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Known Issues - These "violations" have been flagged as problematic by Axe, our accessibility scanner. Axe's "no false positives" philosophy means that if it's shown here, it's likely a problem to someone.

Known Issues on This Page

Elements must meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds

serious

Ensures the contrast between foreground and background colors meets WCAG 2 AA minimum contrast ratio thresholds. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 AA, WCAG SC 1.4.3, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.4.3, ACT
  1. <a href="/all-news">MORE NEWS...</a>
    Element selector:
    a[href$="all-news"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 2.38 (foreground color: #ff6500, background color: #e6e7e8, font size: 15.0pt (20px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #landing-news
  2. <a href="https://www.langston.edu/apply-now">Apply now</a>
    Element selector:
    p:nth-child(3) > a
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • Element has insufficient color contrast of 2.38 (foreground color: #ff6500, background color: #e6e7e8, font size: 12.0pt (16px), font weight: normal). Expected contrast ratio of 4.5:1 #landing-news

<html> element must have a lang attribute

serious

Ensures every HTML document has a lang attribute. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 A, WCAG SC 3.1.1, EN-301-549, EN-9.3.1.1, ACT
  1. <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" version="XHTML+RDFa 1.0" dir="ltr" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns:foaf="http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/" xmlns:og="http://ogp.me/ns#" xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#" xmlns:sioc="http://rdfs.org/sioc/ns#" xmlns:sioct="http://rdfs.org/sioc/types#" xmlns:skos="http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#" class="js">
    Element selector:
    html
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • The xml:lang attribute is not valid on HTML pages, use the lang attribute.

Zooming and scaling must not be disabled

critical

Ensures <meta name="viewport"> does not disable text scaling and zooming. Axe Reference

Rule type: WCAG 2.0 AA, WCAG SC 1.4.4, EN-301-549, EN-9.1.4.4, ACT
  1. <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale = 1.0, maximum-scale = 1.0, viewport-fit=cover">
    Element selector:
    meta[name="viewport"]
    Failing checks (At least one of these should pass)
    • maximum-scale on <meta> tag disables zooming on mobile devices