diff --git a/layouts/partials/custom-header.html b/layouts/partials/custom-header.html
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+
diff --git a/static/css/menu.css b/static/css/menu.css
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+/* Increase the margin a little bit such that it doesn't look too crowded
+ * on the menu side bar.
+ */
+#R-topics {
+ margin-left: 0.5em;
+}