diff --git a/websites/fa2024/_config.yml b/websites/fa2024/_config.yml
index 535b553..a07f5cd 100644
--- a/websites/fa2024/_config.yml
+++ b/websites/fa2024/_config.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
-title: DS549 -- Spark! Machine Learning Practicum
+title: DS549
 description: BU Spark ML Practicum
 theme: just-the-docs
 
 baseurl: "/ml-549-course/fa2024"
 url: "https://bu-spark.github.io"
 
+exclude:
+  - README.md
+
 # Set a path/url to a logo that will be displayed instead of the title
 #logo: /assets/images/logo.png
 
diff --git a/websites/fa2024/index.md b/websites/fa2024/index.md
index 9cb6ceb..74cbad7 100644
--- a/websites/fa2024/index.md
+++ b/websites/fa2024/index.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Home
 layout: home
 nav_order: 1
-description: "Foundation in programmatic tools for data science."
+description: "Home page for DS549 ML Practicum"
 permalink: /
 ---