diff --git a/blog/content/status-update/_index.md b/blog/content/status-update/_index.md
index af736302..7f027a4a 100644
--- a/blog/content/status-update/_index.md
+++ b/blog/content/status-update/_index.md
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ title = "Status Updates"
 template = "status-update-section.html"
 page_template = "status-update-page.html"
 sort_by = "date"
+description = "These posts give a regular overview of the most important changes to the blog and the tools and libraries behind the scenes."
 +++
diff --git a/blog/templates/second-edition/index.html b/blog/templates/second-edition/index.html
index c4cc30c9..fe4a0f37 100644
--- a/blog/templates/second-edition/index.html
+++ b/blog/templates/second-edition/index.html
@@ -71,7 +71,18 @@
         {% for page in extra.pages %}
             <li><a href="/{{ page.path | safe }}">{{ page.title }}</a></li>
         {% endfor %}
-        <li><a href="/status-update">Status Updates</a></li>
+    </ul>
+</div>
+
+<div class="frontpage-section">
+    <h1>Status Updates</h1>
+    {% set status_updates = get_section(path = "status-update/_index.md") %}
+    <p>{{ status_updates.description }}</p>
+    <ul>
+        {% for page in status_updates.pages | slice(end=3) %}
+            <li><b><a href="/{{ page.path | safe }}">{{ page.title }}</a></b></li>
+        {% endfor %}
+        <li><a href="{{ get_url(path="@/status-update/_index.md") }}"><em>view all »</em></a></li>
     </ul>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/blog/templates/status-update-section.html b/blog/templates/status-update-section.html
index 70e814a2..854ac622 100644
--- a/blog/templates/status-update-section.html
+++ b/blog/templates/status-update-section.html
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@
 <h1>{{ section.title }}</h1>
 
 {% block introduction %}
-<p>
-    These posts give a semi-regular overview of the most important changes to the blog and the tools and libraries behind the scenes.
-</p>
+<p>{{ section.description }}</p>
 {% endblock introduction %}
 
 <div><ul>