diff --git a/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/ManuscriptCard.js b/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/ManuscriptCard.js
index ba578a5a82f7471cb91914af0d0a032f72320d67..c0c9117eb40519fbe89598ac1778d3760766bb40 100644
--- a/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/ManuscriptCard.js
+++ b/packages/component-faraday-ui/src/ManuscriptCard.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export default compose(
   }),
   withProps(({ fragment: { submitted, metadata }, journal = {} }) => ({
     submitDate: submitted
-      ? `Submitted on ${moment(submitted).format('DD.MM.YYY')}`
+      ? `Submitted on ${moment(submitted).format('DD.MM.YYYY')}`
       : '',
     manuscriptType: get(journal, 'manuscriptTypes', []).find(
       t => t.value === get(metadata, 'type', ''),
diff --git a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/Dashboard.js b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/Dashboard.js
index cfb41155d730777d740f3e0452a209e90adddd30..e949271a1dc9bd8817f10a0615fdbf05f18aef98 100644
--- a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/Dashboard.js
+++ b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/Dashboard.js
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ const Dashboard = ({
         onClick={createDraftSubmission}
         primary
       >
-        New
+        Submit
       </Button>
     </Row>
     <DashboardFilters
diff --git a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardFilters.js b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardFilters.js
index 37ae0a03390efaa686bdd62ea6dc66baf308045e..619c63809ec0912d152e1e6a509869bcf414d899 100644
--- a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardFilters.js
+++ b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardFilters.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const DashboardFilters = ({
       />
     </Item>
     <Item flex={0} vertical>
-      <Label>Sort</Label>
+      <Label>Order</Label>
       <Menu
         inline
         onChange={changeFilterValue('order')}
diff --git a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardPage.js b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardPage.js
index dce45132340db9e88b54fd63e0f61dc1fada9446..1e9e2825c054b65a057e624b72cc6e839fb8e5d4 100644
--- a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardPage.js
+++ b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Dashboard/DashboardPage.js
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import {
 
 import { Dashboard } from './'
 import { getHandlingEditors } from '../../redux/editors'
-import { priorityFilter, importanceSort, withFiltersHOC } from '../Filters'
+import { priorityFilter, orderFilter, withFiltersHOC } from '../Filters'
 
 export default compose(
   ConnectPage(() => [actions.getCollections(), actions.getUsers()]),
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export default compose(
   withJournal,
   withFiltersHOC({
     priority: priorityFilter,
-    order: importanceSort,
+    order: orderFilter,
   }),
   withContext(
     {
diff --git a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/index.js b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/index.js
index cec651407a1906360e0be3b88876740fde6ba1aa..35cfe518a5437bbb68dfc6a88ad2cc2bc25cf266 100644
--- a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/index.js
+++ b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/index.js
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ export { utils }
 export { default as withFiltersHOC } from './withFilters'
 export { default as priorityFilter } from './priorityFilter'
 export { default as importanceSort } from './importanceSort'
+export { default as orderFilter } from './orderFilter'
diff --git a/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/orderFilter.js b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/orderFilter.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ef98a27d9e7efba8233a27e4496a66b2077bf010
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/components-faraday/src/components/Filters/orderFilter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+const options = [
+  { label: 'Newest first', value: 'asc' },
+  { label: 'Oldest first', value: 'desc' },
+]
+
+const sortFn = orderValue => (i1, i2) => {
+  if (orderValue === 'desc') {
+    return i1.created - i2.created
+  }
+  return i2.created - i1.created
+}
+
+export default {
+  sortFn,
+  options,
+  type: 'order',
+}
diff --git a/packages/hindawi-theme/src/elements/Menu.js b/packages/hindawi-theme/src/elements/Menu.js
index c4ee0b0a4152e02e6ba403eb924be36b08337c11..da76d850844491a0803f43b877a468609bd36143 100644
--- a/packages/hindawi-theme/src/elements/Menu.js
+++ b/packages/hindawi-theme/src/elements/Menu.js
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ export default {
   `,
   Placeholder: css`
     color: ${th('colorText')};
+    line-height: ${th('gridUnit')};
+    padding: 0 ${th('gridUnit')};
   `,
   Opener: css`
     border-color: ${props =>