内容摘要：Bobby, Lily, Millicent and all the others — each one sees the town and its residents, including the newcomers from Eastern Europe, from a different perspective. Together, they narrate a gripping story that is heartbreaking, funny and occasionally raunchy of a beaten-down but resilient community that embodies the best and worst of humanity.

Bobby, Lily, Millicent and all the others — each one sees the town and its residents, including the newcomers from Eastern Europe, from a different perspective. Together, they narrate a gripping story that is heartbreaking, funny and occasionally raunchy of a beaten-down but resilient community that embodies the best and worst of humanity.

And now the stage, once the scene of joyous graduation ceremonies, is crowded with the tents of the displaced. The campus has become a refuge for hundreds of families in northern Gaza since Israelin March and relaunched the war.

The families say they took shelter in the university because the U.N. schools-turned-shelters are already overwhelmed. More than 400,000 Palestinians across Gazaby Israeli evacuation orders since it resumed its campaign, according to the U.N. Most have already been displaced multiple times during the war.Hiam Al-Kafarna prepares food on a fire for her family at the Islamic University in Gaza City, now a shelter for displaced Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Hiam Al-Kafarna prepares food on a fire for her family at the Islamic University in Gaza City, now a shelter for displaced Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)Members of the Al-Basyouni family, displaced from Beit Hanoun, cook in their tent at the Islamic University in Gaza City, which now is a shelter for displaced Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Members of the Al-Basyouni family, displaced from Beit Hanoun, cook in their tent at the Islamic University in Gaza City, which now is a shelter for displaced Palestinians amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Friday, April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Like all of Gaza’s 17 universities and colleges, the Islamic University has been decimated by Israeli bombardment and ground offensives over the past 18 months. Palestinians and several international academic groups have condemned it as “scholasticide,” the systematic destruction of the territory’s educational system.during a 45-year career, died Thursday. She was 88.

Buzzi died at her home in Texas, her agent Mike Eisenstadt said. She had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and was in hospice care. Shortly before her death, her husband Kent Perkins, had posted a statement on Buzzi’s Facebook page, thanking her many fans and telling them: “She wants you to know she probably had more fun doing those shows than you had watching them.”Buzzi won a Golden Globe and was a two-time Emmy nominee for the NBC show that ran from 1968 to 1973. She was the only regular to appear in all six seasons, including the pilot.

“Ruth Buzzi was a comedic genius,”on X. “Working alongside her on Laugh-In was the most fun I ever had working. I treasured her friendship and I am heartbroken to wake up to the news that she is gone. I love you, Ruthie.”