diff --git a/website/content/en/layout/css/layout.css b/website/content/en/layout/css/layout.css
--- a/website/content/en/layout/css/layout.css
+++ b/website/content/en/layout/css/layout.css
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 .newseventslist li {
   padding: 0 0.3em 0 0.5em;
   display: inline;
-  border-right: 1px solid #E1E1E1;
+  border-right: 1px solid #B6B6B6;
 }
 
 .newseventslist li a {
@@ -289,6 +289,8 @@
 .newseventslist li.last-child {
   border-right: 0;
   padding-right: 0;
+  display: inline-block;
+  line-height: 0.9em;
 }
 
 .newseventslist li.first-child {
diff --git a/website/themes/beastie/static/css/layout.css b/website/themes/beastie/static/css/layout.css
--- a/website/themes/beastie/static/css/layout.css
+++ b/website/themes/beastie/static/css/layout.css
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 .newseventslist li {
   padding: 0 0.3em 0 0.5em;
   display: inline;
-  border-right: 1px solid #E1E1E1;
+  border-right: 1px solid #B6B6B6;
 }
 
 .newseventslist li a {
@@ -327,6 +327,8 @@
 .newseventslist li.last-child {
   border-right: 0;
   padding-right: 0;
+  display: inline-block;
+  line-height: 0.9em;
 }
 
 .newseventslist li.first-child {