diff --git a/src/apps/lyric/tests/test_views.py b/src/apps/lyric/tests/test_views.py
index 1ceb3df..4d28b36 100644
--- a/src/apps/lyric/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/src/apps/lyric/tests/test_views.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from django.contrib import auth
 from django.test import TestCase
 from unittest import mock
-from ..models import Token, User
+from ..models import Token
 
 class SendLoginEmailViewTest(TestCase):
     def test_redirects_to_home_page(self):
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ class LoginViewTest(TestCase):
         message = list(response.context["messages"])[0]
         self.assertEqual(
             message.message,
-            "Invalid login link!—please request a new one",
+            "Invalid login link!—please request another",
         )
         self.assertEqual(message.tags, "error")
+
+    @mock.patch("apps.lyric.views.auth")
+    def test_calls_authenticate_with_uid_from_get_request(self, mock_auth):
+        self.client.get("/apps/lyric/login?token=abc123")
+        self.assertEqual(
+            mock_auth.authenticate.call_args,
+            mock.call(uid="abc123")
+        )
diff --git a/src/apps/lyric/views.py b/src/apps/lyric/views.py
index e16db59..bbd3a5e 100644
--- a/src/apps/lyric/views.py
+++ b/src/apps/lyric/views.py
@@ -24,11 +24,8 @@ def send_login_email(request):
     return redirect("/")
 
 def login(request):
-    uid = request.GET.get("token")
-    user = auth.authenticate(request, uid=uid)
-    if user is not None:
-        user.backend = "apps.lyric.authentication.PasswordlessAuthenticationBackend"
+    if user := auth.authenticate(uid=request.GET["token"]):
         auth.login(request, user)
     else:
-        messages.error(request, "Invalid login link!—please request a new one")    
+        messages.error(request, "Invalid login link!—please request another")
     return redirect("/")
diff --git a/src/functional_tests/test_simple_list_creation.py b/src/functional_tests/test_simple_list_creation.py
index 62a41af..dc562c2 100644
--- a/src/functional_tests/test_simple_list_creation.py
+++ b/src/functional_tests/test_simple_list_creation.py
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ class NewVisitorTest(FunctionalTest):
     def test_can_start_a_todo_list(self):
         self.browser.get(self.live_server_url)
 
-        self.assertIn('Dashboard', self.browser.title)
+        self.assertIn('Earthman RPG', self.browser.title)
         header_text = self.browser.find_element(By.TAG_NAME, 'h1').text
-        self.assertIn('Dashboard', header_text)
+        self.assertIn('Welcome', header_text)
 
         inputbox = self.get_item_input_box()
         self.assertEqual(inputbox.get_attribute('placeholder'), 'Enter a to-do item')
diff --git a/src/templates/core/base.html b/src/templates/core/base.html
index 22ec788..ed58847 100644
--- a/src/templates/core/base.html
+++ b/src/templates/core/base.html
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
         <div class="container">
             <nav class="navbar">
                 <div class="container-fluid">
-                    <a href="/" class="navbar-brand">Welcome, Earthman</a>
+                    <a href="/" class="navbar-brand">
+                        <h1>Welcome, Earthman</h1>
+                    </a>
                     <form method="POST" action="{% url "send_login_email" %}">
                         <div class="input-group">
                             <label for="id_email_input" class="navbar-text me-2">