Making this into an investigation task -- If this ends up being crazy hard and involves a ton of refactoring, then we can move on without it.
On the Programs Dashboard, when you click on a purple button and open a modal, you can't close the modal by clicking outside of it, as seen on every other web page. You have to click the purple button again to close it.
Examples:
Overview page -- under Details, the modals that open with the + icon
Editors page -- + icons on the main table. Participation button. Under Assign Articles, there's more + icons, Assign an article button, Assign a review button.
Articles page -- Add an available article