diff --git a/frontends/main/src/app-pages/HomePage/NewsEventsSection.tsx b/frontends/main/src/app-pages/HomePage/NewsEventsSection.tsx
index 2b9b37abbb..a29ae1e828 100644
--- a/frontends/main/src/app-pages/HomePage/NewsEventsSection.tsx
+++ b/frontends/main/src/app-pages/HomePage/NewsEventsSection.tsx
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ const Story: React.FC<{ item: NewsFeedItem; mobile: boolean }> = ({
       {item.image.url ? (
         <Card.Image src={item.image.url} alt={item.image.alt || ""} />
       ) : null}
-      <Card.Title href={item.url} lines={2} style={{ marginBottom: -13 }}>
+      <Card.Title href={item.url} style={{ marginBottom: -13 }}>
         {item.title}
       </Card.Title>
       <Card.Footer>
diff --git a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/Card/Card.tsx b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/Card/Card.tsx
index c2b6876f83..e3b276a3ea 100644
--- a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/Card/Card.tsx
+++ b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/Card/Card.tsx
@@ -103,14 +103,13 @@ const Info = styled.div<{ size?: Size }>`
 `
 
 const titleOpts = {
-  shouldForwardProp: (prop: string) => prop !== "lines" && prop !== "size",
+  shouldForwardProp: (prop: string) => prop !== "size",
 }
-const Title = styled(Linkable, titleOpts)<{ lines?: number; size?: Size }>`
+const Title = styled(Linkable, titleOpts)<{ size?: Size }>`
   text-overflow: ellipsis;
-  height: ${({ lines, size }) => {
+  height: ${({ size }) => {
     const lineHeightPx = size === "small" ? 18 : 20
-    lines = lines ?? (size === "small" ? 2 : 3)
-    return theme.typography.pxToRem(lines * lineHeightPx)
+    return theme.typography.pxToRem(3 * lineHeightPx)
   }};
   overflow: hidden;
   margin: 0;
@@ -120,16 +119,16 @@ const Title = styled(Linkable, titleOpts)<{ lines?: number; size?: Size }>`
       ? { ...theme.typography.subtitle2 }
       : { ...theme.typography.subtitle1 }}
 
-  ${({ lines, size }) => {
-    lines = lines ?? (size === "small" ? 2 : 3)
-    return `
-      @supports (-webkit-line-clamp: ${lines}) {
-        white-space: initial;
-        display: -webkit-box;
-        -webkit-line-clamp: ${lines};
-        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-      }`
-  }}
+  @supports (-webkit-line-clamp: 3) {
+    white-space: initial;
+    display: -webkit-box;
+    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
+    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
+
+    > * {
+      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
+    }
+  }
 `
 
 const Footer = styled.span`
@@ -225,7 +224,6 @@ export type ImageProps = NextImageProps & {
 type TitleProps = {
   children?: ReactNode
   href?: string
-  lines?: number
   style?: CSSProperties
 }
 
diff --git a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/DifferingRunsTable.tsx b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/DifferingRunsTable.tsx
index ea1663f41c..9d132a9c2e 100644
--- a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/DifferingRunsTable.tsx
+++ b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/DifferingRunsTable.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ const DifferingRun = styled.div({
   display: "flex",
   flexWrap: "wrap",
   alignItems: "center",
-  gap: "16px",
+  gap: "8px",
   padding: "12px",
   alignSelf: "stretch",
   borderBottom: `1px solid ${theme.custom.colors.lightGray2}`,
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ const DifferingRunHeader = styled.div({
   display: "flex",
   alignSelf: "stretch",
   alignItems: "center",
-  gap: "16px",
+  gap: "8px",
   padding: "12px",
   color: theme.custom.colors.darkGray2,
   backgroundColor: theme.custom.colors.lightGray1,
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ const DifferingRunsTable: React.FC<{ resource: LearningResource }> = ({
             {run.delivery.filter((d) => d.code === "in_person").length > 0 &&
               run.location && (
                 <DifferingRunLocation>
-                  <strong>Location</strong>
+                  <strong>Location:</strong>
                   <span>{run.location}</span>
                 </DifferingRunLocation>
               )}
diff --git a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/LearningResourceExpandedV2.tsx b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/LearningResourceExpandedV2.tsx
index e51548cb45..9f580e9aaf 100644
--- a/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/LearningResourceExpandedV2.tsx
+++ b/frontends/ol-components/src/components/LearningResourceExpanded/LearningResourceExpandedV2.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import React from "react"
+import React, { useCallback, useRef, useState } from "react"
 import styled from "@emotion/styled"
 import Skeleton from "@mui/material/Skeleton"
 import Typography from "@mui/material/Typography"
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import type { User } from "api/hooks/user"
 import { LearningResourceCardProps } from "../LearningResourceCard/LearningResourceCard"
 import { CardActionButton } from "../LearningResourceCard/LearningResourceListCard"
 import VideoFrame from "./VideoFrame"
+import { Link } from "../Link/Link"
 
 const DRAWER_WIDTH = "900px"
 
@@ -148,12 +149,39 @@ const Platform = styled.div({
   gap: "16px",
 })
 
+const DescriptionContainer = styled.div({
+  display: "flex",
+  flexDirection: "column",
+  gap: "4px",
+  width: "100%",
+})
+
 const Description = styled.p({
   ...theme.typography.body2,
   color: theme.custom.colors.black,
   margin: 0,
   whiteSpace: "pre-wrap",
   wordBreak: "break-word",
+  "p:first-child": {
+    marginTop: 0,
+  },
+  "p:last-child": {
+    marginBottom: 0,
+  },
+})
+
+const DescriptionCollapsed = styled(Description)({
+  display: "-webkit-box",
+  overflow: "hidden",
+  height: `calc(${theme.typography.body2.lineHeight} * 5)`,
+  "@supports (-webkit-line-clamp: 5)": {
+    WebkitLineClamp: 5,
+    WebkitBoxOrient: "vertical",
+  },
+})
+
+const DescriptionExpanded = styled(Description)({
+  display: "block",
 })
 
 const StyledPlatformLogo = styled(PlatformLogo)({
@@ -439,6 +467,24 @@ const CallToActionSection = ({
 }
 
 const ResourceDescription = ({ resource }: { resource?: LearningResource }) => {
+  const firstRender = useRef(true)
+  const clampedOnFirstRender = useRef(false)
+  const [isClamped, setClamped] = useState(false)
+  const [isExpanded, setExpanded] = useState(false)
+  const descriptionRendered = useCallback((node: HTMLDivElement) => {
+    if (node !== null) {
+      const clamped = node.scrollHeight > node.clientHeight
+      setClamped(clamped)
+      if (firstRender.current) {
+        firstRender.current = false
+        clampedOnFirstRender.current = clamped
+        return
+      }
+    }
+  }, [])
+  const DescriptionText = isExpanded
+    ? DescriptionExpanded
+    : DescriptionCollapsed
   if (!resource) {
     return (
       <>
@@ -452,13 +498,22 @@ const ResourceDescription = ({ resource }: { resource?: LearningResource }) => {
     )
   }
   return (
-    <Description
-      /**
-       * Resource descriptions can contain HTML. They are santiized on the
-       * backend during ETL. This is safe to render.
-       */
-      dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: resource.description || "" }}
-    />
+    <DescriptionContainer data-testid="drawer-description-container">
+      <DescriptionText
+        data-testid="drawer-description-text"
+        ref={descriptionRendered}
+        /**
+         * Resource descriptions can contain HTML. They are santiized on the
+         * backend during ETL. This is safe to render.
+         */
+        dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: resource.description || "" }}
+      />
+      {(isClamped || clampedOnFirstRender.current) && (
+        <Link color="red" size="small" onClick={() => setExpanded(!isExpanded)}>
+          {isExpanded ? "Show less" : "Show more"}
+        </Link>
+      )}
+    </DescriptionContainer>
   )
 }