 
     linkOrdering = ($scope, $el, $attrs, $ctrl) ->
         # Draw the arrow the first time
-        currentOrder = $ctrl.getUrlFilter("orderBy")
-        icon = if startswith(currentOrder, "-") then "icon-arrow-up" else "icon-arrow-bottom"
+        currentOrder = $ctrl.getUrlFilter("orderBy") or "subject"
+        icon = if startswith(currentOrder, "-") then "icon-caret-up" else "icon-caret-down"
         colHeadElement = $el.find(".row.title > div[data-fieldname='#{trim(currentOrder, "-")}']")
         colHeadElement.html("#{colHeadElement.html()}<span class='icon #{icon}'></span>")
 

                $ctrl.loadIssues().then ->
                    # Update the arrow
                    $el.find(".row.title > div > span.icon").remove()
                    icon = if startswith(finalOrder, "-") then "icon-arrow-up" else "icon-arrow-bottom"
                    target.html("#{target.html()}<span class='icon #{icon}'></span>")

    #########################

                name = "status"
            @scope.httpParams[name] = values

        promise = @rs.issues.list(@scope.projectId, @scope.httpParams).then (data) =>
            @scope.issues = data.models
            @scope.page = data.current
