I have a friend at NIU who's in the CS program and they're still teaching assembly there. I think with web dev and all the new flashy stuff that's readily avail

I have a friend at NIU who's in the CS program and they're still teaching assembly there. I think with web dev and all the new flashy stuff that's readily available on top of all these foundational languages people are much more drawn to the immediacy of JavaScript and Python and other high-level languages.