update speed

package-lock.json

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
       "name": "fiveq-website",
       "version": "1.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
+        "@fontsource/manrope": "^5.2.8",
         "@iconify-json/lucide": "^1.2.32",
         "astro": "^5.7.10",
         "astro-icon": "^1.1.5"
@@ -590,6 +591,15 @@
         "node": ">=18"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@fontsource/manrope": {
+      "version": "5.2.8",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmmirror.com/@fontsource/manrope/-/manrope-5.2.8.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-gJHJmcuUk7qWcNCfcAri/DJQtXtBYqi9yKratr4jXhSo0I3xUtNNKI+igQIcw5c+m95g0vounk8ZnX/kb8o0TA==",
+      "license": "OFL-1.1",
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/ayuhito"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@iconify-json/lucide": {
       "version": "1.2.101",
       "resolved": "https://mirrors.cloud.tencent.com/npm/@iconify-json/lucide/-/lucide-1.2.101.tgz",

package.json

@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@
     "preview": "astro preview"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@fontsource/manrope": "^5.2.8",
+    "@iconify-json/lucide": "^1.2.32",
     "astro": "^5.7.10",
-    "astro-icon": "^1.1.5",
+    "astro-icon": "^1.1.5"
-    "@iconify-json/lucide": "^1.2.32"
   }
 }

public/_headers

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Cache static assets for 1 year (content hashed filenames ensure cache busting)
+/_astro/*
+  Cache-Control: public, max-age=31536000, immutable
+
+# Fonts — cache for 1 year
+/fonts/*
+  Cache-Control: public, max-age=31536000, immutable
+
+# Images — cache for 1 year
+/images/*
+  Cache-Control: public, max-age=31536000, immutable
+
+# HTML pages — no cache (always fetch latest)
+/index.html
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/about/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/curriculum/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/faculty/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/teaching-philosophy/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/en/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/ja/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache
+
+/fr/*
+  Cache-Control: no-cache

public/fonts/manrope.css

@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/* Self-hosted Manrope font — eliminates slow Google Fonts CDN dependency */
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 400;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-ext-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 400;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C0, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 600;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-ext-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 600;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C0, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-700-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 700;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-ext-700-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 700;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C0, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-800-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 800;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
+}
+
+@font-face {
+  font-family: 'Manrope';
+  src: url('/fonts/manrope-latin-ext-800-normal.woff2') format('woff2');
+  font-weight: 800;
+  font-style: normal;
+  font-display: swap;
+  unicode-range: U+0100-02BA, U+02BD-02C5, U+02C7-02CC, U+02CE-02D7, U+02DD-02FF, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+1E00-1EFF, U+2020, U+20A0-20AB, U+20AD-20C0, U+2113, U+2C60-2C7F, U+A720-A7FF;
+}

src/layouts/BaseLayout.astro

@@ -28,12 +28,7 @@ const htmlLangAttr = htmlLang[lang];
       <link rel="alternate" hreflang={htmlLang[l]} href={hrefFor(l, currentSegment)} />
     ))}
     <link rel="alternate" hreflang="x-default" href={hrefFor(DEFAULT_LANG, currentSegment)} />
-    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com" />
+    <link rel="stylesheet" href="/fonts/manrope.css" />
-    <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin />
-    <link
-      href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Manrope:wght@400;600;700;800&display=swap"
-      rel="stylesheet"
-    />
     <script is:inline>
       (function () {
         try {