diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index a66e898652c..5222ab1e3e1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ v 8.0.0 (unreleased)
   - Ability to search milestones
   - Gracefully handle SMTP user input errors (e.g. incorrect email addresses) to prevent Sidekiq retries (Stan Hu)
   - Improve abuse reports management from admin area
+  - Move dashboard activity to separate page
 
 v 7.14.1 (unreleased)
   - Only include base URL in OmniAuth full_host parameter (Stan Hu)
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js.coffee
index 81e73799271..539041c2862 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/dispatcher.js.coffee
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ class Dispatcher
         MergeRequests.init()
       when 'dashboard:show', 'root:show'
         new Dashboard()
+      when 'dashboard:activity'
         new Activities()
       when 'dashboard:projects:starred'
         new Activities()
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/projects_list.js.coffee b/app/assets/javascripts/projects_list.js.coffee
index c0e36d1ccc5..db5faf71faf 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/projects_list.js.coffee
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/projects_list.js.coffee
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ class @ProjectsList
 
     $(".projects-list-filter").keyup ->
       terms = $(this).val()
-      uiBox = $(this).closest('.panel')
+      uiBox = $(this).closest('.projects-list-holder')
       if terms == "" || terms == undefined
         uiBox.find(".projects-list li").show()
       else
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/dashboard.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/dashboard.scss
index 9a3b543ad10..c1103a1c2e6 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/dashboard.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/dashboard.scss
@@ -23,41 +23,6 @@
   }
 }
 
-.project-row, .group-row {
-  padding: 0 !important;
-  font-size: 14px;
-  line-height: 24px;
-
-  a {
-    display: block;
-    padding: 8px 15px;
-  }
-
-  .project-name, .group-name {
-    font-weight: 500;
-  }
-
-  .arrow {
-    float: right;
-    margin: 0;
-    font-size: 20px;
-  }
-
-  .last-activity {
-    float: right;
-    font-size: 12px;
-    color: #AAA;
-    display: block;
-    .date {
-      color: #777;
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-.project-description {
-  overflow: hidden;
-}
-
 .project-access-icon {
   margin-left: 10px;
   float: left;
@@ -73,10 +38,9 @@
   float: left;
 
   .avatar {
-    margin-top: -8px;
-    margin-left: -15px;
     @include border-radius(0px);
   }
+
   .identicon {
     line-height: 40px;
   }
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
index 29d3dbc25eb..1e138651d52 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
@@ -316,3 +316,34 @@ table.table.protected-branches-list tr.no-border {
 pre.light-well {
   border-color: #f1f1f1;
 }
+
+.projects-search-form {
+  max-width: 600px;
+  margin: 0 auto;
+  margin-bottom: 20px;
+
+  input {
+    border-color: #BBB;
+  }
+}
+
+.project-row {
+  .project-full-name {
+    font-weight: bold;
+    font-size: 15px;
+  }
+
+  .project-description {
+    color: #888;
+    font-size: 13px;
+
+    p {
+      margin-bottom: 0;
+      color: #888;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+.my-projects .project-row {
+  padding: 10px 0;
+}
diff --git a/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb b/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
index d2f0c43929f..d745131694b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 class DashboardController < Dashboard::ApplicationController
   before_action :load_projects
-  before_action :event_filter, only: :show
+  before_action :event_filter, only: :activity
 
   respond_to :html
 
@@ -10,13 +10,8 @@ class DashboardController < Dashboard::ApplicationController
 
     respond_to do |format|
       format.html
-
-      format.json do
-        load_events
-        pager_json("events/_events", @events.count)
-      end
-
       format.atom do
+        event_filter
         load_events
         render layout: false
       end
@@ -40,6 +35,19 @@ class DashboardController < Dashboard::ApplicationController
     end
   end
 
+  def activity
+    @last_push = current_user.recent_push
+
+    respond_to do |format|
+      format.html
+
+      format.json do
+        load_events
+        pager_json("events/_events", @events.count)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   protected
 
   def load_projects
diff --git a/app/views/dashboard/_projects.html.haml b/app/views/dashboard/_projects.html.haml
index d676576067c..dc83d5343f2 100644
--- a/app/views/dashboard/_projects.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/dashboard/_projects.html.haml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-.panel.panel-default
-  .panel-heading.clearfix
+.projects-list-holder
+  .projects-search-form
     .input-group
       = search_field_tag :filter_projects, nil, placeholder: 'Filter by name', class: 'projects-list-filter form-control'
       - if current_user.can_create_project?
@@ -7,4 +7,7 @@
           = link_to new_project_path, class: 'btn btn-success' do
             New project
 
-  = render 'shared/projects_list', projects: @projects, projects_limit: 20
+  %ul.projects-list.bordered-list.my-projects
+    - @projects.each do |project|
+      %li.project-row
+        = render partial: 'shared/project', locals: { project: project, avatar: true, stars: true }
diff --git a/app/views/dashboard/activity.html.haml b/app/views/dashboard/activity.html.haml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7a5a093add5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/dashboard/activity.html.haml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+= content_for :meta_tags do
+  - if current_user
+    = auto_discovery_link_tag(:atom, dashboard_url(format: :atom, private_token: current_user.private_token), title: "All activity")
+
+%section.activities
+  = render 'activities'
diff --git a/app/views/dashboard/projects/starred.html.haml b/app/views/dashboard/projects/starred.html.haml
index 98b8cde4766..027387028b9 100644
--- a/app/views/dashboard/projects/starred.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/dashboard/projects/starred.html.haml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     %section.activities.col-md-8
       = render 'dashboard/activities'
     %aside.col-md-4
-      .panel.panel-default
+      .panel.panel-default.projects-list-holder
         .panel-heading.clearfix
           .input-group
             = search_field_tag :filter_projects, nil, placeholder: 'Filter by name', class: 'projects-list-filter form-control'
diff --git a/app/views/dashboard/show.html.haml b/app/views/dashboard/show.html.haml
index a3a32b6932f..4cf2feb9aa6 100644
--- a/app/views/dashboard/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/dashboard/show.html.haml
@@ -4,14 +4,10 @@
 
 = render 'dashboard/projects_head'
 
+- if @last_push
+  = render "events/event_last_push", event: @last_push
+
 - if @projects.any?
-  = render 'shared/show_aside'
-
-  .dashboard.row
-    %section.activities.col-md-8
-      = render 'activities'
-    %aside.col-md-4
-      = render 'sidebar'
-
+  = render 'projects'
 - else
   = render "zero_authorized_projects"
diff --git a/app/views/events/_event_last_push.html.haml b/app/views/events/_event_last_push.html.haml
index 501412642db..6a0c6cba41b 100644
--- a/app/views/events/_event_last_push.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/events/_event_last_push.html.haml
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
       #{time_ago_with_tooltip(event.created_at)}
 
     .pull-right
-      = link_to new_mr_path_from_push_event(event), title: "New Merge Request", class: "btn btn-create btn-sm" do
+      = link_to new_mr_path_from_push_event(event), title: "New Merge Request", class: "btn btn-info btn-sm" do
         Create Merge Request
   %hr
diff --git a/app/views/groups/_projects.html.haml b/app/views/groups/_projects.html.haml
index 4f8aec1c67e..2ae51a1c8c0 100644
--- a/app/views/groups/_projects.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/groups/_projects.html.haml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.panel.panel-default
+.panel.panel-default.projects-list-holder
   .panel-heading.clearfix
     .input-group
       = search_field_tag :filter_projects, nil, placeholder: 'Filter by name', class: 'projects-list-filter form-control'
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/nav/_dashboard.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/nav/_dashboard.html.haml
index 8f010196d1a..154fd418399 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/nav/_dashboard.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/nav/_dashboard.html.haml
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 %ul.nav.nav-sidebar
   = nav_link(path: ['dashboard#show', 'root#show', 'projects#trending', 'projects#starred', 'projects#index'], html_options: {class: 'home'}) do
     = link_to (current_user ? root_path : explore_root_path), title: 'Home', class: 'shortcuts-activity', data: {placement: 'right'} do
-      = icon('dashboard fw')
+      = icon('home fw')
       %span
         Projects
+  = nav_link(path: 'dashboard#activity') do
+    = link_to activity_dashboard_path, title: 'Activity', data: {placement: 'right'} do
+      = icon('dashboard fw')
+      %span
+        Activity
   = nav_link(controller: :groups) do
     = link_to (current_user ? dashboard_groups_path : explore_groups_path), title: 'Groups', data: {placement: 'right'} do
       = icon('group fw')
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_project.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_project.html.haml
index 6bd61455d21..15df97b1333 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_project.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_project.html.haml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     - if avatar
       .dash-project-avatar
         = project_icon(project, alt: '', class: 'avatar project-avatar s40')
-    %span.str-truncated
+    %span.str-truncated.project-full-name
       %span.namespace-name
         - if project.namespace
           = project.namespace.human_name
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@
       %span.pull-right.light
         %i.fa.fa-star
         = project.star_count
+  - if project.description.present?
+    .project-description
+      .str-truncated
+        = markdown(project.description, pipeline: :description)
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index d7307a61ede..8ba439f08b8 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ Gitlab::Application.routes.draw do
     member do
       get :issues
       get :merge_requests
+      get :activity
     end
 
     scope module: :dashboard do
diff --git a/features/dashboard/dashboard.feature b/features/dashboard/dashboard.feature
index 1959d327082..392d4235eff 100644
--- a/features/dashboard/dashboard.feature
+++ b/features/dashboard/dashboard.feature
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ Feature: Dashboard
   Scenario: I should see projects list
     Then I should see "New Project" link
     Then I should see "Shop" project link
+
+  @javascript
+  Scenario: I should see activity list
+    And I visit dashboard activity page
     Then I should see project "Shop" activity feed
 
   Scenario: I should see groups list
@@ -26,12 +30,12 @@ Feature: Dashboard
   @javascript
   Scenario: I should see User joined Project event
     Given user with name "John Doe" joined project "Shop"
-    When I visit dashboard page
+    When I visit dashboard activity page
     Then I should see "John Doe joined project Shop" event
 
   @javascript
   Scenario: I should see User left Project event
     Given user with name "John Doe" joined project "Shop"
     And user with name "John Doe" left project "Shop"
-    When I visit dashboard page
+    When I visit dashboard activity page
     Then I should see "John Doe left project Shop" event
diff --git a/features/dashboard/event_filters.feature b/features/dashboard/event_filters.feature
index ec5680caba6..96399ea21a6 100644
--- a/features/dashboard/event_filters.feature
+++ b/features/dashboard/event_filters.feature
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Feature: Event Filters
     And this project has push event
     And this project has new member event
     And this project has merge request event
-    And I visit dashboard page
+    And I visit dashboard activity page
 
   @javascript
   Scenario: I should see all events
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Feature: Event Filters
 
   @javascript
   Scenario: I should see only pushed events
-    When I click "push" event filter 
+    When I click "push" event filter
     Then I should see push event
     And I should not see new member event
     And I should not see merge request event
@@ -38,11 +38,11 @@ Feature: Event Filters
   @javascript
   Scenario: I should see only selected events while page reloaded
     When I click "push" event filter
-    And I visit dashboard page
+    And I visit dashboard activity page
     Then I should see push event
     And I should not see new member event
     When I click "team" event filter
-    And I visit dashboard page
+    And I visit dashboard activity page
     Then I should see push event
     And I should see new member event
     And I should not see merge request event
diff --git a/features/steps/shared/paths.rb b/features/steps/shared/paths.rb
index ca8fbb49101..b4deccb6520 100644
--- a/features/steps/shared/paths.rb
+++ b/features/steps/shared/paths.rb
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ module SharedPaths
     visit dashboard_path
   end
 
+  step 'I visit dashboard activity page' do
+    visit activity_dashboard_path
+  end
+
   step 'I visit dashboard projects page' do
     visit projects_dashboard_path
   end