Evelyn Salt went to Princeton The Simpsons – Cecil Terwilliger, the brother of Sideshow Bob, is an alumnus (Sideshow Bob refers to it as the years Cecil spent in Clown College); Snake also attended, but took a year off, presumably never to return South Pacific – Lt. Joe Cable attended Princeton South Park – Mayor McDaniels The Sun Also Rises – Robert Cohn is a Princeton graduate The Talented Mr. Ripley – Dickie Greenleaf (played by Jude Law) has attended Princeton, and the title character Tom Ripley pretends he is a Princeton alumnus. There's Something About Mary – Mary attended Princeton University, as did her ex-boyfriend "Woogie" who was also holder of a scholarship from Princeton Thirtysomething – Hope Murdoch Steadman, portrayed by Mel Harris, graduated from Princeton This Side of Paradise, semi-autobiographical novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald – a Princeton alumnus himself, the protagonist Amory Blaine attends PrincetonFrom the book, "Amory had decided definitely on Princeton, even though he would be the only boy entering that year from St. Regis'." The War of the Worlds, 1938 radio adaptation Professor Richard Pierson of the Princeton Observatory, portrayed by Orson Welles Watchmen, a graphic novel created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colorist John Higgins – Dr. Jon Osterman/Doctor Manhattan, born 1929, attended Princeton University in 1948–1958 and graduated with a Ph.D. in atomic physics Weeds – the character Megan gets accepted into Princeton The West Wing – former Deputy Communications Director Sam Seaborn (Rob Lowe) is a magna cum laude'' Princeton graduate See also History of Princeton University List of Nobel laureates affiliated with Princeton University as alumni or faculty References External links Official website of Princeton University People