diff --git a/theme/UPGRADE.txt b/theme/UPGRADE.txt
index dd7da8bd676..5ee10cae482 100644
--- a/theme/UPGRADE.txt
+++ b/theme/UPGRADE.txt
@@ -154,3 +154,10 @@ a.autolink:hover {}
 /* Specific style for the category numbers (was categoryname) */
 
 .categorynumber {}
+
+
+/* Style for the header and message of the smallinfo displays 
+   on the side like "Latest News" and "Recent Activity" etc */
+
+.smallinfo {}
+.smallinfohead {}
diff --git a/theme/standard/styles.php b/theme/standard/styles.php
index fe3b6ea70fe..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standard/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standard/styles.php
@@ -436,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}
diff --git a/theme/standardblue/styles.php b/theme/standardblue/styles.php
index 3739477385a..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standardblue/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standardblue/styles.php
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ a.dimmed:hover {
     font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.categorynumber {
+    font-size: larger;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .coursename {
 }
 
@@ -431,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}
diff --git a/theme/standardgreen/styles.php b/theme/standardgreen/styles.php
index 3739477385a..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standardgreen/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standardgreen/styles.php
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ a.dimmed:hover {
     font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.categorynumber {
+    font-size: larger;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .coursename {
 }
 
@@ -431,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}
diff --git a/theme/standardlogo/styles.php b/theme/standardlogo/styles.php
index 3739477385a..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standardlogo/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standardlogo/styles.php
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ a.dimmed:hover {
     font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.categorynumber {
+    font-size: larger;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .coursename {
 }
 
@@ -431,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}
diff --git a/theme/standardred/styles.php b/theme/standardred/styles.php
index 3739477385a..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standardred/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standardred/styles.php
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ a.dimmed:hover {
     font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.categorynumber {
+    font-size: larger;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .coursename {
 }
 
@@ -431,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}
diff --git a/theme/standardwhite/styles.php b/theme/standardwhite/styles.php
index 3739477385a..11a51fcd119 100644
--- a/theme/standardwhite/styles.php
+++ b/theme/standardwhite/styles.php
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ a.dimmed:hover {
     font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+.categorynumber {
+    font-size: larger;
+    font-weight: bold;
+}
+
 .coursename {
 }
 
@@ -431,3 +436,9 @@ a.autolink:hover {
     border-style: solid;
 }
 
+.smallinfo {
+}
+
+.smallinfohead {
+    color: #555555;
+}