collaborator</option>
+                                                    <option value="RESEARCHER">Researcher</option>
+                                                    <option value="ADMIN">Admin</option>
+                                                </select>
+                                                <svg class="absolute right-4 top-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-5 h-5 text-slate-400 pointer-events-none"
+                                                    fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                    <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round"
+                                                        stroke-width="2" d="M19 9l-7 7-7-7" />
+                                                </svg>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <div v-if="!isEditing">
+                                            <label
+                                                class="block text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Password</label>
+                                            <input v-model="formData.password" type="password"
+                                                class="w-full px-4 py-3 rounded-xl border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white transition-all"
+                                                placeholder="••••••••">
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <div v-if="isEditing">
+                                            <label
+                                                class="block text-xs font-bold text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-2">Account
+                                                Status</label>
+                                            <label
+                                                class="flex items-center gap-3 p-4 rounded-xl border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 cursor-pointer hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800/50 transition-all h-[52px]">
+                                                <div class="relative inline-flex items-center">
+                                                    <input v-model="formData.is_active" type="checkbox"
+                                                        class="sr-only peer">
+                                                    <div
+                                                        class="w-11 h-6 bg-slate-200 rounded-full peer peer-checked:bg-blue-600 dark:bg-slate-700 peer-checked:after:translate-x-full after:content-[''] after:absolute after:top-[2px] after:left-[2px] after:bg-white after:rounded-full after:h-5 after:w-5 after:transition-all" />
+                                                </div>
+                                                <span class="text-sm font-semibold transition-colors"
+                                                    :class="formData.is_active ? 'text-slate-900 dark:text-white' : 'text-slate-500'">{{
+                                                        formData.is_active ? 'Active' : 'Suspended' }}</span>
+                                            </label>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+
+                                    <div v-if="isEditing" class="pt-2 border-t border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800">
+                                        <button type="button"
+                                            class="text-sm text-red-500 hover:text-red-600 font-semibold flex items-center gap-2"
+                                            @click="sendPasswordRecovery">
+                                            <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M15 7a2 2 0 012 2m4 0a6 6 0 01-7.743 5.743L11 17H9v2H7v2H4a1 1 0 01-1-1v-2.586a1 1 0 01.293-.707l5.964-5.964A6 6 0 1121 9z" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                            Send Password Recovery
+                                        </button>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div
+                                    class="bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-50 to-slate-100/50 dark:from-slate-800/50 dark:to-slate-800/30 px-8 py-6 border-t border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 flex flex-row-reverse gap-3">
+                                    <button
+                                        class="px-8 py-3 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg transition-all"
+                                        @click="handleSubmit">{{
+                                            isEditing ? 'Save Changes' : 'Create Account' }}</button>
+                                    <button
+                                        class="px-8 py-3 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-700 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 font-semibold rounded-xl transition-all"
+                                        @click="closeModal">Cancel</button>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                    </Transition>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </Transition>
+
+        <!-- User Details Modal -->
+        <Transition enter-active-class="duration-300 ease-out" enter-from-class="opacity-0" enter-to-class="opacity-100"
+            leave-active-class="duration-200 ease-in" leave-from-class="opacity-100" leave-to-class="opacity-0">
+            <div v-if="showDetailsModal" class="fixed inset-0 z-[100] overflow-y-auto" role="dialog" aria-modal="true">
+                <div class="fixed inset-0 bg-slate-900/60 backdrop-blur-sm transition-opacity"
+                    @click="closeDetailsModal" />
+                <div class="flex min-h-full items-center justify-center p-4">
+                    <Transition enter-active-class="duration-300 ease-out"
+                        enter-from-class="opacity-0 scale-95 translate-y-4"
+                        enter-to-class="opacity-100 scale-100 translate-y-0" leave-active-class="duration-200 ease-in"
+                        leave-from-class="opacity-100 scale-100 translate-y-0"
+                        leave-to-class="opacity-0 scale-95 translate-y-4">
+
+                        <div v-if="selectedUser"
+                            class="relative w-full max-w-4xl max-h-[85vh] flex flex-col bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-2xl shadow-2xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 overflow-hidden">
+
+                            <div
+                                class="flex-none relative bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-50 to-slate-100/50 dark:from-slate-800/50 dark:to-slate-800/30 px-8 py-6 border-b border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+                                <div class="flex justify-between items-start">
+                                    <div class="flex items-center gap-4">
+                                        <div
+                                            class="w-16 h-16 rounded-full bg-gradient-to-br from-blue-500 to-indigo-600 text-white flex items-center justify-center font-bold text-xl">
+                                            {{ getInitials(selectedUser.name) }}</div>
+                                        <div>
+                                            <h3 class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">{{
+                                                selectedUser.name }}</h3>
+                                            <p class="text-sm text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 mt-1">{{
+                                                selectedUser.email }}</p>
+                                            <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mt-2">
+                                                <span
+                                                    class="inline-flex items-center px-2.5 py-1 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold border capitalize bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 dark:text-slate-300 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700">{{
+                                                        selectedUser.role.toLowerCase() }}</span>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <button class="p-2 text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-600 dark:hover:text-slate-300"
+                                        @click="closeDetailsModal"><svg class="w-5 h-5" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                            stroke="currentColor">
+                                            <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                d="M6 18L18 6M6 6l12 12" />
+                                        </svg></button>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div class="flex-1 overflow-y-auto p-8">
+                                <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-6">
+                                    <h4
+                                        class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white flex items-center gap-2">
+                                        Activity History</h4>
+                                    <span class="text-sm text-slate-500 font-medium">{{ userHistory.length }}
+                                        events</span>
+                                </div>
+                                <div v-if="userHistory.length === 0"
+                                    class="text-center py-12 border border-dashed border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 rounded-xl">
+                                    <p class="text-slate-500">No activity recorded.</p>
+                                </div>
+                                <div v-else class="space-y-4">
+                                    <div v-for="(item, index) in userHistory" :key="item.id"
+                                        class="relative bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-800/50 rounded-xl p-5 border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+                                        <div class="flex gap-4">
+                                            <div class="flex flex-col items-center min-w-[90px] text-center">
+                                                <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-500 uppercase mb-1">{{ new
+                                                    Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+                                                        month: 'short',
+                                                        day: 'numeric'
+                                                    }) }}</span>
+                                                <span class="text-xs text-slate-400">{{ new
+                                                    Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleTimeString([], {
+                                                        hour: '2-digit',
+                                                        minute: '2-digit'
+                                                    }) }}</span>
+                                            </div>
+                                            <div class="flex-1">
+                                                <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-2">
+                                                    <span
+                                                        class="px-2.5 py-1 rounded-md text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-wide bg-slate-200 dark:bg-slate-700 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300">{{
+                                                            item.action.replace('_', ' ') }}</span>
+                                                    <span class="text-xs text-slate-400 font-medium">{{ item.target_type
+                                                        }} #{{ item.target_id }}</span>
+                                                </div>
+                                                <p class="text-sm text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 leading-relaxed">{{
+                                                    item.details }}</p>
+                                            </div>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div
+                                class="flex-none bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-50 to-slate-100/50 dark:from-slate-800/50 dark:to-slate-800/30 px-8 py-4 border-t border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800">
+                                <button
+                                    class="w-full px-6 py-3 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 border-2 border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-700 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 font-semibold rounded-xl transition-all"
+                                    @click="closeDetailsModal">Close</button>
+                            </div>
+
+                        </div>
+                    </Transition>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </Transition>
+
+    </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { ref, reactive, computed, onMounted } from 'vue';
+import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
+import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
+
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
+const { token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+
+// State
+const users = ref<any[]>([
+    { id: 1, name: 'Dr. Sarah Mitchell', email: '[email protected]', role: 'ADMIN', is_active: true },
+    { id: 2, name: 'Prof. James Anderson', email: '[email protected]', role: 'TEACHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 3, name: 'Dr. Emily Chen', email: '[email protected]', role: 'RESEARCHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 4, name: 'Michael Roberts', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: true },
+    { id: 5, name: 'Dr. David Kim', email: '[email protected]', role: 'COLLABORATOR', is_active: true },
+    { id: 6, name: 'Prof. Maria Garcia', email: '[email protected]', role: 'TEACHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 7, name: 'Jessica Thompson', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: true },
+    { id: 8, name: 'Dr. Robert Wilson', email: '[email protected]', role: 'RESEARCHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 9, name: 'Amanda Foster', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: false },
+    { id: 10, name: 'Prof. Thomas Lee', email: '[email protected]', role: 'ADMIN', is_active: true },
+    { id: 11, name: 'Dr. Lisa Martinez', email: '[email protected]', role: 'RESEARCHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 12, name: 'Daniel Brown', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: true },
+    { id: 13, name: 'Prof. Jennifer Davis', email: '[email protected]', role: 'TEACHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 14, name: 'Christopher Taylor', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: false },
+    { id: 15, name: 'Dr. Patricia Johnson', email: '[email protected]', role: 'COLLABORATOR', is_active: true },
+    { id: 16, name: 'Matthew White', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: true },
+    { id: 17, name: 'Prof. Elizabeth Moore', email: '[email protected]', role: 'TEACHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 18, name: 'Dr. William Harris', email: '[email protected]', role: 'RESEARCHER', is_active: true },
+    { id: 19, name: 'Sophie Anderson', email: '[email protected]', role: 'STUDENT', is_active: true },
+    { id: 20, name: 'Dr. Richard Clark', email: '[email protected]', role: 'ADMIN', is_active: true }
+]);
+const loading = ref(false);
+const showModal = ref(false);
+const showDetailsModal = ref(false);
+const isEditing = ref(false);
+const searchQuery = ref('');
+const selectedUser = ref<any>(null);
+const userHistory = ref<any[]>([]);
+
+// Mock history data generator
+const generateMockHistory = (userId: number) => {
+    const actions = ['UPLOADED_PUBLICATION', 'ADDED_COMMENT', 'CORRECTED_PUBLICATION', 'RATED_PUBLICATION', 'TAGGED_PUBLICATION'];
+    const targetTypes = ['Publication', 'Comment', 'Review'];
+    const details = [
+        'Fez upload da publicação "A New Technique for Data Science"',
+        'Comentou na publicação "Reference Paper Y"',
+        'Corrigiu informação da publicação "Machine Learning Advances"',
+        'Atribuiu 5 estrelas à publicação "Deep Learning Research"',
+        'Adicionou tag "AI" à publicação "Neural Networks Study"',
+        'Fez upload da publicação "Quantum Computing Overview"',
+        'Comentou na publicação "Data Analysis Methods"',
+        'Corrigiu informação da publicação "Statistical Models in Research"',
+        'Atribuiu 4 estrelas à publicação "Big Data Trends"',
+        'Adicionou tag "Data Science" à publicação "Data Visualization Techniques"'
+    ];
+
+    const history = [];
+    const numEvents = Math.floor(Math.random() * 20) + 8;
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < numEvents; i++) {
+        const randomAction = actions[Math.floor(Math.random() * actions.length)];
+        const randomTargetType = targetTypes[Math.floor(Math.random() * targetTypes.length)];
+        const randomDetails = details[Math.floor(Math.random() * details.length)];
+        const daysAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 30);
+        const hoursAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 24);
+        const minutesAgo = Math.floor(Math.random() * 60);
+
+        const timestamp = new Date();
+        timestamp.setDate(timestamp.getDate() - daysAgo);
+        timestamp.setHours(timestamp.getHours() - hoursAgo);
+        timestamp.setMinutes(timestamp.getMinutes() - minutesAgo);
+
+        history.push({
+            id: 1000 + i,
+            action: randomAction,
+            target_type: randomTargetType,
+            target_id: 200 + Math.floor(Math.random() * 50),
+            details: randomDetails,
+            timestamp: timestamp.toISOString()
+        });
+    }
+
+    return history.sort((a, b) => new Date(b.timestamp).getTime() - new Date(a.timestamp).getTime());
+};
+
+// Form Data
+const formData = reactive({
+    id: 0,
+    name: '',
+    email: '',
+    password: '',
+    role: 'STUDENT',
+    is_active: true
+});
+
+// Computed Stats & Filtering
+const filteredUsers = computed(() => {
+    if (!searchQuery.value) return users.value;
+    const query = searchQuery.value.toLowerCase();
+    return users.value.filter(u =>
+        u.name.toLowerCase().includes(query) ||
+        u.email.toLowerCase().includes(query)
+    );
+});
+
+const activeCount = computed(() => users.value.filter(u => u.is_active).length);
+const adminCount = computed(() => users.value.filter(u => u.role === 'ADMIN').length);
+
+// --- API ACTIONS ---
+const fetchUsers = async () => {
+    loading.value = true;
+    try {
+        const data = await $fetch<any[]>(`${api}/admin/users`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        });
+        users.value = data || [];
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error fetching users", error);
+    } finally {
+        loading.value = false;
+    }
+};
+
+const createUser = async () => {
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/admin/users`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+            body: {
+                name: formData.name,
+                email: formData.email,
+                password: formData.password,
+                role: formData.role
+            }
+        });
+        closeModal();
+        fetchUsers();
+    } catch (error) {
+        alert("Failed to create user.");
+    }
+};
+
+const updateUser = async () => {
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/admin/users/${formData.id}`, {
+            method: 'PATCH',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+            body: {
+                role: formData.role,
+                is_active: formData.is_active
+            }
+        });
+        closeModal();
+        fetchUsers();
+    } catch (error) {
+        alert("Failed to update user.");
+    }
+};
+
+const sendPasswordRecovery = async () => {
+    if (!confirm(`Are you sure you want to send a password recovery to ${formData.email}?`)) return;
+
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/auth/recover-password`, {
+            method: 'POST',
+            // headers: { Authorization: ... } // EP02 is usually public, but check your API requirements
+            body: {
+                email: formData.email
+            }
+        });
+        alert(`Recovery sent to ${formData.email}`);
+    } catch (error) {
+        alert("Failed to send recovery.");
+        console.error(error);
+    }
+};
+
+const confirmDelete = async (user: any) => {
+    if (!confirm(`Are you sure you want to delete ${user.name}?`)) return;
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/admin/users/${user.id}`, {
+            method: 'DELETE',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        });
+        fetchUsers();
+    } catch (error) {
+        alert("Error deleting user.");
+    }
+};
+
+// --- HELPERS ---
+const openUserDetails = (user: any) => {
+    selectedUser.value = user;
+    userHistory.value = generateMockHistory(user.id);
+    showDetailsModal.value = true;
+};
+
+const closeDetailsModal = () => {
+    showDetailsModal.value = false;
+    selectedUser.value = null;
+    userHistory.value = [];
+};
+
+const openCreateModal = () => {
+    isEditing.value = false;
+    resetForm();
+    showModal.value = true;
+};
+
+const openEditModal = (user: any) => {
+    isEditing.value = true;
+    formData.id = user.id;
+    formData.name = user.name;
+    formData.email = user.email;
+    formData.role = user.role;
+    formData.is_active = user.is_active;
+    showModal.value = true;
+};
+
+const closeModal = () => {
+    showModal.value = false;
+    resetForm();
+};
+
+const handleSubmit = () => {
+    if (isEditing.value) updateUser();
+    else createUser();
+};
+
+const resetForm = () => {
+    formData.id = 0;
+    formData.name = '';
+    formData.email = '';
+    formData.password = '';
+    formData.role = 'STUDENT';
+    formData.is_active = true;
+};
+
+const getInitials = (name: string) => {
+    if (!name) return '??';
+    return name.split(' ').map(n => n[0]).join('').substring(0, 2).toUpperCase();
+};
+
+onMounted(() => {
+    fetchUsers();
+});
+</script>

app/pages/auth/forgot-password.vue

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+<script setup>
+const email = ref("");
+const error = ref(null);
+const message = ref("");
+const loading = ref(false);
+
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
+const router = useRouter();
+const notifications = useNotificationStore();
+
+async function handleResetRequest() {
+    error.value = null;
+    message.value = "";
+
+    if (!email.value) {
+        error.value = "Email is required.";
+        return;
+    }
+
+    if (!/^\S+@\S+\.\S+$/.test(email.value)) {
+        error.value = "Please enter a valid email address.";
+        return;
+    }
+
+    loading.value = true;
+
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/auth/recover-password`, {
+            method: "POST",
+            body: { email: email.value },
+            onResponse({ response }) {
+                if (response.status === 200) {
+                    notifications.success("Password reset email sent.");
+                    router.push("/auth/login")
+                }
+            },
+            onResponseError() {
+                error.value = "Email not found in our records.";
+            }
+        });
+    } catch (e) {
+        console.error(e);
+        if (!error.value) error.value = "Network error: Connection to server failed.";
+    } finally {
+        loading.value = false;
+    }
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <title>Reset Password - Reddit for Academic Papers</title>
+    <div
+        class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 flex flex-col items-center justify-center p-6 transition-colors duration-300">
+        <Transition appear enter-active-class="transition duration-700 ease-out"
+            enter-from-class="translate-y-8 opacity-0" enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
+
+            <div
+                class="w-full max-w-md bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-xl shadow-lg p-8 border dark:border-gray-800 transition-colors">
+                <h1 class="text-3xl font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-gray-100 mb-8 text-center">Reset Password</h1>
+
+                <form class="space-y-6" @submit.prevent="handleResetRequest">
+                    <div>
+                        <label for="email"
+                            class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">
+                            Email Address
+                        </label>
+                        <input id="email" v-model="email" type="email" :class="[
+                            'w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white',
+                            error ? 'border-red-500 ring-1 ring-red-500' : 'border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700'
+                        ]" placeholder="[email protected]">
+                        <p v-if="error" class="mt-1.5 text-xs text-red-500 ml-1 font-medium">{{ error }}</p>
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4 pt-2">
+                        <button type="submit" :disabled="loading"
+                            class="w-full bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-blue-400 text-white font-bold py-3 rounded-lg shadow-md hover:shadow-lg transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200">
+                            {{ loading ? 'SENDING...' : 'SEND RESET LINK' }}
+                        </button>
+
+                        <nuxt-link to="/auth/login"
+                            class="text-sm text-gray-500 hover:text-blue-600 dark:text-gray-400 dark:hover:text-blue-400 transition-colors">
+                            Back to Login
+                        </nuxt-link>
+                    </div>
+                </form>
+            </div>
+        </Transition>
+    </div>
+</template>

app/pages/auth/login.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+<template>
+  <div
+    class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 flex flex-col items-center justify-center p-6 transition-colors duration-300">
+    <Transition appear enter-active-class="transition duration-700 ease-out" enter-from-class="translate-y-8 opacity-0"
+      enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
+
+      <div
+        class="w-full max-w-md bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-xl shadow-lg p-8 border dark:border-gray-800 transition-colors">
+        <h1 class="text-3xl font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-8 text-center capitalize">Login</h1>
+
+        <div v-if="globalError"
+          class="mb-6 p-3 bg-red-100 dark:bg-red-900/30 border border-red-200 dark:border-red-800 rounded-lg text-red-700 dark:text-red-400 text-sm text-center">
+          {{ globalError }}
+        </div>
+
+        <div class="space-y-5">
+          <div>
+            <label class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">Email</label>
+            <input v-model="loginFormData.email" type="email" :class="[
+              'w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white',
+              errors.email ? 'border-red-500 ring-1 ring-red-500' : 'border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700'
+            ]" placeholder="[email protected]">
+            <p v-if="errors.email" class="mt-1 text-xs text-red-500 ml-1">{{ errors.email }}</p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div>
+            <label class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">Password</label>
+            <input v-model="loginFormData.password" type="password" :class="[
+              'w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white',
+              errors.password ? 'border-red-500 ring-1 ring-red-500' : 'border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700'
+            ]" placeholder="••••••••" @keyup.enter="handleLogin">
+            <p v-if="errors.password" class="mt-1 text-xs text-red-500 ml-1">{{ errors.password }}</p>
+          </div>
+
+          <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4 pt-2">
+            <button :disabled="loading"
+              class="w-full bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-blue-400 text-white font-bold py-3 rounded-lg shadow-md hover:shadow-lg transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200"
+              @click="handleLogin">
+              {{ loading ? 'AUTHENTICATING...' : 'LOGIN' }}
+            </button>
+
+            <nuxt-link to="/auth/forgot-password" class="text-xs text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-blue-400">
+              Forgot Password?
+            </nuxt-link>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </Transition>
+  </div>
+</template>
+
+<script setup>
+import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
+import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
+
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
+const router = useRouter();
+const { token, user } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+
+const loginFormData = reactive({
+  email: "",
+  password: "",
+});
+
+const errors = reactive({ email: null, password: null });
+const globalError = ref(null);
+const loading = ref(false);
+
+function validateForm() {
+  errors.email = !loginFormData.email ? "Email is required" : null;
+  errors.password = !loginFormData.password ? "Password is required" : null;
+
+  if (loginFormData.email && !/^\S+@\S+\.\S+$/.test(loginFormData.email)) {
+    errors.email = "Please enter a valid email address";
+  }
+
+  return !errors.email && !errors.password;
+}
+
+async function handleLogin() {
+  globalError.value = null;
+  if (!validateForm()) return;
+
+  loading.value = true;
+
+  try {
+    await $fetch(`${api}/auth/login`, {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: loginFormData,
+      onResponse({ response }) {
+        if (response.status === 200) {
+          console.log(response)
+          token.value = response._data.token;
+          user.value = response._data.user;
+          if (response._data.user.mustChangePassword === true) {
+            router.push("/profile/update-password");
+          } else {
+            router.push("/");
+          }
+        }
+      },
+      onResponseError({ response }) {
+        console.log(response.status)
+        if (response.status === 401) {
+          globalError.value = "Invalid email or password.";
+        } else {
+          globalError.value = "An unexpected error occurred. Please try again.";
+        }
+      }
+    });
+  } catch (e) {
+    if (!globalError.value) globalError.value = "Network error: Connection to server failed.";
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false;
+  }
+}
+</script>
+<style scoped>
+@keyframes fadeInUp {
+  from {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateY(20px);
+  }
+
+  to {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateY(0);
+  }
+}
+
+.animate-fade-in-up {
+  animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out forwards;
+}
+
+.delay-200 {
+  animation-delay: 0.2s;
+  opacity: 0;
+}
+</style>

app/pages/index.vue

@@ -1,5 +1,477 @@
 <template>
-  <div>
+  <div
-      <h1> This will be the home page </h1>
+    class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 text-gray-900 dark:text-gray-100 transition-colors duration-300">
+    <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto flex gap-6 py-8 px-4">
+
+      <aside v-if="!selectedPost" class="hidden lg:block w-fit min-w-[160px] py-24">
+        <div class="sticky top-8">
+          <div class="flex flex-col gap-2">
+            <button v-for="tag in availableTags" :key="tag.id" :class="[
+              'px-3 py-2 rounded-lg text-xs font-bold transition-all text-left shadow-sm cursor-pointer',
+              subscribedTags.includes(tag.id)
+                ? `${tag.color} border-current ring-1 ring-inset ring-black/5`
+                : 'bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 dark:border-gray-800 border opacity-60 hover:opacity-100'
+            ]" @click="toggleTagSubscription(tag)">
+              <span class="opacity-70 mr-1">{{ subscribedTags.includes(tag.id) ? '✓' : '#' }}</span>
+              {{ tag.name }}
+            </button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </aside>
+
+      <main :class="[
+        'py-8 flex-1 transition-all duration-500 ease-in-out',
+        selectedPost ? 'max-w-3xl mx-auto' : 'max-w-2xl'
+      ]">
+
+        <div v-show="!selectedPost" class="space-y-4">
+          <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row justify-between items-start sm:items-center mb-6 gap-4">
+            <div class="flex flex-wrap items-center gap-2 w-full sm:w-auto">
+              <div class="relative flex-1 sm:flex-none">
+                <input v-model="searchQuery" type="text" placeholder="Search posts..."
+                  class="w-full sm:w-48 bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg pl-3 pr-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500">
+              </div>
+              <div class="flex items-center">
+                <select v-model="sortBy"
+                  class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-l-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer border-r-0">
+                  <option value="date">Date</option>
+                  <option value="votes">Rating</option>
+                  <option value="comments">Comments</option>
+                </select>
+                <button
+                  class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-r-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold hover:bg-gray-50 dark:hover:bg-gray-800 transition-colors"
+                  :title="sortDesc ? 'Descending' : 'Ascending'" @click="sortDesc = !sortDesc">
+                  <span class="inline-block transition-transform duration-200" :class="{ 'rotate-180': !sortDesc }">
+                    ▼
+                  </span>
+                </button>
+              </div>
+
+              <select v-model="filterType"
+                class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-lg px-3 py-2 text-xs font-bold uppercase outline-none focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500 cursor-pointer">
+                <option value="ALL">All Types</option>
+                <option value="CONFERENCE_PAPER">Conference Paper</option>
+                <option value="RESEARCH_POST">Research Post</option>
+              </select>
+            </div>
+
+            <button
+              class="w-10 h-10 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white rounded-full shadow-lg transition-all active:scale-95 flex items-center justify-center group"
+              title="New Post" @click="isModalOpen = true">
+              <svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="w-5 h-5 fill-none stroke-current stroke-[2.5]"
+                xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
+                <line x1="12" y1="5" x2="12" y2="19" />
+                <line x1="5" y1="12" x2="19" y2="12" />
+              </svg>
+            </button>
+          </div>
+          <div v-if="filteredPosts.length === 0 && !loading"
+            class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-900/50 p-12 text-center hover:border-blue-400 dark:hover:border-blue-500 transition-all duration-300 group">
+
+            <div
+              class="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-48 h-48 bg-blue-500/10 dark:bg-blue-400/10 rounded-full blur-3xl opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-500 pointer-events-none" />
+
+            <div class="relative z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
+              <div
+                class="mb-4 p-4 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-full shadow-sm ring-1 ring-slate-100 dark:ring-slate-700 group-hover:scale-110 group-hover:ring-blue-200 dark:group-hover:ring-blue-800 transition-all duration-300">
+                <svg class="w-8 h-8 text-blue-500 dark:text-blue-400" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                  stroke="currentColor">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5"
+                    d="M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z" />
+                </svg>
+              </div>
+
+              <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white mb-1">
+                No publications yet
+              </h3>
+
+              <button
+                class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/20 hover:shadow-blue-500/30 transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 cursor-pointer"
+                @click="isModalOpen = true">
+                <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                  <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
+                </svg>
+                Submit your first post
+              </button>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+          <TransitionGroup v-else appear enter-active-class="transition duration-500 ease-out"
+            enter-from-class="translate-y-4 opacity-0" enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
+            <div v-for="post in filteredPosts" :key="post.id"
+              class="group bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 shadow-sm hover:border-blue-500/50 transition-all cursor-pointer mb-4"
+              @click="fetchPostDetail(post.id)">
+              <div class="flex gap-4">
+                <div
+                  class="flex flex-col items-center gap-1 text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800/50 p-2 rounded-lg h-fit">
+                  <button class="hover:text-blue-500 transition-colors text-lg" @click.stop="post.rating++">▲</button>
+                  <span class="text-xs font-bold">{{ post.rating }}</span>
+                  <button class="hover:text-red-500 transition-colors text-lg" @click.stop="post.rating--">▼</button>
+                </div>
+
+                <div class="flex-1">
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1">
+                    <span
+                      class="text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-wider px-2 py-0.5 rounded bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400">
+                      {{ post.type.replace('_', ' ') }}
+                    </span>
+                    <span class="text-xs text-gray-500">{{ post.publication_date }}</span>
+                  </div>
+                  <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-2">{{ post.title }}</h2>
+                  <p class="text-sm text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-4 line-clamp-2">By {{ post.authors.join(', ') }}
+                  </p>
+                  <div class="flex items-center gap-4 text-xs font-bold text-gray-500 uppercase">
+                    <span>💬 {{ post.comment_count }} Comments</span>
+                    <div class="flex gap-2">
+                      <span v-for="tag in post.tags" :key="tag.id" class="text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">#{{ tag.name
+                      }}</span>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </TransitionGroup>
+
+          <div v-if="loading && filteredPosts.length === 0" class="space-y-4">
+            <div v-for="i in 6" :key="i"
+              class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-5 animate-pulse">
+              <div class="flex gap-4">
+                <div class="w-10 h-16 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-lg" />
+                <div class="flex-1 space-y-3">
+                  <div class="h-3 w-24 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                  <div class="h-5 w-3/4 bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                  <div class="h-3 w-full bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded" />
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+
+          <div ref="loadMoreTrigger" class="h-20 w-full flex flex-col items-center justify-center gap-2">
+            <div v-if="loading"
+              class="animate-spin h-6 w-6 border-2 border-blue-600 border-t-transparent rounded-full" />
+          </div>
+
+        </div>
+        <div v-if="selectedPost" class="animate-fade-in-up">
+          <button
+            class="mb-6 flex items-center gap-2 text-sm font-bold text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400 hover:underline"
+            @click="selectedPost = null">
+            ← BACK TO FEED
+          </button>
+
+          <article class="bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 border dark:border-gray-800 rounded-xl p-8 shadow-lg">
+            <header class="mb-6">
+              <h1 class="text-3xl font-extrabold text-gray-900 dark:text-white mb-4 leading-tight">{{ selectedPost.title
+              }}</h1>
+              <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm">
+                <span class="bg-blue-600 text-white px-3 py-1 rounded-md font-bold text-xs uppercase">{{
+                  selectedPost.type
+                }}</span>
+                <span class="text-gray-500 font-medium">By <span class="text-blue-500">{{ selectedPost.submitter.name
+                    }}</span></span>
+              </div>
+            </header>
+
+            <div class="prose dark:prose-invert max-w-none mb-8">
+              <h4 class="text-xs font-bold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-400 mb-2">Abstract</h4>
+              <p class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 leading-relaxed text-lg">{{ selectedPost.abstract }}</p>
+            </div>
+
+            <hr class="border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800 mb-8">
+
+            <section class="mb-10">
+              <h3 class="text-xl font-bold mb-4">Comments ({{ selectedPost.comments.length }})</h3>
+              <div class="space-y-3">
+                <textarea v-model="newCommentContent" rows="3"
+                  class="w-full px-4 py-3 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-sm"
+                  placeholder="What are your thoughts?" />
+                <div class="flex justify-end">
+                  <button :disabled="!newCommentContent.trim()"
+                    class="bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-gray-400 text-white font-bold px-6 py-2 rounded-lg shadow transition-all active:scale-95"
+                    @click="submitComment">
+                    COMMENT
+                  </button>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+
+              <div class="mt-8 space-y-6">
+                <div v-for="comment in selectedPost.comments" :key="comment.id" class="flex gap-4">
+                  <div class="w-0.5 bg-gray-200 dark:bg-gray-800 rounded-full ml-2" />
+                  <div class="flex-1">
+                    <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1">
+                      <span class="font-bold text-sm text-blue-600 dark:text-blue-400">{{ comment.author.name }}</span>
+                      <span class="text-[10px] text-gray-500 font-bold uppercase">{{ new
+                        Date(comment.created_at).toLocaleDateString() }}</span>
+                    </div>
+                    <p class="text-gray-700 dark:text-gray-300 text-sm leading-relaxed">
+                      {{ comment.content }}
+                    </p>
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </section>
+          </article>
+        </div>
+        <CreatePostModal :is-open="isModalOpen" :api="api" :token="token" @close="closeModal()"
+          @refresh="handleRefresh" />
+      </main>
+    </div>
   </div>
 </template>
+
+
+<script setup>
+import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
+import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
+import { useRoute } from 'vue-router';
+import CreatePostModal from "~/components/ui/modal/CreatePostModal.vue";
+
+const route = useRoute(); // 2. Access the route object
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
+const { user, token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
+
+// --- State Management ---
+const posts = ref([]);
+const selectedPost = ref(null);
+const loading = ref(false);
+const loadMoreTrigger = ref(null);
+const isModalOpen = ref(false);
+const searchQuery = ref('');
+const page = ref(1);
+
+const sortBy = ref('date');
+const sortDesc = ref(true);
+
+const subscribedTags = ref([]);
+const availableTags = ref([]);
+
+const filterType = ref('ALL');
+
+const newCommentContent = ref('');
+
+// Form States
+
+const checkQueryForModal = () => {
+  if (route.query.openCreatePostModal === 'true') {
+    isModalOpen.value = true;
+  }
+}
+
+const closeModal = () => {
+  const router = useRouter();
+  isModalOpen.value = false;
+  router.replace({ query: { ...route.query, openCreatePostModal: undefined } });
+};
+
+const fetchTags = async () => {
+  try {
+    const allTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags`, {
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
+
+    const colors = [
+      "bg-purple-100 dark:bg-purple-900/30 text-purple-700 dark:text-purple-400",
+      "bg-green-100 dark:bg-green-900/30 text-green-700 dark:text-green-400",
+      "bg-yellow-100 dark:bg-yellow-900/30 text-yellow-700 dark:text-yellow-400",
+      "bg-pink-100 dark:bg-pink-900/30 text-pink-700 dark:text-pink-400",
+      "bg-blue-100 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-400"
+    ];
+
+    availableTags.value = allTags.map((tag, index) => ({
+      ...tag,
+      color: colors[index % colors.length]
+    }));
+
+
+    const myTags = await $fetch(`${api}/tags/me`, {
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
+
+    subscribedTags.value = myTags.map(t => t.id);
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Error fetching tags:", err);
+  }
+
+};
+
+
+const toggleTagSubscription = async (tag) => {
+  const index = subscribedTags.value.indexOf(tag.id);
+  const isSubscribing = index === -1;
+
+  if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
+  else subscribedTags.value.splice(index, 1);
+
+  try {
+    const endpoint = isSubscribing
+      ? `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/subscribe`
+      : `${api}/tags/${tag.id}/unsubscribe`;
+
+    await $fetch(endpoint, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+    });
+
+  } catch (err) {
+    if (isSubscribing) subscribedTags.value.pop();
+    else subscribedTags.value.push(tag.id);
+
+    console.error("Sync failed:", err);
+  }
+
+};
+
+
+const handleRefresh = () => {
+  isModalOpen.value = false;
+  loadPosts();
+};
+
+
+const submitComment = () => {
+  if (!newCommentContent.value.trim()) return;
+
+  const comment = {
+    id: Date.now(),
+    content: newCommentContent.value,
+    author: { name: user.value?.name || "Guest" },
+    created_at: new Date().toISOString()
+  };
+
+  selectedPost.value.comments.unshift(comment);
+  newCommentContent.value = '';
+
+};
+
+const loadPosts = async () => {
+  if (loading.value || !hasMore.value) return;
+  loading.value = true;
+
+  try {
+    const data = await $fetch(`${api}/posts`, {
+      method: 'GET',
+      headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` },
+      params: {
+        page: page.value,
+        sort: sortBy.value,
+        order: sortDesc.value ? 'desc' : 'asc',
+        type: filterType.value !== 'ALL' ? filterType.value : undefined
+      }
+    });
+
+    if (data && data.length > 0) {
+      posts.value = [...posts.value, ...data];
+      page.value++;
+    } else {
+      hasMore.value = false;
+    }
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error("Failed to fetch posts:", err);
+  } finally {
+    loading.value = false;
+  }
+};
+
+
+const fetchPostDetail = async (id) => {
+  loading.value = true;
+  await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r, 400));
+  selectedPost.value = {
+    id,
+    title: posts.value.find(p => p.id === id)?.title || "A New Technique for Data Science",
+    authors: ["Joana B", "External Researcher"],
+    publication_date: "2025-11-01",
+    type: "CONFERENCE_PAPER",
+    abstract: "This breakthrough research explores the boundaries of predictive modeling and machine learning in academic environments. By leveraging sparse data sets, we achieve higher accuracy in student retention predictions.",
+    submitter: { id: 2, name: "Joana B" },
+    comments: [
+      { id: 101, content: "This technique could revolutionize our approach to Project X!", author: { name: "Joana B" }, created_at: "2025-11-10T10:30:00Z" },
+    ]
+  };
+  loading.value = false;
+  window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
+};
+
+const filteredPosts = computed(() => {
+  const result = posts.value.filter(p => {
+    const matchesType = filterType.value === 'ALL' || p.type === filterType.value;
+    const matchesTags = subscribedTags.value.length === 0 ||
+      p.tags.some(t => subscribedTags.value.includes(t.id));
+    return matchesType && matchesTags;
+  });
+
+  return result.sort((a, b) => {
+    const modifier = sortDesc.value ? 1 : -1;
+
+    if (sortBy.value === 'votes') {
+      return (b.rating - a.rating) * modifier;
+    } else if (sortBy.value === 'comments') {
+      return (b.comment_count - a.comment_count) * modifier;
+    } else {
+      return (new Date(b.publication_date).getTime() - new Date(a.publication_date).getTime()) * modifier;
+    }
+  });
+});
+
+watch(posts, () => {
+  if (filteredPosts.value.length < 3 && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
+    loadPosts();
+  }
+}, { deep: true });
+
+watch([sortBy, sortDesc, filterType], () => {
+  posts.value = [];
+  page.value = 1;
+  hasMore.value = true;
+  loadPosts();
+});
+
+onMounted(async () => {
+  checkQueryForModal();
+
+  await Promise.all([
+    loadPosts(),
+    fetchTags()
+  ]);
+
+  const observer = new IntersectionObserver((entries) => {
+    if (entries[0].isIntersecting && !loading.value && !selectedPost.value) {
+      loadPosts();
+    }
+  }, {
+    rootMargin: '300px',
+    threshold: 0.1
+  });
+
+  if (loadMoreTrigger.value) {
+    observer.observe(loadMoreTrigger.value);
+  }
+});
+</script>
+
+<style scoped>
+@keyframes fadeInUp {
+
+  from {
+    opacity: 0;
+    transform: translateY(20px);
+  }
+
+  to {
+    opacity: 1;
+    transform: translateY(0);
+  }
+}
+
+.animate-fade-in-up {
+  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease-out forwards;
+}
+
+.line-clamp-2 {
+  display: -webkit-box;
+  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
+  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
+</style>

app/pages/profile/index.vue

@@ -1,61 +1,63 @@
 <template>
-    <title> Profile - {{user.name}}</title>
+    <div
-    <div class="min-h-screen bg-slate-50 font-sans text-slate-900 selection:bg-blue-100 pb-12">
+        class="min-h-screen bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-950 font-sans text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-200 selection:bg-blue-100 dark:selection:bg-blue-900 pb-12 transition-colors duration-300">
 
         <div class="container mx-auto max-w-7xl px-4 py-8 md:py-12">
             <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-12 gap-8 lg:gap-12">
 
                 <div class="md:col-span-4 lg:col-span-3 flex flex-col gap-6">
 
-                    <div class="bg-white rounded-2xl p-6 shadow-sm border border-slate-200">
+                    <div
+                        class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-2xl p-6 shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 transition-colors duration-300">
                         <div class="flex flex-col items-center text-center">
                             <div class="relative inline-block mb-4">
                                 <div
-                                    class="h-32 w-32 rounded-full border-4 border-white bg-slate-100 overflow-hidden shadow-md ring-1 ring-slate-200">
+                                    class="h-32 w-32 rounded-full border-4 border-white dark:border-slate-800 bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 overflow-hidden shadow-md ring-1 ring-slate-200 dark:ring-slate-700">
-                                    <img :src="user.avatarUrl" :alt="user.name"
+                                    <img :src="userProfile.avatarUrl" :alt="userProfile.name"
-                                        class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform hover:scale-105" />
+                                        class="h-full w-full object-cover transition-transform hover:scale-105">
-                                </div>
-                                <div class="absolute bottom-2 right-2 h-5 w-5 rounded-full border-[3px] border-white shadow-sm"
-                                    :class="user.isActive ? 'bg-emerald-500' : 'bg-gray-400'" title="Online Status">
                                 </div>
+                                <div class="absolute bottom-2 right-2 h-5 w-5 rounded-full border-[3px] border-white dark:border-slate-900 shadow-sm"
+                                    :class="userProfile.is_active ? 'bg-emerald-500' : 'bg-gray-400'"
+                                    title="Online Status" />
                             </div>
 
-                            <h1 class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900 tracking-tight">{{ user.name }}</h1>
+                            <h1 class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white tracking-tight">{{
-                            <p class="text-sm font-semibold text-slate-500 mb-6 uppercase tracking-wide">{{ user.role }}
+                                userProfile.name }}
+                            </h1>
+                            <p
+                                class="text-sm font-semibold text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 mb-6 uppercase tracking-wide">
+                                {{ userProfile.role }}
                             </p>
 
                             <div class="w-full space-y-3">
                                 <button
-                                    class="w-full py-2.5 px-4 bg-slate-900 hover:bg-slate-800 text-white font-medium rounded-lg text-sm transition-all shadow-sm active:scale-95 cursor-pointer">
+                                    class="w-full py-2.5 px-4 bg-slate-900 dark:bg-blue-600 hover:bg-slate-800 dark:hover:bg-blue-500 text-white font-medium rounded-lg text-sm transition-all shadow-sm active:scale-95 cursor-pointer"
+                                    @click=" activeTab = 'settings'">
                                     Edit Profile
                                 </button>
-                                <button
-                                    class="w-full py-2.5 px-4 bg-white border border-slate-300 hover:bg-slate-50 text-slate-700 font-medium rounded-lg text-sm transition-all active:scale-95 cursor-pointer">
-                                    View Settings
-                                </button>
                             </div>
                         </div>
 
-                        <div class="mt-8 pt-6 border-t border-slate-100 space-y-4">
+                        <div class="mt-8 pt-6 border-t border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 space-y-4">
-                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600">
+                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
-                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 shrink-0" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 shrink-0" fill="none"
-                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                    viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
                                         d="M3 8l7.89 5.26a2 2 0 002.22 0L21 8M5 19h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v10a2 2 0 002 2z" />
                                 </svg>
-                                <span class="truncate">{{ user.email }}</span>
+                                <span class="truncate">{{ userProfile.email }}</span>
                             </div>
-                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600">
+                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
-                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 shrink-0" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 shrink-0" fill="none"
-                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                    viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
                                         d="M19 21V5a2 2 0 00-2-2H7a2 2 0 00-2 2v16m14 0h2m-2 0h-5m-9 0H3m2 0h5M9 7h1m-1 4h1m4-4h1m-1 4h1m-5 10v-5a1 1 0 011-1h2a1 1 0 011 1v5m-4 0h4" />
                                 </svg>
                                 <span>Polytechnic of Leiria</span>
                             </div>
-                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600">
+                            <div class="flex items-center gap-3 text-sm text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
-                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 shrink-0" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24"
+                                <svg class="w-4 h-4 text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 shrink-0" fill="none"
-                                    stroke="currentColor">
+                                    viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
                                     <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
                                         d="M8 7V3m8 4V3m-9 8h10M5 21h14a2 2 0 002-2V7a2 2 0 00-2-2H5a2 2 0 00-2 2v12a2 2 0 002 2z" />
                                 </svg>
@@ -66,15 +68,21 @@
 
                     <div class="grid grid-cols-2 gap-4">
                         <div
-                            class="bg-white p-4 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 text-center hover:border-slate-300 transition-colors">
+                            class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-4 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 text-center hover:border-slate-300 dark:hover:border-slate-700 transition-colors">
-                            <div class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900">{{ totalCitations }}</div>
+                            <div class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">{{ totalCitations }}</div>
-                            <div class="text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-widest mt-1">Citations
+                            <div
+                                class="text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-widest mt-1">
+                                Citations
                             </div>
                         </div>
                         <div
-                            class="bg-white p-4 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 text-center hover:border-slate-300 transition-colors">
+                            class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-4 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 text-center hover:border-slate-300 dark:hover:border-slate-700 transition-colors">
-                            <div class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900">{{ user.publications.length }}</div>
+                            <div class="text-2xl font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white">{{
-                            <div class="text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-widest mt-1">Papers
+                                userProfile.publications.length
+                            }}</div>
+                            <div
+                                class="text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-widest mt-1">
+                                Papers
                             </div>
                         </div>
                     </div>
@@ -82,78 +90,178 @@
 
                 <div class="md:col-span-8 lg:col-span-9 space-y-6">
 
-                    <div class="bg-white p-1.5 rounded-xl border border-slate-200 shadow-sm flex gap-1 overflow-x-auto">
+                    <div
+                        class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-1.5 rounded-xl border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 shadow-sm flex gap-1 overflow-x-auto transition-colors">
                         <button
-                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-semibold bg-slate-100 text-slate-900 shadow-sm ring-1 ring-black/5 cursor-pointer">
+                            :class="activeTab === 'overview' ? 'bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm ring-1 ring-black/5 dark:ring-white/5' : 'text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-900 dark:hover:text-white hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800'"
+                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-semibold cursor-pointer transition-colors"
+                            @click="activeTab = 'overview'">
                             Overview
                         </button>
                         <button
-                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-medium text-slate-500 hover:text-slate-900 hover:bg-slate-50 transition-colors cursor-pointer">
+                            :class="activeTab === 'activity' ? 'bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm ring-1 ring-black/5 dark:ring-white/5' : 'text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-900 dark:hover:text-white hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800'"
+                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-medium transition-colors cursor-pointer"
+                            @click="activeTab = 'activity'">
                             Activity Log
                         </button>
                         <button
-                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-medium text-slate-500 hover:text-slate-900 hover:bg-slate-50 transition-colors cursor-pointer">
+                            :class="activeTab === 'settings' ? 'bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-900 dark:text-white shadow-sm ring-1 ring-black/5 dark:ring-white/5' : 'text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 hover:text-slate-900 dark:hover:text-white hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800'"
+                            class="flex-1 min-w-[100px] py-2.5 px-4 rounded-lg text-lg font-medium transition-colors cursor-pointer"
+                            @click="activeTab = 'settings'">
                             Settings
                         </button>
                     </div>
 
-                    <div class="bg-white p-6 rounded-2xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200">
+                    <Transition mode="out-in" enter-active-class="transition duration-300 ease-out"
-                        <h2 class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-400 uppercase tracking-wider mb-3">Biography</h2>
+                        enter-from-class="transform opacity-0 translate-y-2"
-                        <p class="text-slate-700 leading-relaxed text-sm">
+                        enter-to-class="transform opacity-100 translate-y-0"
-                            {{ user.biography }}
+                        leave-active-class="transition duration-200 ease-in"
-                        </p>
+                        leave-from-class="transform opacity-100 translate-y-0"
-                    </div>
+                        leave-to-class="transform opacity-0 translate-y-2">
-
+                        <div v-if="activeTab === 'overview'" key="overview" class="space-y-6">
-                    <div class="flex items-center justify-between pt-2 px-1">
+                            <div
-                        <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 flex items-center gap-2">
+                                class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-2xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 transition-colors">
-                            Recent Publications
+                                <h2
-                            <span class="bg-slate-200 text-slate-700 text-xs font-bold px-2 py-0.5 rounded-full">{{
+                                    class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-3">
-                                user.publications.length }}</span>
+                                    Biography</h2>
-                        </h2>
+                                <p class="text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 leading-relaxed text-sm">
-                    </div>
+                                    {{ userProfile.biography }}
-
+                                </p>
-                    <div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
-                        <div v-if="user.publications.length === 0"
-                            class="text-center py-16 border-2 border-dashed border-slate-200 rounded-xl bg-slate-50/50">
-                            <p class="text-slate-500 font-medium">No publications found yet.</p>
-                        </div>
-
-                        <div v-for="pub in user.publications" :key="pub.id"
-                            class="bg-white p-6 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 hover:shadow-md hover:border-blue-300 transition-all duration-200 group relative">
-                            <div class="flex justify-between items-start gap-4 mb-2">
-                                <h3
-                                    class="text-base font-bold text-slate-900 group-hover:text-blue-600 transition-colors leading-snug">
-                                    <a href="#" class="before:absolute before:inset-0">{{ pub.title }}</a>
-                                </h3>
-                                <span
-                                    class="shrink-0 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-md bg-slate-100 text-slate-600 text-xs font-bold border border-slate-200">
-                                    {{ pub.publishedYear }}
-                                </span>
                             </div>
 
-                            <p class="text-slate-600 text-sm leading-relaxed line-clamp-2">
+                            <div class="flex items-center justify-between pt-2 px-1">
-                                {{ pub.abstract }}
+                                <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white flex items-center gap-2">
-                            </p>
+                                    Recent Publications
+                                    <span
+                                        class="bg-slate-200 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300 text-xs font-bold px-2 py-0.5 rounded-full">
+                                        {{ userProfile.publications.length }}
+                                    </span>
+                                </h2>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
+                                <div v-if="userProfile.publications.length === 0"
+                                    class="relative overflow-hidden rounded-2xl border-2 border-dashed border-slate-300 dark:border-slate-700 bg-slate-50 dark:bg-slate-900/50 p-12 text-center hover:border-blue-400 dark:hover:border-blue-500 transition-all duration-300 group">
+
+                                    <div
+                                        class="absolute top-1/2 left-1/2 -translate-x-1/2 -translate-y-1/2 w-48 h-48 bg-blue-500/10 dark:bg-blue-400/10 rounded-full blur-3xl opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-500 pointer-events-none" />
+
+                                    <div class="relative z-10 flex flex-col items-center">
+                                        <div
+                                            class="mb-4 p-4 bg-white dark:bg-slate-800 rounded-full shadow-sm ring-1 ring-slate-100 dark:ring-slate-700 group-hover:scale-110 group-hover:ring-blue-200 dark:group-hover:ring-blue-800 transition-all duration-300">
+                                            <svg class="w-8 h-8 text-blue-500 dark:text-blue-400" fill="none"
+                                                viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="1.5"
+                                                    d="M9 12h6m-6 4h6m2 5H7a2 2 0 01-2-2V5a2 2 0 012-2h5.586a1 1 0 01.707.293l5.414 5.414a1 1 0 01.293.707V19a2 2 0 01-2 2z" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                        </div>
+
+                                        <h3 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white mb-1">
+                                            No publications yet
+                                        </h3>
+                                        <p
+                                            class="text-slate-500 dark:text-slate-400 text-sm max-w-xs mx-auto mb-6 leading-relaxed">
+                                            Your profile is looking a little empty. Share your research with the
+                                            community to start building your portfolio.
+                                        </p>
+
+                                        <button
+                                            class="inline-flex items-center gap-2 px-6 py-2.5 bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 text-white font-semibold rounded-xl shadow-lg shadow-blue-500/20 hover:shadow-blue-500/30 transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 cursor-pointer"
+                                            @click="goToCreatePost()">
+                                            <svg class="w-4 h-4" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke="currentColor">
+                                                <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2"
+                                                    d="M12 4v16m8-8H4" />
+                                            </svg>
+                                            Submit your first paper
+                                        </button>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div v-for="pub in userProfile.publications" :key="pub.id"
+                                    class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 hover:shadow-md hover:border-blue-300 dark:hover:border-blue-700 transition-all duration-200 group relative">
+                                    <div class="flex justify-between items-start gap-4 mb-2">
+                                        <h3 class="text-base font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-slate-100">{{ pub.title
+                                        }}</h3>
+                                        <span
+                                            class="shrink-0 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-md bg-slate-100 dark:bg-slate-800 text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 text-xs font-bold border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-700">
+                                            {{ pub.publishedYear }}
+                                        </span>
+                                    </div>
+                                    <p class="text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400 text-sm leading-relaxed line-clamp-2">
+                                        {{ pub.abstract }}</p>
+                                    <div
+                                        class="mt-4 pt-4 border-t border-slate-50 dark:border-slate-800 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-4 text-xs font-medium">
+                                        <span
+                                            class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-full bg-blue-50 dark:bg-blue-900/30 text-blue-700 dark:text-blue-300 border border-blue-100 dark:border-blue-800/50">
+                                            {{ pub.field }}
+                                        </span>
+                                        <span>{{ pub.citations }} Citations</span>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+
+                        <div v-else-if="activeTab === 'activity'" key="activity" class="space-y-4">
+                            <h2 class="text-lg font-bold text-slate-900 dark:text-white px-1">User History</h2>
+
+                            <div v-if="activityLog.length === 0"
+                                class="text-center py-12 border border-dashed border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 rounded-xl">
+                                <p class="text-slate-500">No activity recorded.</p>
+                            </div>
 
                             <div
-                                class="mt-4 pt-4 border-t border-slate-50 flex flex-wrap items-center gap-4 text-xs font-medium z-10 relative">
+                                class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 rounded-xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 overflow-hidden">
-                                <span
+                                <div v-for="(item, index) in activityLog" :key="item.id"
-                                    class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 px-2.5 py-1 rounded-full bg-blue-50 text-blue-700 border border-blue-100">
+                                    class="p-4 flex gap-4 border-b border-slate-100 dark:border-slate-800 last:border-0 hover:bg-slate-50 dark:hover:bg-slate-800/50 transition-colors">
-                                    <span class="w-1.5 h-1.5 rounded-full bg-blue-500"></span>
+
-                                    {{ pub.field }}
+                                    <div class="flex flex-col items-center min-w-[80px] text-center pt-1">
-                                </span>
+                                        <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-500 uppercase">
-                                <span class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-slate-500">
+                                            {{ new Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
-                                    <svg class="w-3.5 h-3.5" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 20 20">
+                                                month: 'short',
-                                        <path
+                                                day: 'numeric'
-                                            d="M9.049 2.927c.3-.921 1.603-.921 1.902 0l1.07 3.292a1 1 0 00.95.69h3.462c.969 0 1.371 1.24.588 1.81l-2.8 2.034a1 1 0 00-.364 1.118l1.07 3.292c.3.921-.755 1.688-1.54 1.118l-2.8-2.034a1 1 0 00-1.175 0l-2.8 2.034c-.784.57-1.838-.197-1.539-1.118l1.07-3.292a1 1 0 00-.364-1.118L2.98 8.72c-.783-.57-.38-1.81.588-1.81h3.461a1 1 0 00.951-.69l1.07-3.292z" />
+                                            }) }}
-                                    </svg>
+                                        </span>
-                                    {{ pub.citations }} Citations
+                                        <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-400">
-                                </span>
+                                            {{ new Date(item.timestamp).toLocaleTimeString([], {
-                                <span class="text-slate-300">•</span>
+                                                hour: '2-digit',
-                                <span class="text-slate-500">{{ pub.publishedDate }}</span>
+                                                minute: '2-digit'
+                                            }) }}
+                                        </span>
+                                    </div>
+
+                                    <div class="flex-1">
+                                        <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1">
+                                            <span
+                                                class="px-2 py-0.5 rounded text-[10px] font-bold uppercase tracking-wide"
+                                                :class="{
+                                                    'bg-green-100 text-green-700 dark:bg-green-900/30 dark:text-green-400': item.action.includes('UPLOAD'),
+                                                    'bg-blue-100 text-blue-700 dark:bg-blue-900/30 dark:text-blue-400': item.action.includes('COMMENT'),
+                                                    'bg-amber-100 text-amber-700 dark:bg-amber-900/30 dark:text-amber-400': item.action.includes('RATED') || item.action.includes('CORRECT'),
+                                                    'bg-purple-100 text-purple-700 dark:bg-purple-900/30 dark:text-purple-400': item.action.includes('TAG')
+                                                }">
+                                                {{ item.action.replace('_', ' ') }}
+                                            </span>
+                                            <span class="text-xs text-slate-400 font-medium">{{ item.target_type }} #{{
+                                                item.target_id }}</span>
+                                        </div>
+                                        <p class="text-sm text-slate-700 dark:text-slate-300">
+                                            {{ item.details }}
+                                        </p>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
                             </div>
                         </div>
-                    </div>
+
+                        <div v-else-if="activeTab === 'settings'" key="settings"
+                            class="bg-white dark:bg-slate-900 p-6 rounded-2xl shadow-sm border border-slate-200 dark:border-slate-800 transition-colors">
+                            <h2
+                                class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-400 dark:text-slate-500 uppercase tracking-wider mb-3">
+                                Settings</h2>
+                            <p class="text-sm text-slate-600 dark:text-slate-400">
+                                Nothing here but chickens! Settings coming soon.
+                            </p>
+                        </div>
+                    </Transition>
 
                 </div>
             </div>
@@ -162,16 +270,41 @@
 </template>
 
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, computed } from 'vue';
+import { ref, computed, onMounted } from 'vue';
+import { useRouter } from 'vue-router';
+import { useAuthStore } from "~/stores/auth-store.js";
+import { storeToRefs } from "pinia";
 
-enum Role {
+// --- Config & Store ---
-    STUDENT = "STUDENT",
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
-    TEACHER = "TEACHER",
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
-    ADMIN = "ADMIN",
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
-    RESEARCHER = "RESEARCHER"
+const { token } = storeToRefs(authStore);
+const router = useRouter();
+
+// --- Interfaces ---
+
+interface Tag {
+    id: number;
+    name: string;
 }
 
-interface Publication {
+// Matches response from EP12 (/api/v1/publications/my-submissions) [cite: 296]
+interface ApiPublication {
+    id: number;
+    title: string;
+    authors: string[];
+    publication_date: string;
+    type: string;
+    rating: number; // Mapping this to citations for the UI
+    comment_count: number;
+    attached_file?: string;
+    tags: Tag[];
+    abstract?: string;
+}
+
+// Matches your UI requirements
+interface UIPublication {
     id: number;
     title: string;
     abstract: string;
@@ -181,63 +314,131 @@ interface Publication {
     field: string;
 }
 
-interface User {
-    id: number;
-    name: string;
-    email: string;
-    role: Role;
-    isActive: boolean;
-    avatarUrl: string;
-    joinDate: string;
-    publications: Publication[];
-}
 
-const user = ref<User>({
+// --- State ---
-    id: 1,
+const loading = ref(true);
-    name: 'Dr. Maria Santos',
+const activeTab = ref('overview'); // State to control visible tab
-    email: '[email protected]',
+const activityLog = ref<ActivityItem[]>([]); // Store history data
-    biography: 'Focused on distributed systems and IoT security. Currently leading the research group on \"Smart City Infrastructures\" at IPLeiria. My work primarily involves developing scalable architectures for real-time data processing and ensuring data integrity in edge computing environments.',
+
-    role: Role.RESEARCHER,
+const userProfile = ref({
-    isActive: true,
+    id: 0,
-    avatarUrl: 'https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/notionists/svg?seed=Maria',
+    name: 'Loading...',
-    joinDate: '2023-09-15',
+    email: '',
-    publications: [
+    role: '',
-        {
+    is_active: false,
-            id: 1,
+    avatarUrl: '',
-            title: 'Machine Learning Approaches to Predictive Maintenance in Industrial IoT',
+    biography: 'No biography provided.',
-            abstract: 'This paper explores novel machine learning techniques for predictive maintenance in industrial Internet of Things environments, demonstrating a 35% improvement in fault detection accuracy.',
+    joinDate: new Date().toISOString(),
-            publishedDate: 'Nov 20, 2024',
+    publications: [] as any[]
-            publishedYear: '2024',
-            citations: 12,
-            field: 'Computer Science'
-        },
-        {
-            id: 2,
-            title: 'Distributed Systems Architecture for Real-Time Data Processing',
-            abstract: 'We present a scalable distributed architecture designed for real-time processing of large-scale sensor data streams. The proposed system leverages Kafka for ingestion.',
-            publishedDate: 'Aug 05, 2024',
-            publishedYear: '2024',
-            citations: 8,
-            field: 'Software Engineering'
-        },
-        {
-            id: 3,
-            title: 'Security Considerations in Edge Computing Environments',
-            abstract: 'An in-depth analysis of security vulnerabilities in edge computing deployments. This paper proposes a layered security framework that addresses both hardware and software.',
-            publishedDate: 'Mar 12, 2024',
-            publishedYear: '2024',
-            citations: 23,
-            field: 'Cybersecurity'
-        }
-    ]
 });
 
-const totalCitations = computed(() => user.value.publications.reduce((sum, pub) => sum + pub.citations, 0));
+// --- API Actions ---
+
+// Fetch Tags (EP23) - To populate the select box
+async function fetchTags() {
+    if (!token.value) return;
+    try {
+        const data = await $fetch<Tag[]>(`${api}/tags`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        });
+        availableTags.value = data || [];
+    } catch (e) {
+        console.error("Failed to fetch tags", e);
+    }
+}
+
+// --- Computed ---
+const totalCitations = computed(() =>
+    userProfile.value.publications.reduce((sum, pub) => sum + (pub.citations || 0), 0)
+);
 
 const formattedDate = computed(() => {
-    return new Date(user.value.joinDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+    return new Date(userProfile.value.joinDate).toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
         month: 'long',
         year: 'numeric'
     });
 });
+
+// --- API Actions ---
+
+// 1. Fetch Activity Log (EP06)
+async function fetchActivityHistory() {
+    if (!token.value) return;
+
+    try {
+        // GET /api/v1/me/history
+        const data = await $fetch<ActivityItem[]>(`${api}/me/history`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        });
+        activityLog.value = data;
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error fetching history:", error);
+    }
+}
+
+// 2. Fetch Main Profile Data (EP03 & EP12)
+async function fetchProfileData() {
+    if (!token.value) return;
+    loading.value = true;
+
+    try {
+        // Fetch User Details
+        const userData = await $fetch(`${api}/users/me`, {
+            method: 'GET',
+            headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        });
+
+        // Fetch Publications
+        // const publicationsData = await $fetch(`${api}/publications/my-submissions`, {
+        //    method: 'GET',
+        //    headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${token.value}` }
+        // });
+
+        // Map Data
+        userProfile.value = {
+            ...userProfile.value,
+            id: userData.id,
+            name: userData.name,
+            email: userData.email,
+            role: userData.role,
+            is_active: userData.is_active,
+            avatarUrl: `https://ui-avatars.com/api/?name=${encodeURIComponent(userData.name)}&background=0D8ABC&color=fff`
+        };
+
+        userProfile.value.publications = (publicationsData as any[]).map(pub => {
+            const pubDate = new Date(pub.publication_date);
+            return {
+                id: pub.id,
+                title: pub.title,
+                abstract: pub.abstract || 'No abstract available.',
+                publishedDate: pubDate.toLocaleDateString(),
+                publishedYear: pubDate.getFullYear().toString(),
+                citations: pub.rating || 0,
+                field: pub.tags && pub.tags.length > 0 ? pub.tags[0].name : 'General'
+            };
+        });
+
+    } catch (error) {
+        console.error("Error fetching profile:", error);
+    } finally {
+        loading.value = false;
+    }
+}
+
+// --- Redirects ---
+const goToCreatePost = () => {
+    console.log("Navigating to create post modal...");
+    router.push({
+        path: '/',
+        query: { openCreatePostModal: 'true' }
+    });
+};
+
+// --- Lifecycle ---
+onMounted(() => {
+    fetchProfileData();
+    fetchActivityHistory(); // Fetch history on mount
+});
 </script>

app/pages/profile/update-password.vue

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+<script setup>
+const config = useRuntimeConfig();
+const api = config.public.apiBase;
+const authStore = useAuthStore();
+const notifications = useNotificationStore();
+const router = useRouter();
+
+const passwordData = reactive({
+    oldPassword: "",
+    newPassword: "",
+    confirmNewPassword: ""
+});
+
+const error = ref(null);
+const loading = ref(false);
+
+async function handleUpdatePassword() {
+    error.value = null;
+
+    if (passwordData.newPassword !== passwordData.confirmNewPassword) {
+        error.value = "Passwords do not match.";
+        return;
+    }
+
+    loading.value = true;
+
+    try {
+        await $fetch(`${api}/users/me/password`, {
+            method: "PUT",
+            headers: {
+                Authorization: `Bearer ${authStore.token}`
+            },
+            body: {
+                oldPassword: passwordData.oldPassword,
+                newPassword: passwordData.newPassword,
+                confirmNewPassword: passwordData.confirmNewPassword
+            },
+            onResponse({ response }) {
+                if (response.status === 200) {
+                    notifications.success("Password updated successfully.");
+                    authStore.user.mustChangePassword = false;
+                    router.push("/");
+                }
+            }
+        });
+    } catch (e) {
+        error.value = "Failed to update password. Please check your current password";
+    } finally {
+        loading.value = false;
+    }
+}
+</script>
+
+<template>
+    <div
+        class="min-h-screen bg-gray-100 dark:bg-gray-950 flex flex-col items-center justify-center p-6 transition-colors duration-300">
+        <Transition appear enter-active-class="transition duration-700 ease-out"
+            enter-from-class="translate-y-8 opacity-0" enter-to-class="translate-y-0 opacity-100">
+
+            <div
+                class="w-full max-w-md bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 rounded-xl shadow-lg p-8 border dark:border-gray-800 transition-colors">
+                <h1 class="text-2xl font-bold text-gray-800 dark:text-white mb-2 text-center">Password Update</h1>
+                <p class="text-sm text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400 mb-8 text-center">Please update your password to
+                    secure your account.</p>
+
+                <form class="space-y-5" @submit.prevent="handleUpdatePassword">
+                    <div>
+                        <label class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">Current
+                            Password</label>
+                        <input v-model="passwordData.oldPassword" type="password" required
+                            class="w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white"
+                            placeholder="••••••••">
+                    </div>
+
+                    <hr class="border-gray-100 dark:border-gray-800 my-2">
+
+                    <div>
+                        <label class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">New
+                            Password</label>
+                        <input v-model="passwordData.newPassword" type="password" required
+                            class="w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white"
+                            placeholder="••••••••">
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div>
+                        <label class="block text-sm font-semibold text-gray-600 dark:text-gray-400 mb-1.5 ml-1">Confirm
+                            New Password</label>
+                        <input v-model="passwordData.confirmNewPassword" type="password" required
+                            class="w-full px-4 py-2.5 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-800 border border-gray-200 dark:border-gray-700 rounded-lg focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-500 outline-none transition-all text-gray-900 dark:text-white"
+                            placeholder="••••••••">
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div v-if="error"
+                        class="p-3 bg-red-100 dark:bg-red-900/30 border border-red-200 dark:border-red-800 rounded-lg text-red-700 dark:text-red-400 text-xs text-center">
+                        {{ error }}
+                    </div>
+
+                    <div class="flex flex-col items-center gap-4 pt-4">
+                        <button type="submit" :disabled="loading"
+                            class="w-full bg-blue-600 hover:bg-blue-700 disabled:bg-blue-400 text-white font-bold py-3 rounded-lg shadow-md hover:shadow-lg transform active:scale-95 transition-all duration-200 capitalize">
+                            {{ loading ? 'Updating...' : 'Update Password' }}
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+                </form>
+            </div>
+        </Transition>
+    </div>
+</template>

app/stores/auth-store.js

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+import { defineStore } from "pinia";
+
+export const useAuthStore = defineStore("authStore", () => {
+  const token = useCookie("auth_token", { maxAge: 60 * 15 });
+  const user = useCookie("auth_user", { maxAge: 60 * 15 });
+
+  if (process.client) {
+    token.value = localStorage.getItem("auth_token");
+
+    const savedUser = localStorage.getItem("auth_user");
+    if (savedUser) {
+      try {
+        user.value = JSON.parse(savedUser);
+      } catch (e) {
+        console.error("Failed to parse user from storage", e);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  watch([token, user], ([newToken, newUser]) => {
+    if (!process.client) return;
+
+    if (newToken) {
+      localStorage.setItem("auth_token", newToken);
+    } else {
+      localStorage.removeItem("auth_token");
+    }
+
+    if (newUser) {
+      localStorage.setItem("auth_user", JSON.stringify(newUser));
+    } else {
+      localStorage.removeItem("auth_user");
+    }
+  }, { deep: true });
+
+  function logout() {
+    token.value = null;
+    user.value = null;
+  }
+
+  return { token, user, logout };
+});

app/stores/notification-store.js

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { defineStore } from 'pinia'
+
+export const useNotificationStore = defineStore('notifications', {
+    state: () => ({
+        notifications: []
+    }),
+    actions: {
+        add(message, type = 'success', duration = 3000) {
+            const id = Date.now()
+            this.notifications.push({ id, message, type })
+
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                this.remove(id)
+            }, duration)
+        },
+        remove(id) {
+            this.notifications = this.notifications.filter(n => n.id !== id)
+        },
+        error(msg) { this.add(msg, 'error') },
+        success(msg) { this.add(msg, 'success') }
+    }
+})

nuxt.config.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 import tailwindcss from "@tailwindcss/vite";
 
-// https://nuxt.com/docs/api/configuration/nuxt-config
 export default defineNuxtConfig({
-    compatibilityDate: "2025-07-15",
+    compatibilityDate: "2026-01-01",
     devtools: { enabled: true },
-
+    app: {
-    css: [ 
+        head: {
+        link: [
+            { rel: 'icon', type: 'image/x-icon', href: '/favicon.ico' },
+        ]
+        }
+    },
+    css: [
         "~/assets/css/main.css",
         "~/assets/css/tailwind.css"
     ],
@@ -13,18 +18,22 @@ export default defineNuxtConfig({
         plugins: [tailwindcss()],
     },
 
+    runtimeConfig: {
+        public: {
+            apiBase: "http://localhost:8080/academics/api/v1",
+        },
+    },
+
     modules: [
         "@nuxt/fonts",
         "@nuxt/icon",
         "@nuxt/image",
         "@nuxt/eslint",
         "shadcn-nuxt",
+        "@pinia/nuxt",
     ],
 
     shadcn: {
-        /**
-         * Prefix for all the imported component
-         */
         prefix: "",
         /**
          * Directory that the component lives in.

package-lock.json

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
         "@nuxt/fonts": "^0.11.4",
         "@nuxt/icon": "^2.1.0",
         "@nuxt/image": "^1.11.0",
+        "@pinia/nuxt": "0.11.3",
         "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.1.16",
         "@vueuse/core": "^14.0.0",
         "class-variance-authority": "^0.7.1",
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@
         "eslint": "^9.39.0",
         "lucide-vue-next": "^0.552.0",
         "nuxt": "^4.2.0",
+        "pinia": "^3.0.4",
         "reka-ui": "^2.6.0",
         "shadcn-nuxt": "^2.3.2",
         "tailwind-merge": "^3.3.1",
@@ -3439,6 +3441,21 @@
         "url": "https://opencollective.com/parcel"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@pinia/nuxt": {
+      "version": "0.11.3",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@pinia/nuxt/-/nuxt-0.11.3.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-7WVNHpWx4qAEzOlnyrRC88kYrwnlR/PrThWT0XI1dSNyUAXu/KBv9oR37uCgYkZroqP5jn8DfzbkNF3BtKvE9w==",
+      "license": "MIT",
+      "dependencies": {
+        "@nuxt/kit": "^4.2.0"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/posva"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "pinia": "^3.0.4"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@pkgjs/parseargs": {
       "version": "0.11.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@pkgjs/parseargs/-/parseargs-0.11.0.tgz",
@@ -5106,12 +5123,12 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@vue/devtools-kit": {
-      "version": "7.7.7",
+      "version": "7.7.9",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vue/devtools-kit/-/devtools-kit-7.7.7.tgz",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vue/devtools-kit/-/devtools-kit-7.7.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-wgoZtxcTta65cnZ1Q6MbAfePVFxfM+gq0saaeytoph7nEa7yMXoi6sCPy4ufO111B9msnw0VOWjPEFCXuAKRHA==",
+      "integrity": "sha512-PyQ6odHSgiDVd4hnTP+aDk2X4gl2HmLDfiyEnn3/oV+ckFDuswRs4IbBT7vacMuGdwY/XemxBoh302ctbsptuA==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "@vue/devtools-shared": "^7.7.7",
+        "@vue/devtools-shared": "^7.7.9",
         "birpc": "^2.3.0",
         "hookable": "^5.5.3",
         "mitt": "^3.0.1",
@@ -5127,9 +5144,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@vue/devtools-shared": {
-      "version": "7.7.7",
+      "version": "7.7.9",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vue/devtools-shared/-/devtools-shared-7.7.7.tgz",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@vue/devtools-shared/-/devtools-shared-7.7.9.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-+udSj47aRl5aKb0memBvcUG9koarqnxNM5yjuREvqwK6T3ap4mn3Zqqc17QrBFTqSMjr3HK1cvStEZpMDpfdyw==",
+      "integrity": "sha512-iWAb0v2WYf0QWmxCGy0seZNDPdO3Sp5+u78ORnyeonS6MT4PC7VPrryX2BpMJrwlDeaZ6BD4vP4XKjK0SZqaeA==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "rfdc": "^1.4.1"
@@ -7006,9 +7023,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/devalue": {
-      "version": "5.4.2",
+      "version": "5.6.2",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/devalue/-/devalue-5.4.2.tgz",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/devalue/-/devalue-5.6.2.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-MwPZTKEPK2k8Qgfmqrd48ZKVvzSQjgW0lXLxiIBA8dQjtf/6mw6pggHNLcyDKyf+fI6eXxlQwPsfaCMTU5U+Bw==",
+      "integrity": "sha512-nPRkjWzzDQlsejL1WVifk5rvcFi/y1onBRxjaFMjZeR9mFpqu2gmAZ9xUB9/IEanEP/vBtGeGganC/GO1fmufg==",
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/dfa": {
@@ -8409,9 +8426,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node_modules/h3": {
-      "version": "1.15.4",
+      "version": "1.15.5",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/h3/-/h3-1.15.4.tgz",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/h3/-/h3-1.15.5.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-z5cFQWDffyOe4vQ9xIqNfCZdV4p//vy6fBnr8Q1AWnVZ0teurKMG66rLj++TKwKPUP3u7iMUvrvKaEUiQw2QWQ==",
+      "integrity": "sha512-xEyq3rSl+dhGX2Lm0+eFQIAzlDN6Fs0EcC4f7BNUmzaRX/PTzeuM+Tr2lHB8FoXggsQIeXLj8EDVgs5ywxyxmg==",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "cookie-es": "^1.2.2",
@@ -8419,9 +8436,9 @@
         "defu": "^6.1.4",
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