As evidenced though the many activities within community, Susie’s death had a wide and powerful impact on many. The event itself, and many of the actions that followed, were covered closely by local news outlets, in print and broadcast alike. Please feel free to browse the links below for the primary sources. This page will be updated as more articles and features are published.


The Statesman – Student dies of cardiac arrest

November 27, 2011

Original: Click here


News 12 Long Island – Stony Brook rugby team honors fan who died last week

November 28, 2011

OriginalClick here (subscription required)


Stony Brook U. Dean of Students – In Memorium: The University mourns the loss of student Susan Facini

December 7, 2011

Permanent linkClick here


The Times-Beacon Record – Rocky Point scholarship for ones who ‘Live Like Susie’

January 25, 2011

OriginalClick here
Full print editionClick here