diff --git a/app/views/problems/_form.rhtml b/app/views/problems/_form.rhtml
--- a/app/views/problems/_form.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/problems/_form.rhtml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 <%= date_select 'problem', 'date_added'  %></p>
 
 <p><label for="problem_body">Body</label><br/>
-<%= text_area 'problem', 'body', :rows => 10  %></p>
+<%= text_area 'problem', 'body', :rows => 10, :cols => 80  %></p>
 
 <p><label for="problem_url">URL</label><br/>
 <%= text_field 'problem', 'url'  %></p>
diff --git a/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.erb b/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.erb
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+<a name="<%= problem.name %>"></a>
+<% back_color = ((problem_counter % 2) == 0) ? "#fefedd" : "#feeefe" %>
+<div style="border: 1px solid grey; background: <%= back_color %>; padding-left: 20px; padding-bottom: 5px">
+  <div style="border-bottom: 1px solid black; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold">
+    <%= "#{problem.full_name} (#{problem.name})" %>
+  </div>
+  <% if problem.body!=nil %>
+<%= markdown(problem.body) %>
+  <% else %>
+    (not available)
+  <% end %>
+</div>
diff --git a/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.haml b/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.haml
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/app/views/tasks/_problem.html.haml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-%a{:name => problem.name}
-- back_color = ((problem_counter % 2) == 0) ? "#fefedd" : "#feeefe"
-%div{:style => "border: 1px solid grey; background: #{back_color}; padding-left: 20px;"}
-  %div{:style => "border-bottom: 1px solid black; padding: 5px; margin: 5px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold"}
-    = "#{problem.full_name} (#{problem.name})"
-  %pre
-    = problem.body || "(not available)"