diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/CourseDetail.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/CourseDetail.svelte
index b8a993f..1796cdc 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/CourseDetail.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/CourseDetail.svelte
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import {
   rmpUrl,
 } from "$lib/course";
 import { themeStore } from "$lib/stores/theme.svelte";
-import { cn, formatNumber, tooltipContentClass } from "$lib/utils";
+import { formatNumber } from "$lib/utils";
 import {
   Calendar,
   Check,
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import {
   Star,
   Triangle,
 } from "@lucide/svelte";
-import { Tooltip } from "bits-ui";
+import RichTooltip from "./RichTooltip.svelte";
 import SimpleTooltip from "./SimpleTooltip.svelte";
 
 let { course }: { course: CourseResponse } = $props();
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
             {#if course.instructors.length > 0}
                 <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-1.5">
                     {#each course.instructors as instructor}
-                        <Tooltip.Root delayDuration={200}>
-                            <Tooltip.Trigger>
+                        <RichTooltip delay={200} contentClass="px-3 py-2">
+                            {#snippet children()}
                                 <span
                                     class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-sm font-medium bg-card border border-border rounded-md px-2.5 py-1 text-foreground hover:border-foreground/20 hover:bg-card/80 transition-colors"
                                 >
@@ -71,11 +71,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
                                         </span>
                                     {/if}
                                 </span>
-                            </Tooltip.Trigger>
-                            <Tooltip.Content
-                                sideOffset={6}
-                                class={cn(tooltipContentClass, "px-3 py-2")}
-                            >
+                            {/snippet}
+                            {#snippet content()}
                                 <div class="space-y-1.5">
                                     <div class="font-medium">
                                         {instructor.displayName}
@@ -126,8 +123,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
                                         </button>
                                     {/if}
                                 </div>
-                            </Tooltip.Content>
-                        </Tooltip.Root>
+                            {/snippet}
+                        </RichTooltip>
                     {/each}
                 </div>
             {:else}
@@ -272,8 +269,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
                         </SimpleTooltip>
                     </span>
                 </h4>
-                <Tooltip.Root delayDuration={150} disableHoverableContent>
-                    <Tooltip.Trigger>
+                <RichTooltip passthrough>
+                    {#snippet children()}
                         <span
                             class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-foreground font-mono"
                         >
@@ -288,8 +285,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
                                 </span>
                             {/if}
                         </span>
-                    </Tooltip.Trigger>
-                    <Tooltip.Content sideOffset={6} class={tooltipContentClass}>
+                    {/snippet}
+                    {#snippet content()}
                         Group <span class="font-mono font-medium"
                             >{course.crossList}</span
                         >
@@ -297,8 +294,8 @@ const clipboard = useClipboard();
                             — {formatNumber(course.crossListCount)} enrolled across {formatNumber(course.crossListCapacity)}
                             shared seats
                         {/if}
-                    </Tooltip.Content>
-                </Tooltip.Root>
+                    {/snippet}
+                </RichTooltip>
             </div>
         {/if}
 
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/CourseTable.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/CourseTable.svelte
index 1c1bcf8..94d8ab2 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/CourseTable.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/CourseTable.svelte
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import {
   seatsDotColor,
 } from "$lib/course";
 import { themeStore } from "$lib/stores/theme.svelte";
-import { cn, formatNumber, tooltipContentClass } from "$lib/utils";
+import { formatNumber } from "$lib/utils";
 import {
   ArrowDown,
   ArrowUp,
@@ -43,11 +43,12 @@ import {
   getCoreRowModel,
   getSortedRowModel,
 } from "@tanstack/table-core";
-import { ContextMenu, DropdownMenu, Tooltip } from "bits-ui";
+import { ContextMenu, DropdownMenu } from "bits-ui";
 import { flip } from "svelte/animate";
 import { cubicOut } from "svelte/easing";
 import { fade, slide } from "svelte/transition";
 import CourseDetail from "./CourseDetail.svelte";
+import RichTooltip from "./RichTooltip.svelte";
 import SimpleTooltip from "./SimpleTooltip.svelte";
 
 let {
@@ -532,10 +533,12 @@ const table = createSvelteTable({
                                                 {@const lowConfidence =
                                                     ratingData.count <
                                                     RMP_CONFIDENCE_THRESHOLD}
-                                                <Tooltip.Root
-                                                    delayDuration={150}
+                                                <RichTooltip
+                                                    side="bottom"
+                                                    sideOffset={6}
+                                                    contentClass="px-2.5 py-1.5"
                                                 >
-                                                    <Tooltip.Trigger>
+                                                    {#snippet children()}
                                                         <span
                                                             class="ml-1 text-xs font-medium inline-flex items-center gap-0.5"
                                                             style={ratingStyle(
@@ -556,15 +559,8 @@ const table = createSvelteTable({
                                                                 />
                                                             {/if}
                                                         </span>
-                                                    </Tooltip.Trigger>
-                                                    <Tooltip.Content
-                                                        side="bottom"
-                                                        sideOffset={6}
-                                                        class={cn(
-                                                            tooltipContentClass,
-                                                            "px-2.5 py-1.5",
-                                                        )}
-                                                    >
+                                                    {/snippet}
+                                                    {#snippet content()}
                                                         <span
                                                             class="inline-flex items-center gap-1.5 text-xs"
                                                         >
@@ -592,8 +588,8 @@ const table = createSvelteTable({
                                                                 </a>
                                                             {/if}
                                                         </span>
-                                                    </Tooltip.Content>
-                                                </Tooltip.Root>
+                                                    {/snippet}
+                                                </RichTooltip>
                                             {/if}
                                         </td>
                                     {:else if colId === "time"}
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/Pagination.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/Pagination.svelte
index d468b73..e71a7ba 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/Pagination.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/Pagination.svelte
@@ -1,105 +1,116 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-import { formatNumber } from "$lib/utils";
-import { ChevronDown, ChevronUp } from "@lucide/svelte";
-import { Select } from "bits-ui";
-import type { Action } from "svelte/action";
+    import { formatNumber } from "$lib/utils";
+    import { ChevronDown, ChevronUp } from "@lucide/svelte";
+    import { Select } from "bits-ui";
+    import type { Action } from "svelte/action";
 
-const slideIn: Action<HTMLElement, number> = (node, direction) => {
-  if (direction !== 0) {
-    node.animate(
-      [
-        { transform: `translateX(${direction * 20}px)`, opacity: 0 },
-        { transform: "translateX(0)", opacity: 1 },
-      ],
-      { duration: 200, easing: "ease-out" }
+    const slideIn: Action<HTMLElement, number> = (node, direction) => {
+        if (direction !== 0) {
+            node.animate(
+                [
+                    {
+                        transform: `translateX(${direction * 20}px)`,
+                        opacity: 0,
+                    },
+                    { transform: "translateX(0)", opacity: 1 },
+                ],
+                { duration: 200, easing: "ease-out" },
+            );
+        }
+    };
+
+    let {
+        totalCount,
+        offset,
+        limit,
+        loading = false,
+        onPageChange,
+    }: {
+        totalCount: number;
+        offset: number;
+        limit: number;
+        loading?: boolean;
+        onPageChange: (newOffset: number) => void;
+    } = $props();
+
+    const currentPage = $derived(Math.floor(offset / limit) + 1);
+    const totalPages = $derived(Math.ceil(totalCount / limit));
+    const start = $derived(offset + 1);
+    const end = $derived(Math.min(offset + limit, totalCount));
+
+    // Track direction for slide animation
+    let direction = $state(0);
+
+    // 5 page slots: current-2, current-1, current, current+1, current+2
+    const pageSlots = $derived(
+        [-2, -1, 0, 1, 2].map((delta) => currentPage + delta),
     );
-  }
-};
 
-let {
-  totalCount,
-  offset,
-  limit,
-  loading = false,
-  onPageChange,
-}: {
-  totalCount: number;
-  offset: number;
-  limit: number;
-  loading?: boolean;
-  onPageChange: (newOffset: number) => void;
-} = $props();
+    function isSlotVisible(page: number): boolean {
+        return page >= 1 && page <= totalPages;
+    }
 
-const currentPage = $derived(Math.floor(offset / limit) + 1);
-const totalPages = $derived(Math.ceil(totalCount / limit));
-const start = $derived(offset + 1);
-const end = $derived(Math.min(offset + limit, totalCount));
+    function goToPage(page: number) {
+        direction = page > currentPage ? 1 : -1;
+        onPageChange((page - 1) * limit);
+    }
 
-// Track direction for slide animation
-let direction = $state(0);
+    // Build items array for the Select dropdown
+    const pageItems = $derived(
+        Array.from({ length: totalPages }, (_, i) => ({
+            value: String(i + 1),
+            label: String(i + 1),
+        })),
+    );
 
-// 5 page slots: current-2, current-1, current, current+1, current+2
-const pageSlots = $derived([-2, -1, 0, 1, 2].map((delta) => currentPage + delta));
-
-function isSlotVisible(page: number): boolean {
-  return page >= 1 && page <= totalPages;
-}
-
-function goToPage(page: number) {
-  direction = page > currentPage ? 1 : -1;
-  onPageChange((page - 1) * limit);
-}
-
-// Build items array for the Select dropdown
-const pageItems = $derived(
-  Array.from({ length: totalPages }, (_, i) => ({
-    value: String(i + 1),
-    label: String(i + 1),
-  }))
-);
-
-const selectValue = $derived(String(currentPage));
+    const selectValue = $derived(String(currentPage));
 </script>
 
 {#if totalCount > 0 && totalPages > 1}
-  <div class="flex items-start text-xs -mt-3 pl-2">
-    <!-- Left zone: result count -->
-    <div class="flex-1">
-      <span class="text-muted-foreground">
-        Showing {formatNumber(start)}&ndash;{formatNumber(end)} of {formatNumber(totalCount)} courses
-      </span>
-    </div>
+    <div class="flex items-start text-xs mt-2 pl-2">
+        <!-- Left zone: result count -->
+        <div class="flex-1">
+            <span class="text-muted-foreground">
+                Showing {formatNumber(start)}&ndash;{formatNumber(end)} of {formatNumber(
+                    totalCount,
+                )} courses
+            </span>
+        </div>
 
-    <!-- Center zone: page buttons -->
-    <div class="flex items-center gap-1">
-      {#key currentPage}
-        {#each pageSlots as page, i (i)}
-          {#if i === 2}
-            <!-- Center slot: current page with dropdown trigger -->
-            <Select.Root
-              type="single"
-              value={selectValue}
-              onValueChange={(v) => {
-                if (v) goToPage(Number(v));
-              }}
-              items={pageItems}
-            >
-              <Select.Trigger
-                class="inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-1 w-auto min-w-9 h-9 px-2.5
+        <!-- Center zone: page buttons -->
+        <div class="flex items-center gap-1">
+            {#key currentPage}
+                {#each pageSlots as page, i (i)}
+                    {#if i === 2}
+                        <!-- Center slot: current page with dropdown trigger -->
+                        <Select.Root
+                            type="single"
+                            value={selectValue}
+                            onValueChange={(v) => {
+                                if (v) goToPage(Number(v));
+                            }}
+                            items={pageItems}
+                        >
+                            <Select.Trigger
+                                class="inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-1 w-auto min-w-9 h-9 px-2.5
                        rounded-md text-sm font-medium tabular-nums
                        border border-border bg-card text-foreground
                        hover:bg-muted/50 active:bg-muted transition-colors
                        cursor-pointer select-none outline-none
                        focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-ring focus-visible:ring-offset-2 focus-visible:ring-offset-background
                        {loading ? 'animate-pulse' : ''}"
-                aria-label="Page {currentPage} of {totalPages}, click to select page"
-              >
-                <span use:slideIn={direction}>{currentPage}</span>
-                <ChevronUp class="size-3 text-muted-foreground" />
-              </Select.Trigger>
-              <Select.Portal>
-                <Select.Content
-                  class="border border-border bg-card shadow-md outline-hidden z-50
+                                aria-label="Page {currentPage} of {totalPages}, click to select page"
+                            >
+                                <span use:slideIn={direction}
+                                    >{currentPage}</span
+                                >
+                                <ChevronUp
+                                    class="size-3 text-muted-foreground"
+                                />
+                            </Select.Trigger>
+                            <Select.Portal>
+                                <Select.Content
+                                    class="border border-border bg-card shadow-md outline-hidden z-50
                          max-h-72 min-w-16 w-auto
                          select-none rounded-md p-1
                          data-[state=open]:animate-in data-[state=closed]:animate-out
@@ -107,65 +118,81 @@ const selectValue = $derived(String(currentPage));
                          data-[state=closed]:zoom-out-95 data-[state=open]:zoom-in-95
                          data-[side=top]:slide-in-from-bottom-2
                          data-[side=bottom]:slide-in-from-top-2"
-                  side="top"
-                  sideOffset={6}
-                >
-                  <Select.ScrollUpButton class="flex w-full items-center justify-center py-0.5">
-                    <ChevronUp class="size-3.5 text-muted-foreground" />
-                  </Select.ScrollUpButton>
-                  <Select.Viewport class="p-0.5">
-                    {#each pageItems as item (item.value)}
-                      <Select.Item
-                        class="rounded-sm outline-hidden flex h-8 w-full select-none items-center
+                                    side="top"
+                                    sideOffset={6}
+                                >
+                                    <Select.ScrollUpButton
+                                        class="flex w-full items-center justify-center py-0.5"
+                                    >
+                                        <ChevronUp
+                                            class="size-3.5 text-muted-foreground"
+                                        />
+                                    </Select.ScrollUpButton>
+                                    <Select.Viewport class="p-0.5">
+                                        {#each pageItems as item (item.value)}
+                                            <Select.Item
+                                                class="rounded-sm outline-hidden flex h-8 w-full select-none items-center
                                justify-center px-3 text-sm tabular-nums
                                data-[highlighted]:bg-accent data-[highlighted]:text-accent-foreground
                                data-[selected]:font-semibold"
-                        value={item.value}
-                        label={item.label}
-                      >
-                        {item.label}
-                      </Select.Item>
-                    {/each}
-                  </Select.Viewport>
-                  <Select.ScrollDownButton class="flex w-full items-center justify-center py-0.5">
-                    <ChevronDown class="size-3.5 text-muted-foreground" />
-                  </Select.ScrollDownButton>
-                </Select.Content>
-              </Select.Portal>
-            </Select.Root>
-          {:else}
-            <!-- Side slot: navigable page button or invisible placeholder -->
-            <button
-              class="inline-flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9
+                                                value={item.value}
+                                                label={item.label}
+                                            >
+                                                {item.label}
+                                            </Select.Item>
+                                        {/each}
+                                    </Select.Viewport>
+                                    <Select.ScrollDownButton
+                                        class="flex w-full items-center justify-center py-0.5"
+                                    >
+                                        <ChevronDown
+                                            class="size-3.5 text-muted-foreground"
+                                        />
+                                    </Select.ScrollDownButton>
+                                </Select.Content>
+                            </Select.Portal>
+                        </Select.Root>
+                    {:else}
+                        <!-- Side slot: navigable page button or invisible placeholder -->
+                        <button
+                            class="inline-flex items-center justify-center w-9 h-9
                      rounded-md text-sm tabular-nums
                      text-muted-foreground
                      hover:bg-muted/50 hover:text-foreground active:bg-muted transition-colors
                      cursor-pointer select-none
                      focus-visible:ring-2 focus-visible:ring-ring focus-visible:ring-offset-2 focus-visible:ring-offset-background
-                     {!isSlotVisible(page) ? 'invisible' : loading ? 'opacity-40' : ''}
-                     {!isSlotVisible(page) || loading ? 'pointer-events-none' : ''}"
-              onclick={() => goToPage(page)}
-              aria-label="Go to page {page}"
-              aria-hidden={!isSlotVisible(page)}
-              tabindex={isSlotVisible(page) ? 0 : -1}
-              disabled={!isSlotVisible(page) || loading}
-            use:slideIn={direction}
-          >
-              {page}
-            </button>
-          {/if}
-        {/each}
-      {/key}
-    </div>
+                     {!isSlotVisible(page)
+                                ? 'invisible'
+                                : loading
+                                  ? 'opacity-40'
+                                  : ''}
+                     {!isSlotVisible(page) || loading
+                                ? 'pointer-events-none'
+                                : ''}"
+                            onclick={() => goToPage(page)}
+                            aria-label="Go to page {page}"
+                            aria-hidden={!isSlotVisible(page)}
+                            tabindex={isSlotVisible(page) ? 0 : -1}
+                            disabled={!isSlotVisible(page) || loading}
+                            use:slideIn={direction}
+                        >
+                            {page}
+                        </button>
+                    {/if}
+                {/each}
+            {/key}
+        </div>
 
-    <!-- Right zone: spacer for centering -->
-    <div class="flex-1"></div>
-  </div>
+        <!-- Right zone: spacer for centering -->
+        <div class="flex-1"></div>
+    </div>
 {:else if totalCount > 0}
-  <!-- Single page: just show the count, no pagination controls -->
-  <div class="flex items-start text-xs -mt-3 pl-2">
-    <span class="text-muted-foreground">
-      Showing {formatNumber(start)}&ndash;{formatNumber(end)} of {formatNumber(totalCount)} courses
-    </span>
-  </div>
+    <!-- Single page: just show the count, no pagination controls -->
+    <div class="flex items-start text-xs mt-2 pl-2">
+        <span class="text-muted-foreground">
+            Showing {formatNumber(start)}&ndash;{formatNumber(end)} of {formatNumber(
+                totalCount,
+            )} courses
+        </span>
+    </div>
 {/if}
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/RichTooltip.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/RichTooltip.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d0f28fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/RichTooltip.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+<script lang="ts">
+import { cn, tooltipContentClass } from "$lib/utils";
+import { Tooltip } from "bits-ui";
+import type { Snippet } from "svelte";
+
+let {
+  delay,
+  side = "top",
+  sideOffset = 6,
+  passthrough = false,
+  triggerClass = "",
+  contentClass = "",
+  portal = true,
+  avoidCollisions = true,
+  collisionPadding = 8,
+  children,
+  content,
+}: {
+  delay?: number;
+  side?: "top" | "bottom" | "left" | "right";
+  sideOffset?: number;
+  passthrough?: boolean;
+  triggerClass?: string;
+  contentClass?: string;
+  portal?: boolean;
+  avoidCollisions?: boolean;
+  collisionPadding?: number;
+  children: Snippet;
+  content: Snippet;
+} = $props();
+</script>
+
+<Tooltip.Root delayDuration={delay} disableHoverableContent={passthrough}>
+  <Tooltip.Trigger>
+    {#snippet child({ props })}
+      <span class={triggerClass} {...props}>
+        {@render children()}
+      </span>
+    {/snippet}
+  </Tooltip.Trigger>
+  {#if portal}
+    <Tooltip.Portal>
+      <Tooltip.Content
+        {side}
+        {sideOffset}
+        {avoidCollisions}
+        {collisionPadding}
+        class={cn(tooltipContentClass, contentClass)}
+      >
+        {@render content()}
+      </Tooltip.Content>
+    </Tooltip.Portal>
+  {:else}
+    <Tooltip.Content
+      {side}
+      {sideOffset}
+      {avoidCollisions}
+      {collisionPadding}
+      class={cn(tooltipContentClass, contentClass)}
+    >
+      {@render content()}
+    </Tooltip.Content>
+  {/if}
+</Tooltip.Root>
diff --git a/web/src/lib/components/SimpleTooltip.svelte b/web/src/lib/components/SimpleTooltip.svelte
index 37801c0..4d21bb7 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/components/SimpleTooltip.svelte
+++ b/web/src/lib/components/SimpleTooltip.svelte
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ let {
   triggerClass = "",
   contentClass = "",
   sideOffset = 6,
+  portal = true,
+  avoidCollisions = true,
+  collisionPadding = 8,
   children,
 }: {
   text: string;
@@ -20,6 +23,9 @@ let {
   triggerClass?: string;
   contentClass?: string;
   sideOffset?: number;
+  portal?: boolean;
+  avoidCollisions?: boolean;
+  collisionPadding?: number;
   children: Snippet;
 } = $props();
 </script>
@@ -32,11 +38,27 @@ let {
       </span>
     {/snippet}
   </Tooltip.Trigger>
-  <Tooltip.Content
-    {side}
-    {sideOffset}
-    class={cn("z-50 bg-card text-card-foreground text-xs border border-border rounded-md px-2.5 py-1.5 shadow-sm whitespace-pre-line max-w-max text-left", contentClass)}
-  >
-    {text}
-  </Tooltip.Content>
+  {#if portal}
+    <Tooltip.Portal>
+      <Tooltip.Content
+        {side}
+        {sideOffset}
+        {avoidCollisions}
+        {collisionPadding}
+        class={cn("z-50 bg-card text-card-foreground text-xs border border-border rounded-md px-2.5 py-1.5 shadow-sm whitespace-pre-line max-w-max text-left", contentClass)}
+      >
+        {text}
+      </Tooltip.Content>
+    </Tooltip.Portal>
+  {:else}
+    <Tooltip.Content
+      {side}
+      {sideOffset}
+      {avoidCollisions}
+      {collisionPadding}
+      class={cn("z-50 bg-card text-card-foreground text-xs border border-border rounded-md px-2.5 py-1.5 shadow-sm whitespace-pre-line max-w-max text-left", contentClass)}
+    >
+      {text}
+    </Tooltip.Content>
+  {/if}
 </Tooltip.Root>
diff --git a/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte b/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
index 73eeea3..07dc656 100644
--- a/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
+++ b/web/src/routes/+layout.svelte
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ onMount(() => {
 });
 </script>
 
-<Tooltip.Provider>
+<Tooltip.Provider delayDuration={150} skipDelayDuration={50}>
   <div class="relative flex min-h-screen flex-col">
     <!-- pointer-events-none so the navbar doesn't block canvas interactions;
          NavBar re-enables pointer-events on its own container. -->